What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Dietician (RD) Home Health and Hospice -San Luis Obispo position at Central Coast Home Health & Hospice?
Central Coast Home Health and Hospice is a locally owned organization with an excellent reputation throughout the San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara counties. We are constantly growing and now seeking a Part time Registered Dietician (RD) to join our team out of our Northern San Luis Obispo territory (Atascadero/Templeton/Paso Robles).
The RD plans, organizes, and conducts dietetic education for nursing personnel and other personnel. They function as a member of the interdisciplinary group with expertise in nutritional care.
Work schedule: Monday through Friday (3 days/week TBD) between the hours of 8AM & 5PM with some flexibility.
Knowledge/Abilities:
- Able to relate to people from diverse backgrounds
- Excellent phone skills and the ability to communicate effectively with a more customer service-based approach
- Proficient on the computer and with software programs i.e. Microsoft Word, Excel & Outlook, as well as EMR
- Capable to learn new tasks quickly and work in a fast-paced work environment
- Understanding of hospice philosophy and issues of food/fluids for terminally ill individuals
Job Requirements:
- Prefer master’s degree from an accredited institution with major in foods, nutrition, or dietetics, and successful completion of an internship or equivalent experience
- Successful completion of courses in methods and principles of teaching
- Member of the American Dietetic Association
- Valid CA RD license
- Home Health experience highly preferred
- Valid Driver's License
- Maintain clean driving record and auto insurance coverage
- Reliable vehicle to drive regularly during work hours
- CPR certified (Healthcare Provider)
We offer competitive pay, medical, dental, & vision benefits, paid personal and sick time off, 401(k), gym membership, in-house continuing education and reimbursement for outside training. For more information about our company, please visit our website at www.centralcoasthomehealth.com.
Salary : $42 - $45