Clinical Dietitian I

ID: 2026-56006 Category: Clinical Professional Position Type: Full-Time Department Name: Clinical Nutrition & Lactation Schedule: Days, Monday - Friday FTE: 1.0000

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Join a team that's shaping the future of pediatric care. Children’s Hospital Los Angeles is consistently ranked among the top 10 children's hospitals in the nation, delivering world-class care through more than 350 specialized programs and services. Here, world-class experts in medicine, research, and education work together to deliver family-centered care to more than 155,000 patients each year. At CHLA, your work will help build brighter tomorrows for the children and families we serve.

Overview

Schedule: Days, Monday - Friday

Purpose Statement/Position Summary: The Clinical Dietitian I, under general supervision, as a registered dietitian, conducts novice patient assessments, participates in the development of the plan of care, implements and evaluates care for mostly stable and minimally complex patients according to patient specific age and/or developmental needs. Collaborates with other health care team members in the delivery of care. Follows applicable policies and procedures in handling supplies and equipment. Guides and supports department technicians and assistants who support the delivery of nutrition care. Provides instructions to assigned dietetic interns during clinical rotations.

Minimum Qualifications/Work Experience: Some pediatric-related experience.

Education/Licensure/Certification: Required:• Master’s Degree in nutrition-related field; or Bachelor’s Degree in nutrition-related field plus additional 2 years’ full time experience as a Registered Dietitian.• Completion of AND/CDR accredited dietetic internship.• Current CDR registration as a Registered Dietitian/Nutritionist (RDN)• Current American Heart Association BLS Healthcare Provider CPR certification

Preferred:• Board certifications: CSP, CSR, CSSD, CSPCC, CSO, RD-AP, CDCES, CNSC, IBCLC

Pay Scale Information

CHLA values the contribution each Team Member brings to our organization. Final determination of a successful candidate’s starting pay will vary based on a number of factors, including, but not limited to, education and experience within the job or the industry. The pay scale listed for this position is generally for candidates who meet the specified qualifications and requirements listed on this specific job description. Additional pay may be determined for those candidates who exceed these specified qualifications and requirements. We provide a competitive compensation package that recognizes your experience, credentials, and education alongside a robust benefits program to meet your needs.

Posting Range

$61,152.00-$100,464.00

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CHLA is a leader in pediatric and adolescent health, in our community, across the nation, and around the world . As a premier Magnet®-recognized teaching hospital, CHLA offers an environment rooted in learning, collaboration, and compassionate care. . We are home to groundbreaking research, clinical innovation, and a culture that supports personal and professional growth.

Since 1932, CHLA has been affiliated with the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California. Through this partnership and our own enduring mission, we remain committed to creating hope and building healthier futures.

Salary : $61,152 - $100,464