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Clinical Dietitian

Northridge Hospital Medical Center Northridge, California
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The posted compensation range of $40.96 - $60.93 /hour is a reasonable estimate that extends from the lowest to the highest pay CommonSpirit in good faith believes it might pay for this particular job, based on the circumstances at the time of posting. CommonSpirit may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range as permitted by law.

Requisition ID 2025-432720 Employment Type PRN Department Nutrition Services Hours/Pay Period 0 Shift Day Weekly Schedule varied Remote No Category Dietary

Job Summary and Responsibilities

Northridge Hospital Medical Center is seeking a dedicated and experienced Clinical Dietitian to join our dynamic Nutrition Services team. The ideal candidate will be a compassionate, skilled, and evidence-based practitioner responsible for providing comprehensive medical nutrition therapy to a diverse patient population within our acute care setting. This role is integral to patient recovery, disease management, and optimizing health outcomes through expert nutritional interventions and education.

  • Conduct thorough nutritional assessments, including review of medical history, lab values, anthropometrics, and dietary intake, to identify patients at nutritional risk.
  • Provide clear, concise, and evidence-based nutrition education and counseling to patients and their families, empowering them to make informed dietary choices for discharge and long-term health.
  • Develop, implement, and monitor individualized medical nutrition therapy (MNT) care plans for adult and/or pediatric patients with various medical conditions (e.g., critical illness, diabetes, renal disease, CVD, oncology, GI disorders, surgical recovery).
  • Maintain accurate, timely, and comprehensive electronic health record (EHR) documentation in accordance with hospital policies and regulatory standards.

Job Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree with completion of an accredited dietetics program (ACEND - Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics). 
  • Valid registration as a Registered Dietitian with the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) must be obtained within 3 months of hire.
Where You'll Work

Founded in 1955, Dignity Health – Northridge Hospital Medical Center is a 394-bed, acute care, nonprofit community hospital located in Northridge, California. The hospital offers a full complement of award winning services, including the Leavey Cancer Center, a cardiovascular center, stroke center, the Center for Assault Treatment Services, a pediatric medical center, and the only pediatric trauma center in the San Fernando Valley. As a leading provider of compassionate, high-quality and affordable patient-centered care, we share a rich legacy with Dignity Health, one of the nation’s five largest health care systems. We are part of a 21-state network of nearly 9,000 physicians, 62,000 employees and more than 400 care centers. Visit here  dignityhealth.org/northridgehospital for more information.

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