Dietitian at Dignity Health

Dietitian job at Dignity Health. Stockton, CA.

This position is sign‑on bonus eligible. This position is onsite, 5 days/week.

Responsibilities Assess the patient for nutrition counseling and make appropriate selection of counseling techniques and processes.

Plan, develop and deliver curriculum for health education programs.

Apply adult learning techniques to one‑on‑one patients and groups in a class setting.

Establish an environment conducive to behavior change and transfer of education, while working with management and education assistants to ensure sufficient and appropriate resources and space.

Partner with, and convey confidential patient information back to, the referring physician.

Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in dietetics or nutrition from an accredited college or university.

Registered Dietitian (RD).

Effective listening and verbal skills. Must be able to communicate effectively with individuals as well as groups.

Ability to perform skin fold measurement and blood glucose monitoring required.

Knowledge of age and gender specific characteristics.

Must be able to apply adult learning principles.

Preferred Qualifications Experience with g‑tube management is preferred.

Previous experience with medical information systems and work processing desirable.

Knowledge of nutrition for a variety of health conditions preferred.

Experience in community/ambulatory clinics a plus.

Pay Range $33.60 - $48.73 /hour

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

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