RDN - Registered Dietitian Nutritionist
Company: Adventist Health
Location: Huntington Park
Posted on: February 14, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Adventist Health is seeking a RDN - Registered
Dietitian Nutritionist for a job in Huntington Park, California.
Job Description & Requirements - Specialty: RDN - Registered
Dietitian Nutritionist - Discipline: Allied Health Professional -
Start Date: ASAP - Duration: Ongoing - Employment Type: Staff /n
Centered in the heart of Boyle Heights, Adventist Health White
Memorial is one of the area's leading healthcare providers since
1913. We are comprised of a 353-bed hospital, three medical office
buildings, residency programs, comprehensive cancer care and a vast
scope of services located in the Los Angeles area. In 2019,
Adventist Health White Memorial was recognized with the Malcolm
Baldrige National Quality Award, the nation's highest presidential
honor for performance excellence. We are proud to promote wellness
in the community at the local farmers market and through our
community resource center with services for seniors and
Spanish-speakers. Los Angeles is known for its art, rich culture,
numerous sports teams and world-renowned dining. There is something
for everyone in this culturally diverse city. /n Job Summary: /n
Provides comprehensive nutritional care to patients and residents
identified with special needs and/or those who meet nutritional
risk criteria. Provides nutritional care which includes patient
assessment and reassessment, patient and family education,
interdisciplinary communication, nutritional plan of care
development, and documentation of all interventions in accordance
with policy and acceptable practice standards. Acts as a competent
clinician who provides clinical care in a skilled and effective
manner, utilizing appropriate technical and decision-making skills.
/n Job Requirements: /n/n Education and Work Experience: /n /n -
Bachelor’s Degree in food and nutrition or equivalent: Required /n
- Master's Degree: Required, only if eligibility for examination
began on or after 1/1/24 /n - Experience as a Clinical Dietitian:
Preferred /n - Dietetic internship or its equivalent: Required /n
/n/n/n Licenses/Certifications: /n /n - Registered Dietitian (RD)
within 6 months of completion of residency program: Required /n
/n/n/n Facility Specific License/Certifications: /n /n - Hospital
Fire and Life Safety (HLFS): Required /n /n/n/n Essential
Functions: /n /n - Performs assessment of patients to determine
those at nutritional risk. Provides quality nutritional care
through utilization of nutrition plans; facilitating appropriate
meal patterns, monitoring nutritional intake, initiating
appropriate interventions, and providing nutritional education. /n
- Responsible for the comprehensive initial nutritional assessment
and ongoing reassessment of the patient's nutritional condition and
stability and determination of nutritional diagnosis. Responsible
for the nutritional evaluation of the patient's response to
effectiveness of the implementation of the plan of care. /n - Sets
patient care priorities appropriately. Assigns personnel to patient
care activities for effective utilization of skills and abilities
within their job description, scope of practice and level of
competency. Responsible for medical nutrition therapy
administration in a safe and accurate manner, monitoring,
documenting, including patient response. /n - Acts as an
educational resource for health care team personnel including
dietetic interns, patients, family members and community.
Orients/instructs new professional, registered and assistive and
ancillary personnel on job duties, assignments and clinical
activities of the unit. Provides learning opportunities to meet the
nutrition education needs of patients/family/significant others. /n
- Responsible for direct date collection and data assessment of the
patient's nutritional condition and stability. Supervises indirect
data collection of assigned personnel. /n - Performs other
job-related duties as assigned. /n /n/n/n Organizational
Requirements: /n Adventist Health is committed to the safety and
wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require
that all associates receive all required vaccinations as a
condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable.
Medical and religious exemptions may apply. Adventist Health
participates in E-Verify. Visit for more information about
E-Verify. By choosing to apply, you acknowledge that you have
accessed and read the E-Verify Participation and Right to Work
notices and understand the contents therein. /n/n/n Adventist
Health Job ID 46736. Posted job title: registered dietitian - part
time About Adventist Health Adventist Health is a faith-based,
nonprofit, integrated health system serving more than 80
communities on the West Coast and Hawaii with over 400 sites of
care, including 26 acute care facilities. Founded on Adventist
heritage and values, Adventist Health provides care in hospitals,
clinics, home care, and hospice agencies in both rural and urban
communities. Our compassionate and talented team of 37,000 includes
employees, physicians, allied health professionals and volunteers
driven in pursuit of one mission: living God's love by inspiring
health, wholeness, and hope. We are committed to staying true to
our heritage by providing patient-centered, quality care. Together,
we are transforming the healthcare experience with an innovative
and whole-person focus on physical, mental, spiritual and social
healing to support community well-being. Benefits - Continuing
Education - Bereavement - Medical benefits - Dental benefits -
Vision benefits - Health Care FSA - 403b retirement plan - Employee
assistance programs - Life insurance - Holiday Pay - 401k
retirement plan - Sick pay - Health savings account
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