Nutrition Specialist

4 weeks ago


Oakland, California, United States UC San Diego Full time
Job Summary

Under the supervision of the Department of Transplant, the Registered Dietitian assumes total responsibility for the nutritional care of all pre, waitlisted, and post-transplant patients in the outpatient clinic setting. The ideal candidate will assess pre-transplant nutritional needs, develop and implement nutritional care plans, and report results as appropriate.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assess pre-transplant nutritional needs and develop individualized care plans
  • Provide education on nutrition for patients and family members regarding disease-specific needs
  • Monitor long-term progress and continuously evaluate the effectiveness of medical nutrition therapy interventions
  • Participate in transplant meetings and committees, and serve as a resource person on nutritional care for pre- and post-transplant patients
  • Develop, implement, and record in the electronic health record (EHR) the nutrition care plan for all assigned patients
Requirements
  • Equivalent of a Bachelor's Degree in Foods and Nutrition/Dietetics and completion of an Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics internship
  • Registered Dietitian (RD) certification
  • Two years of experience in a comparable transplant setting
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work effectively with all levels of staff, physicians, patients, and external constituents

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