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Inpatient Dietitian Per Diem or Per Diem Dietitian 1University of California • Sacramento, California, United States
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Inpatient Dietitian Per Diem or Per Diem Dietitian 1

University of California
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    Sacramento, California, United States
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    Sacramento, California, United States
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Per Diem Dietitian The Per Diem Dietitian provides medical nutrition therapy for adult and pediatric patients in inpatient and outpatient areas, in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team, as assigned. Primary responsibilities include nutrition assessment, nutrition diagnosis, nutrition intervention and evaluating patient response to nutrition interventions. This position coordinates nutrition services with patient food services and the patient care team and participates in multidisciplinary team and department committees and projects. The Per Diem Dietitian contributes to the dietetic internship: acts as a preceptor for dietetic interns, teaches assigned classes, and may participate in curriculum development for an assigned area. May participate in promotional or community activities for UC Davis Health. Participates in compliance and performance improvement activities. Maintains professional competence. The Clinical Dietitian uses the Scope of Dietetics Practice Framework (SODPF) to determine scope of practice, established Standards of Practice and Professional Performance (SOP/SOPP) in nutrition care and practice-specific dietetics, and as available, evidence-based practice protocols/nutrition practice guidelines to help determine nutrition intervention(s). Minimum Qualifications:
Registered Dietitian (RD) or Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) or eligible to sit for the RD/RDN exam and must pass RD/RDN exam within 6 months of completing an Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND)-accredited supervised practice program. American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross Basic Life Support (BLS), or UC Davis Health CPR required based on area assignment within 3 months of hire or upon an assignment change requiring BLS. Bachelor's (or higher degree) in Dietetics, Nutrition or related field or equivalent degree from a U.S. regionally accredited college/university (or foreign equivalent). Successful completion of a Didactic Program in Dietetics and supervised practice experience, accredited by the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND). Must be registered with the Commission of Dietetic Registration. Must maintain registration by participating in continuing professional education. Must be able to travel to hospital clinics and Primary Care Networks. Must be able to work variable days and hours. Strong academic background and applied background in clinical nutrition. Knowledge and application of medical nutrition therapy principles, including enteral and parenteral nutrition support. Experience using computers for daily tasks and communications including word processing and spreadsheet software. Ability to learn and effectively and efficiently use computerized patient applications. Effective written and verbal communication skills with peers, patients/families, multidisciplinary team members, and dietetic interns. Effective teaching skills as preceptor for clinical experience as well as teaching group classes for interns, health care professionals, and the public.
Preferred Qualifications:
Work experience or majority of clinical training in a large teaching hospital/academic medical center. Experience teaching and supervising dietetic interns or other students. Greater than one year of acute care experience. Pediatric work experience or extensive pediatric clinical nutrition training. Experience using electronic medical record strongly preferred.
Key Responsibilities:
Dietitian Per Diem: 65% - Nutrition Care, 20% - Coordination of Nutrition Services, 10% - Dietetic Internship Education, 5% - Advancement of Competence as Practitioner Per Diem Dietitian 1: 60% - Nutrition Care, 20% - Coordination of Nutrition Services, 10% - Dietetic Internship Education, 5% - Advancement of Competence as Practitioner, 5% - Work Performance Expectations
Department Overview: Clinical Nutrition Services provides nutrition assessment and interventions to both inpatient and outpatient populations at UC Davis Health, and is a part of the Food and Nutrition Services (FNS) Department. FNS provides for all food services and clinical nutrition needs for the UC Davis Health Sacramento campus and network of primary and specialty care practices in the greater Sacramento region. We inspire health and healing in our community through sustainable and nourishing food and the provision of medical nutrition therapy. Position Information: Salary or Pay Range: Dietitian Per Diem: $57.42 Per Diem Dietitian 1: $45.86 - $50.45 Salary Frequency: Hourly Salary Grade: 100 or 184 UC Job Title: DIETITIAN PD or DIETITIAN 1 PD UC Job Code: 005421 or 004451 Number of Positions: 1 Appointment Type: Staff: Per Diem Percentage of Time: 20 % Shift (Work Schedule): 8 hours Location: Surgery & Emergency Serv PAV (HSP010) Union Representation: HX-Healthcare Professionals Benefits Eligible: No Physical Demands:
Standing - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours Walking - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours Sitting - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours Lifting/Carrying 0-25 Lbs - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours Lifting/Carrying 26-50 lbs - Occasional Up to 3 Hours Pushing/Pulling 0-25 Lbs - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours Pushing/Pulling 26-50 lbs - Occasional Up to 3 Hours Bending/Stooping - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours Squatting/Kneeling - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours Twisting - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours Climbing (e.g., stairs or ladders) - Occasional Up to 3 Hours Reaching overhead - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours Keyboard use/repetitive motion - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours
Environmental Demands:
Chemicals, dust, gases, or fumes - Occasional Up to 3 Hours Loud noise levels - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours Marked changes in humidity or temperature - Occasional Up to 3 Hours Operating motor vehicles and/or equipment - Occasional Up to 3 Hours Extreme Temperatures - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours Uneven Surfaces or Elevations - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
Mental Demands:
Sustained attention and concentration - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours Complex problem solving/reasoning - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours Ability to organize & prioritize - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours Communication skills - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours Numerical skills - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours Constant Interaction - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours Customer/Patient Contact - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours Multiple Concurrent Tasks - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours
Work Environment: UC Davis is a smoke and tobacco free campus effective January 1, 2014. Smoking, the use of smokeless tobacco products, and the use of unregulated nicotine products (e-cigarettes) will be strictly prohibited on any UC Davis owned or leased property, indoors and outdoors, including parking lots and residential space. Must be willing and able to work variable shifts (including weekends and holidays), hours, and to rotate to various units/buildings/areas to meet the operational needs of the Department. Must be able to work variable days and hours. Must be able to travel to hospital clinics and Primary Care Networks. Special Requirements – Please contact your recruiter with questions regarding which activities apply by position This is a critical position, as defined by UC Policy and local procedures, and as such, employment is contingent upon clearing a criminal background check(s) and may include drug screening, medical evaluation clearance and functional capacity assessment This position is designated as a mandated reporter under CANRA and UC policy, and employment is contingent on compliance with applicable policies, procedures and training requirements Misconduct Disclosure Requirement: As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts a conditional offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; received notice of any allegations or are currently the subject of any administrative or disciplinary proceedings involving misconduct; have left a position after receiving notice of allegations or while under investigation in an administrative or disciplinary
  • Sacramento, California, United States

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