Clinical Nutrition Specialist, Correctional Facility

2 weeks ago


Bakersfield, California, United States State of California Full time

Position Overview:
The Registered Dietitian, Correctional Facility plays a vital role in delivering medical nutrition therapy within a correctional health care environment. Under the clinical guidance of the Chief Medical Executive and direct oversight from the Food Administrator, this position is responsible for planning and implementing dietary programs tailored to the needs of the inmate population.

Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and oversee nutritional care plans for patients, ensuring adherence to dietary guidelines.
- Review and modify menus, authorizing changes to accommodate special dietary needs.
- Actively participate as a member of the Interdisciplinary Treatment Team (IDTT), collaborating with healthcare professionals to enhance patient care.
- Provide nutritional counseling and education to inmates, promoting healthy eating habits and lifestyle choices.
- Maintain order and supervise inmate conduct during dietary activities, ensuring a safe environment for all.

Minimum Qualifications:
- Must be a Registered Dietitian or Registered Dietitian Nutritionist with the Commission on Dietetic Registration of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. Candidates with proof of eligibility to apply for registration may also be considered.

Working Conditions:
- Travel may be required as part of the role.
- This position may offer hybrid telework options, contingent upon operational needs.

Department Commitment:
The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation is dedicated to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace, striving to attract candidates from various backgrounds to enhance our team.



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