WIC Registered Dietitian Nutritionist

3 days ago

San Diego, United States San Ysidro Health Center Full time
Position Summary:

The Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) is responsible for providing nutrition education to participants/patients of various San Ysidro Health programs in both clinical and community settings. The RDN will be responsible for completing nutrition assessments, nutrition prescriptions and nutrition care plans in accordance with nutrition practice guidelines.

Essential Functions of the Job:

Clinical: 60%
  • Perform nutrition assessments to determine nutritional risks.
  • Conduct Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT) encounters including follow up MNT appointments.
  • Provide nutrition prescriptions based on nutrition practice guidelines.
  • Create and document nutrition care plans.
  • Monitor and evaluate the MNT provided.
  • Work collaboratively with the healthcare team to coordinate care.
  • Work as a RDN consultant with the Comprehensive Perinatal Services Program (CPSP).
  • Develop culturally and linguistically appropriate nutrition and health education curriculums.
  • Provide nutrition education trainings as needed.
Community: 40%
  • Refer high risk participants to a provider for MNT and provide counseling and support of any MNT given when appropriate.
  • Perform nutrition assessments, determine nutritional risks, create nutrition care plans and prescribe WIC food packages.
  • Provide group and one on one nutrition and breastfeeding education.
  • Issue breast pumps according to the agency's policies and procedures.
  • Give referrals as needed to other programs.
  • Participate in program linkages, referral and outreach activities.
  • Provide nutrition education trainings and mentorship as needed
Additional Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Maintains established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance programs, safely, environmental and infection control standards.
  • Enhances professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, current literature, in-service meetings and workshops.
  • Attends meetings as required and participates in committees as directed.
  • Perform related duties as assigned or requested
Job Requirements

Experience Required:
  • Minimum of 5 years' experience working as a Clinical Registered Dietitian Nutritionist
  • Minimum 2 years of providing diabetes education
  • Minimum 1 year experience in prenatal nutrition
Education Required:
  • Bachelor of Science in Nutrition or related field
  • Completion of Didactic Internship
Certifications/Licenses Required:
  • Registered Dietitian Nutritionist credentialed by the Commission on Dietetic Registration.
  • Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist (CDCES) credential preferred.
Verbal and Written Skills Required to Perform the Job:
  • Bilingual (Spanish/English).
  • Strong oral and written communication.
Technical Knowledge and Skills Required to Perform the Job:
  • Strong desire to serve and work with a culturally diverse, low-income population.
  • Knowledge of community health center environment desirable.
  • Computer proficiency.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced work environment
Equipment Used:
  • General office equipment including, but not limited to, computers, video conferencing software, telephones, copy and fax machines
Working Conditions and Physical Requirements:
  • Prolonged periods of sitting, standing and walking.
  • Noisy clinic environment with young children and infants.
  • May require the ability to move up to 20 lbs. with proper equipment.
  • Schedule will require working some Saturdays (minimum once per month) and evenings.
  • May need to travel and work at other SYHealth sites.
Universal Requirements:

Pre-employment requirements include I-9, physical, positive background and reference check results, complete application, new hire orientation, pre-employment PPDs. Compliance with all mandated vaccinations and all boosters is a term and condition of employment.

About Us San Ysidro Health is a Federally Qualified Health Care organization committed to providing high quality, compassionate, accessible and affordable healthcare services for the entire family. The organization was founded by seven women in search of medical services for their families and community. Almost 50 years later, San Ysidro Health now provides innovative care to over 108,000 patients through a vast and integrated network of 47 program sites across the county. San Ysidro Health could not serve our patients without the dedication of our passionate and hardworking employees. Apply today and become a part of our mission-driven team San Ysidro Health has a long-standing commitment to equal employment opportunity for all applicants for employment. Employment decisions including, but not limited to, those such as employee selection, performance evaluation, administration of benefits, working conditions, employee programs, transfers, position changes, training, disciplinary action, compensation, and separations are made without regard to race, color, religion (including religious dress and grooming), creed, national origin, nationality, citizenship status, domestic partnership status, ancestry, gender, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, civil union status, family status, age, mental or physical disability (including AIDS or HIV-related status), atypical heredity cellular or blood trait of an individual, genetic information or refusal to submit to a genetic test or make available the results of a genetic test, military status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

Other details
  • Pay Type Hourly
  • Min Hiring Rate $39.93
  • Max Hiring Rate $54.47


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