The registered dietitian (RD) 2, collaborates with the multidisciplinary team to provide specialized nutrition care that is integrated with the overall goals of care for adult and/or pediatric patients at risk for nutrition problems in inpatient and outpatient settings. The RD in this classification works in inpatient or outpatient pediatric and adult settings to provide nutrition care for patients with a wide range of clinical problems. Primary responsibilities include nutrition assessment, nutrition diagnosis, nutrition intervention, and evaluation of clinical outcomes; mentorship of other RDs; coordination of daily work for dietetic technician(s) (DTR) assigned to the area; leadership in compliance, department projects, and quality performance improvement efforts; active involvement or leadership on interdisciplinary teams and committees; and contributions to the supervision of dietetic interns, teaching assigned classes, and development of internship curriculum for assigned area. The RD maintains professional competence and continuing education per regulatory requirements.

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• Bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited university
• Successful completion of a didactic program in dietetics and supervised practice experience, approved or accredited by the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND). A majority of the clinical training must have taken place in a large teaching hospital.
• Registered Dietitian (RD)
• Certification in the nutrition specialty area (see Required Licenses/Certifications section)
• California Children’s Services (CCS) paneled if working in pediatrics or ability to obtain at the time of hire
• Minimum of 2 years of clinical dietetics experience beyond completion of clinical training.
• Experience teaching and supervising dietetic interns or other students
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills; to understand and be understood in English
• Ability to adapt to changes in work duties and hours and days of work, including work on weekends and holidays across multiple campuses
• Experience with using computers for daily tasks and communication
• Flexible and organized in problem-solving, utilizing resources, meeting deadlines, and setting and adjusting priorities without daily supervision.
• Motivated, resourceful and self-sufficient in routine work and improving clinical operations.

• Master’s degree
• Majority of work experience in a large teaching hospital and in areas of specialization (e.g. pediatrics, adult critical care, ambulatory specialty areas)
• Evidence of mentoring other dietitians
• Fluency in a second language

• Registered Dietitian (RD)
• Specialty credentials related to job assignment. Examples: Certified Nutrition Support Dietitian/Clinician (CNSD/C), Certified Specialist in Pediatrics (CSP), Certified Specialist in Oncology (CSO) or other specialist credential obtained through the Commission on Dietetic Registration, Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist (CDCES) or other applicable credential that requires an examination and periodic re-examination or documented CEUs.

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005426 DIETITIAN 2

Support Services

University Professional and Technical Employees - Health Care Professionals Unit (UPTE-HX)

Career

100%

Flexible (combination of onsite and remote work)

Days

8 Hours