Nutrition Care Specialist for Correctional Facilities

2 days ago


Fresno, California, United States State of California Full time

We are seeking a highly skilled Registered Dietitian to join our team at the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation. As a Nutrition Care Specialist, you will play a vital role in developing and implementing nutrition care plans for inmate patients at Corcoran State Prison.

Job Summary

The successful candidate will provide technical assistance to Food and Nutrition Services staff regarding meal planning and service, review clinical records, interview staff and inmates, complete assessments, and follow through with recommendations. Additionally, they will provide counseling, participate in the interdisciplinary process, and act as a liaison between healthcare and nutrition staff to ensure continuity of care.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement nutrition care plans for inmate patients
  • Provide technical assistance to Food and Nutrition Services staff
  • Review clinical records and interview staff and inmates
  • Complete assessments and follow through with recommendations
  • Provide counseling and participate in the interdisciplinary process
  • Act as a liaison between healthcare and nutrition staff
Requirements

To be considered for this position, applicants must possess a degree in Nutrition or a related field and be registered with the Commission on Dietetic Registration of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. A valid driver's license is also required.

Benefits

As a state employee, you will enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, retirement savings plan, paid time off, and more.

About Us

The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation is committed to providing a safe and rehabilitative environment for inmates and promoting public safety through education, treatment, and active participation in rehabilitative and restorative justice programs.



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