Registered Dietician (RD) Home Health and Hospice -Santa Barbara
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Location:
CA
Company:
Central Coast Home Health & Hospice
Summary:
The Registered Dietician plans, organizes, and conducts dietetic education for nursing and other personnel, functioning as an expert in nutritional care within the interdisciplinary group. This role involves providing specialized nutritional support within a home health and hospice setting.
Requirements:
Hard Skills: Dietetic Education, Nutritional Care, Interdisciplinary Group, Customer Service, Phone Skills, Communication, Computer Proficiency, Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, EMR, Hospice Philosophy, Valid Driver's License, CPR Certified, Home Health Experience
Experience: 2-5 years
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 Santa Barbara territory.
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 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.
