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Sutter Health

Clinical Dietitian II

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What they do

A Dietitian or Nutritionist provides clients with advice on healthy eating, and helps to plan nutritional menus. Works with individuals who have specific dietary needs, such as hospital patients, or oversees food programs in schools, hospitals, and other large organizations. May work in a community setting or non-profit, governmental, or public health organization, offering nutritional advice to specific groups of people.

$90,732 / year median in California

+16% projected growth

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Job Description

We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health!
  • Organization:
  • PAMF-Palo Alto Medical Foundation PAD
  • Position Overview:
  • Provides Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT) and/or Diabetes Self-management Education/Training (DSMT).
Exercises sound judgment and developed clinical skills to implement the patient's plan of care based on the diagnosis in a timely manner. Gains confidence and cooperation from the patient, their family/support group, and other healthcare providers through competent patient assessment, attentive monitoring and care, and effective communication. Adheres to all local/state/federal regulations, codes, policies, and procedures to ensure privacy and safety while delivering optimal patient care.
  • Job Description
  • : •
EDUCATION
  • + Master's degree +
  • OR•RD/RDN evidencing the completion of the required level of education •
CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE
  • + RD-Registered Dietitian +
  • OR•RDN-Registered Dietitian Nutritionist •
TYPICAL EXPERIENCE
  • + 2 years recent relevant experience
  • SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
  • Provides complex care using a strong understanding of human anatomy, pathophysiology, pharmacology, laboratory results, and medical terminology.
Excellent written and verbal communications skills to explain sensitive information clearly and professionally to diverse audiences, including non-medical people. Well-developed time management and organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize assignments and work within standardized operating procedures to achieve objectives and meet deadlines. General knowledge of computer applications, such as Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook) and electronic health records (EHR).
Ability to:
+ Interpret a variety of data and instructions, furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. + Prioritize assignments and work within standardized policies and procedures to achieve objectives and meet deadlines. + Work autonomously, as well as part of the team, including accomplishing multiple tasks in an environment with interruptions. + Identify, evaluate, and resolve standard problems by selecting appropriate solutions from established options. Ensure the privacy of each patient's protected health information (PHI). + Build collaborative relationships with peers and other healthcare providers to achieve departmental and corporate objectives. + Compassionately and effectively interact with patients and staff with diverse ages, backgrounds, cultures, values, beliefs, and behaviors. + Retain and apply new knowledge and skills.
  • Job Shift:
  • Day/Evening
  • Schedule:
  • Full Time
  • Shift Hours:
  • 8 •Days of the
Week:
  • Monday - Friday
  • Weekend Requirements:
  • Occasionally
  • Benefits:
  • Yes
  • Unions:
  • No •
Position Status:
  • Non-Exempt
  • Weekly Hours:
  • 40 •
Employee Status:
  • Regular Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.
Pay Range is $53.25 to $74.55 / hour _The compensation range may vary based on the geographic location where the position is filled. Total compensation considers multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate's experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Base pay is only one component of Sutter Health's comprehensive total rewards program. Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package._