Registered Dietician (RD) Home Health and Hospice -Paso Robles
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Central Coast Home Health & Hospice
Paso Robles, CA, US
Summary
The Registered Dietician plans and conducts dietetic education for nursing and other personnel. They serve as a nutritional care expert within an interdisciplinary group for home health and hospice patients.
Job Description
Central Coast Home Health and Hospice is a locally owned organization with an excellent reputation throughout the San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara counties. We are constantly growing and now seeking a Part time Registered Dietician (RD) to join our team out of our Northern San Luis Obispo territory (Atascadero/Templeton/Paso Robles).
The RD plans, organizes, and conducts dietetic education for nursing personnel and other personnel. They function as a member of the interdisciplinary group with expertise in nutritional care.
Work schedule: Monday through Friday (3 days/week TBD) between the hours of 8AM & 5PM with some flexibility.
Knowledge/Abilities:
- Able to relate to people from diverse backgrounds
- Excellent phone skills and the ability to communicate effectively with a more customer service-based approach
- Proficient on the computer and with software programs i.e. Microsoft Word, Excel & Outlook, as well as EMR
- Capable to learn new tasks quickly and work in a fast-paced work environment
- Understanding of hospice philosophy and issues of food/fluids for terminally ill individuals
Job Requirements:
- Prefer master’s degree from an accredited institution with major in foods, nutrition, or dietetics, and successful completion of an internship or equivalent experience
- Successful completion of courses in methods and principles of teaching
- Member of the American Dietetic Association
- Valid CA RD license
- Home Health experience highly preferred
- Valid Driver's License
- Maintain clean driving record and auto insurance coverage
- Reliable vehicle to drive regularly during work hours
- CPR certified (Healthcare Provider)
We offer competitive pay, medical, dental, & vision benefits, paid personal and sick time off, 401(k), gym membership, in-house continuing education and reimbursement for outside training. For more information about our company, please visit our website at www.centralcoasthomehealth.com.
We provide skilled home health care – Registered Nurses, Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Speech Therapists, Registered Dietitians, Home Health Aides, Social Workers and more – in the comfort of your own home.
We are a freestanding company locally owned and operated with the energy, flexibility and commitment to do more than the other corporate based home health agencies. Our job is to help people feel better and live fuller lives. Our reputation depends on the service we provide.
Licensed by the state of California, accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) and certified by Medicare.
Founded
2008
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Public Company
Headquarters
San Luis Obispo, CA