Registered Dietitian (RD)

Department: Dietary
Schedule: Temporary | Days
Location: San Dimas Community Hospital | San Dimas, California
Compensation: $33.60 - $45.22 per hour (based on experience and qualifications)

Make a Difference Through Clinical Nutrition Excellence

Are you a passionate Registered Dietitian dedicated to improving patient outcomes through evidence-based nutrition care? Join San Dimas Community Hospital, a nationally recognized hospital and proud member of Prime Healthcare, where quality, compassion, and community are at the heart of everything we do.

As a Registered Dietitian (RD), you will play a vital role in supporting the health and recovery of patients through comprehensive nutritional assessment, education, counseling, and medical nutrition therapy. Working collaboratively with physicians, nurses, case managers, and interdisciplinary care teams, you will help develop individualized nutrition plans that promote healing, improve outcomes, and enhance patient well-being.

This is an excellent opportunity for a nutrition professional seeking meaningful patient interaction, clinical growth, and the ability to make a lasting impact in a supportive healthcare environment.

Why Join San Dimas Community Hospital?

Located on a beautiful 13-acre campus, San Dimas Community Hospital is a 101-bed acute care facility committed to delivering personalized, high-quality care through advanced technology and a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals.

Recognized nationally for excellence in quality and patient safety, San Dimas Community Hospital has earned numerous prestigious distinctions, including:

• Recognition among the 100 Top Hospitals
• Women's Choice Award® for America's Best Hospitals for Patient Safety
• Healthgrades Patient Safety Excellence Award
• Multiple awards recognizing excellence in patient care and clinical outcomes
• A reputation for delivering exceptional emergency, surgical, orthopedic, diagnostic, and specialty services

The hospital offers a comprehensive range of services, including:

• 24-hour Emergency Services
• Orthopedic Surgery
• Advanced Diagnostic Imaging
• Cardiopulmonary Services
• Gastrointestinal Services
• Inpatient and Outpatient Care Programs

As part of Prime Healthcare, you'll join a physician-founded healthcare system dedicated to clinical excellence, innovation, and improving the health of the communities we serve.

Position Highlights

The Registered Dietitian (RD) is responsible for providing nutritional care and education to patients while supporting the organization's commitment to quality outcomes and patient-centered care. Key responsibilities include:

• Conducting nutrition assessments and evaluating patients' nutritional status and needs
• Developing, implementing, and monitoring individualized nutrition care plans based on clinical conditions and treatment goals
• Providing medical nutrition therapy and dietary counseling for patients and families
• Collaborating with physicians, nursing staff, case managers, and interdisciplinary teams to support optimal patient outcomes
• Educating patients on disease management, therapeutic diets, lifestyle modifications, and healthy eating habits
• Monitoring and documenting patient progress, outcomes, and nutrition interventions in accordance with regulatory standards
• Participating in multidisciplinary care planning and discharge planning activities
• Ensuring compliance with applicable regulatory, accreditation, and departmental standards
• Supporting quality improvement initiatives and evidence-based nutrition practices
• Serving as a nutrition resource for patients, families, caregivers, and healthcare team members

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation package
• Professional development and continuing education opportunities
• Collaborative and supportive interdisciplinary team environment
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patient health and recovery
• Access to innovative clinical programs and resources
• Employee assistance programs
• Valuable experience within a nationally recognized healthcare organization
• Career advancement opportunities throughout the Prime Healthcare network

Make a Difference

If you are a compassionate and knowledgeable Registered Dietitian committed to improving lives through nutrition and patient education, we invite you to apply and become part of a healthcare organization dedicated to clinical excellence, exceptional patient care, and community service.

Learn more about San Dimas Community Hospital: www.sandimashospital.com

Provides appropriate patient nutritional care. Assesses the nutritional status of patients, formulates a care plan, coordinates its implementation, and evaluates its impact and effectiveness. Provides nutrition education to patients/families. Approves supplements as appropriate and assists in the development of a hospital formulary appropriate to the patient population.

Education and Work Experience

1. Registered Dietitian Required (CMS requirement).
2. One year healthcare experience desirable.

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San Dimas Community Hospital offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that provides employees the flexibility to tailor benefits according to their individual needs. Our Total Rewards package includes, but is not limited to, paid time off, a 401K retirement plan, medical, dental, and vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, and many more voluntary benefit options. A reasonable compensation estimate for this role, which includes estimated wages, benefits, and other forms of compensation, is $33.60 to $45.22. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure.

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