Clinical Dietitian, Metabolic

Are you a passionate and dedicated healthcare professional with a strong background in nutrition and dietetics? Do you have experience working with pediatric patients and a desire to make a difference in the lives of children and families? If so, CHOC Children's Hospital has an exciting opportunity for you as a Clinical Dietitian, Metabolic. In this role, you will play a critical part in our multidisciplinary team, providing specialized nutritional care to children with metabolic disorders. We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate individual with a minimum of 2 years of experience in pediatric nutrition and a Registered Dietitian (RD) credential. Join us in our mission to provide the highest quality of care to our patients and become a part of our CHOC family.

1. Develop and implement individualized nutrition plans for pediatric patients with metabolic disorders.
2. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care for patients.
3. Conduct nutritional assessments and provide recommendations for patients based on their medical history and current health status.
4. Educate patients and their families on proper nutrition and dietary management for their specific condition.
5. Monitor and track patients' progress and adjust nutrition plans accordingly.
6. Stay up to date with the latest research and developments in pediatric nutrition and metabolic disorders.
7. Maintain accurate and detailed records of patient information and treatment plans.
8. Adhere to all hospital and regulatory guidelines and protocols.
9. Provide guidance and support to other healthcare professionals on nutrition-related matters.
10. Participate in departmental and hospital-wide initiatives to improve patient care and outcomes.
11. Serve as a resource for patients and families to address any nutrition-related questions or concerns.
12. Continuously evaluate and improve nutrition programs and services offered by the hospital.
13. Attend professional development and training opportunities to maintain and enhance skills and knowledge.
14. Represent the hospital and its mission in a professional and compassionate manner.
15. Foster a positive and supportive work environment for the team and contribute to a culture of collaboration and teamwork.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Clinical Dietitian, Metabolic in Orange, CA, USA is between $67,000 and $85,000 per year. This salary range may vary depending on factors such as years of experience, specific job responsibilities, and the employer's location and size. Additionally, clinical dietitians may also receive benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

Children's Hospital of Orange County, also known by its acronym CHOC or Children's Hospital OC and branded as CHOC Children's, is a pediatric acute care hospital located in Orange, California. The hospital has 316 beds and is affiliated with the University of California, Irvine School of Medicine.