Dietitian Nutritionist II - Healthcare Location US-CA-WHITTIER System ID 982500 Category Nutrition Employment Status Full-Time   Exempt Posted Range $65000 to $98450 Company : Segment Desc HOSPITALS   On-Site Role Overview

 

Sodexo is seeking a Registered Dietitian for the Nutrition and Wellness Center Coordinator 

(formerly known at the Diabetes Education Center) for PIH Health Whittier Hospital, a 523-licensed-bed acute care hospital with an average census of 300 patients.

PIH Health Whittier Hospital is located ~12 miles southeast of Los Angeles and is part of the regional healthcare network with three hospitals.

 

 

The successful candidate will:

Be the Diabetes Education Center Coordinator requiring for the candidate to have the CDCES credential;Document patient care in the All Scripts program, former knowledge of this program is not required;perform quality improvement initiatives such as patient satisfaction rounds ;educate healthcare team member, including physicians and nurses;an ideal candidate is bilingual in English and Spanish, but is not required;

Is this opportunity right for you? We are looking for candidates who have:

As least 2 years experience as a Registered Dietitian;strong verbal and written communication skills;good time management skills be a self-starter and a team player; and/orthe ability to work well with physicians, nursing and ancillary staff. What You'll Do

 

In this role, the Nutrition and Wellness Center provides education to the community on a variety of topics and is an ADA-accredited Diabetes Self-Management programBe responsible for the tasks as the Coordinator for the Diabetes Education Center Perform quality improvement initiatives such as patient satisfaction rounds Educate healthcare team members, including physicians and nursesHost courses on weight management and gestational diabetes self-management, with classes and appointments being offered in person and through telehealth What We Offer

Compensation is fair and equitable, partially determined by a candidate's education level or years of relevant experience. Salary offers are based on a candidate's specific criteria, like experience, skills, education, and training. Sodexo offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include:

 

Medical, Dental, Vision Care and Wellness Programs401(k) Plan with Matching ContributionsPaid Time Off and Company HolidaysCareer Growth Opportunities and Tuition Reimbursement

More extensive information is provided to new employees upon hire.

What You Bring

 

At least 2 years of experience as a Registered Dietitian, requiring  the candidate to have the CDCES credentialStrong verbal and written communication skills;Excellent time management skills, be a self-starter, and a team playerThe ability to work well with physicians, nursing, and ancillary staff. Who We Are

At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone and build a better life for all. We believe in improving the quality of life for those we serve and contributing to the economic, social, and environmental progress in the communities where we operate. Sodexo partners with clients to provide a truly memorable experience for both customers and employees alike. We do this by providing food service, catering, facilities management, and other integrated solutions worldwide.

 

Our company values you for you; you will be treated fairly and with respect, and you can be yourself. You will have your ideas count and your opinions heard because we can be a stronger team when you’re happy at work. This is why we embrace diversity and inclusion as core values, fostering an environment where all employees are valued and respected. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. If you need assistance with the application process, please complete this form.

Qualifications & Requirements

Minimum Education Requirement:

Master's degree with completion of required coursework and supervised practice as dictated by the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND) 

For those eligible for the registration exam prior to 1/1/24:

Bachelor's degree with completion of required coursework and supervised practice as dictated by the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND) 

 

Credentials Requirement:

Meets eligibility requirements for Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RD/RDN) by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) and will become registered within 120 days of hire.  In some states and/or facilities the RD/RDN credentials is required at the time of hire
Certification/licensure as required by state(s) of practice. In some states and/or facilities state certification/licensure is required at the time of hire

 

Minimum Functional Experience - 3 years experienced practitioner able to work with minimal supervision