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Long-Term Care Dietitian Posted on August 28th, 2026

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Temporary $55-$60 per hour 32 Hours/week | Vacation coverage from Sept 28th-Oct 9th 60-bed LTC facility Entry-level RDs encouraged to apply Flexible schedule Clinical duties only Irvine, California is a vibrant city known for its beautiful parks, top-rated schools, and proximity to stunning beaches like Crystal Cove State Park. It's a great place for outdoor fun, with plenty of shopping, dining, and outdoor activities to enjoy in your free time! Key Duties Assess and document the nutritional needs of each resident in accordance with facility policies and procedures Develop a plan of care that identifies the nutrition problems/needs of the resident and goals to be accomplished for each problem/need identified Represent the nutrition department at interdisciplinary meetings, such as daily standup, wound and weight, QAPI, MDS and care plan meetings Experience with electronic charting and the Nutrition Care Process Works cooperatively with food service staff to ensure conformance to diet order and recommend diet changes as appropriate to improve resident's nutritional status Understanding of the State and Federal Regulations associated with the industry Thorough knowledge of MDS 3.0 Section K and Patient Driven Payment Model (PDPM) Demonstrates accountability for the proper use of patients' protected health information Required Licenses/Certifications Current Registered Dietitian credentialed by CDR If you're looking for better work-life balance , consider consulting. Our team of recruiters expertly match dietitians to opportunities that best suit their abilities and schedule. Dietitians On Demand is a dietitian-focused staffing company with a national footprint. We understand dietitians are essential members of the healthcare team, and we pay you accordingly. This is a contracted temporary position where you'll work for Dietitians On Demand at one of our client sites. We review applications on a rolling basis, so don't wait to apply. Opportunities are filled as soon as the right consultant dietitian is identified, and early applications are strongly encouraged. Perks of being a Dietitians On Demand employee include: Premier pay rates and full benefits package Free continuing education Corporate liability insurance W2 employment status Work-life balance by choosing when and where you work Nutrition Care Manual access Opportunity to earn 401K and health insurance benefits based on employment duration Candidates must successfully complete a thorough pre-hire screening process, including but not limited to: phone screen, background check, drug screen, reference and credential check, clinical competency assessment, and tuberculosis screening. Immunization titers and fingerprinting, as needed. Interested? Apply online or contact Emily at eadkisson@dietitiansondemand.com or (804) 660-8350 If this position isn't a good fit for you but may be for a colleague, refer them ! You'll qualify for a referral bonus: https://dietitiansondemand.com/referrals/ Please note that the advertised pay rates are subject to market fluctuations, candidate availability, and individual qualifications. The final compensation offered may vary based on these factors.

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