Registered Dietitian II

Description Our Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior is seeking to hire a full-time Registered Dietitian to join our Operation Mend Program. Operation Mend is a nationally unique program providing specialized care for veterans, service members, and their caregivers who are affected by traumatic brain injury, post-traumatic stress disorder, and/or psychical injuries.

Key responsibilities include:

Assess and evaluate patients' nutritional status Develop individualized nutrition care plans, including goals, interventions, and education Provide tailored nutrition counseling and create meal plans to support brain health and accommodate dietary restrictions Conduct and document nutrition assessments, reassessments, and ongoing care recommendations Deliver patient education using approaches tailored to individual psychical, cultural, and economic needs Incorporate medications, laboratory values, and clinical indicators into nutrition planning, including electrolyte balance, fluid needs, and acid-base status Collaborate with the multidisciplinary care team to integrate nutrition care into the overall treatment plan Support and maintain teaching kitchen operations, including inventory, organization, and food supplies Salary range: $44.59/hr - $58.82/hr