Clinical Dietitian

Welcome to Sutter Health, where we are dedicated to providing exceptional care and promoting overall well-being for our patients. As a Clinical Dietitian, you will play a vital role in our multidisciplinary team by providing evidence-based nutrition therapy and education to our patients. We are seeking a compassionate and knowledgeable individual who is passionate about helping others achieve their health goals through proper nutrition. If you possess strong clinical skills, excellent communication abilities, and a desire to make a positive impact in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

1. Provide evidence-based nutrition therapy to patients based on their individual needs and medical history.
2. Conduct nutritional assessments and develop personalized care plans for patients.
3. Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive and coordinated care for patients.
4. Educate patients and their families on proper nutrition and healthy lifestyle choices.
5. Monitor and evaluate patient progress, making necessary adjustments to treatment plans as needed.
6. Keep accurate and thorough records of patient consultations and treatment plans.
7. Stay up-to-date on the latest research and trends in clinical dietetics to provide the best possible care to patients.
8. Serve as a resource and consultant to other healthcare professionals on nutrition-related matters.
9. Adhere to all ethical and professional standards set forth by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics.
10. Demonstrate compassion, empathy, and sensitivity towards patients and their families.
11. Communicate effectively with patients, families, and colleagues to ensure a positive and collaborative work environment.
12. Participate in ongoing professional development opportunities to continuously improve clinical skills.
13. Adhere to all hospital policies and procedures, including infection control and safety protocols.
14. Uphold the mission, vision, and values of Sutter Health in all interactions and responsibilities.
15. Maintain confidentiality and respect the privacy of patients at all times.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Clinical Dietitian in Sacramento, CA, USA is $53,000 - $69,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific job duties.

Sutter Health is a not-for-profit integrated health delivery system headquartered in Sacramento, California. It operates 24 acute care hospitals and over 200 clinics in Northern California. Sutter Hospital Association was founded in 1921 as a response to the 1918 flu pandemic.