**Responsibilities** Join our dedicated team of healthcare professionals at Northridge Hospital Medical Center as a **Dietitian** . We are seeking an experienced and compassionate **Dietitian** to provide expert nutritional care to our patients, ensuring they receive the best possible guidance for their dietary needs during their hospital stay. + Work efficiently and effectively in the fast-paced environment of a trauma and stroke center. + Consult and collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other members of the multidisciplinary medical team on nutrition-related matters. + Participate in care planning meetings, rounds, and test trays in the kitchen to discuss patient needs and ensure effective communication. + Meet with doctors regularly to provide updates on patients' nutritional status and recommendations. + Conduct comprehensive nutritional assessments for patients, considering medical history, current health status, and dietary needs. + Regularly evaluate and adjust the care plans based on patient progress and changing needs. + Possess in-depth knowledge of tube feeding protocols, formulas, and administration techniques. + Monitor patients receiving tube feeding for tolerance, complications, and effectiveness. + Accurately and comprehensively document all patient assessments, care plans, actions taken, and progress notes in the medical record. + Stay up-to-date on current nutrition research and best practices. + Work independently, managing workload and prioritizing tasks effectively. + Be proactive in identifying and addressing nutrition-related issues. **Qualifications** + Minimum one (1) year experience as a Registered Dietitian. + Working experience in an acute care hospital is highly preferred + Bachelor’s degree in Nutrition or related field + Valid registration as a Registered Dietitian + Fire Safety Card (must obtain within 90 days of start date.) **Overview** 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 9000 physicians 62000 employees and more than 400 care centers. Visit dignityhealth.org/northridgehospital for more information. **Pay Range** $38.64 - $56.03 /hour We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.