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Dietitian - Pediatric Dialysis


Company : University of California


Location : san francisco, CA


Created : 2024-09-10


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Dietitian - Pediatric Dialysis Nutrition - Outpatient Pediatrics Full Time 80844BR Job Summary The registered dietitian (RD) 2, collaborates with the multidisciplinary team to provide specialized nutrition care that is integrated with the overall goals of care for adult and/or pediatric patients at risk for nutrition problems in inpatient and outpatient settings. The RD in this classification works in inpatient or outpatient pediatric and adult settings to provide nutrition care for patients with a wide range of clinical problems. Primary responsibilities include nutrition assessment, nutrition diagnosis, nutrition intervention and evaluating clinical outcomes; mentorship of other RDs; coordination of daily work for dietetic technician(s) (DTR) assigned to the area; leadership in compliance, department projects, and quality performance improvement efforts; active involvement or leadership on interdisciplinary teams and committees; and contributions to the supervision of dietetic interns, teaching assigned classes, and development of internship curriculum for assigned area. The RD maintains professional competence and continuing education per regulatory requirements The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy. Your placement within the salary range is dependent on several factors including your work experience and internal equity within this position classification at UCSF. For positions that are represented by a labor union, placement within the salary range will be guided by the rules in the collective bargaining agreement. The salary range for this position is $46.90 - $63.24 (Hourly Rate). To learn more about the benefits of working at UCSF, including total compensation, please visit: Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited university Successful completion of a didactic program in dietetics and supervised practice experience or accredited by the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND). A majority of the clinical training must have taken place in a large teaching hospital. Registered Dietitian (RD) Certification in the nutrition specialty area (see Required Licenses/Certifications section) California Children's Services (CCS) paneled if working in pediatrics or ability to obtain at time of hire Minimum of 2 years of clinical dietetics experience beyond completion of clinical training. Experience teaching and supervising dietetic interns or other students Excellent written and verbal communication skills; to understand and be understood in English Ability to adapt to changes in work duties and hours and days of work, including work on weekends and holidays across multiple campuses Experience with using computers for daily tasks and communication Flexible and organized in problem-solving, utilizing resources, meeting deadlines, and setting and adjusting priorities without daily supervision. Motivated, resourceful, and self-sufficient in routine work and improving clinical operations. Preferred Qualifications Master's degree Most of the work experience in a large teaching hospital and area of specialization (e.g.pediatrics, adult critical care, ambulatory specialty areas) Evidence of mentoring other dietitians Fluency in a second language License/Certification Registered Dietitian (RD) Specialty credential related to job assignment. Examples: Certified Nutrition SupportDietitian/Clinician (CNSD/C), Certified Specialist in Pediatrics (CSP), Certified Specialist in Oncology (CSO), or other specialist credential obtained through the Commission on DieteticRegistration, Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist (CDCES) or other applicable credential that requires an examination and periodic re-examination or documented CEUs. About UCSF At UCSF Health, our mission of innovative patient care, advanced technology and pioneering research is redefining what's possible for the patients we serve - a promise we share with the professionals who make up our team. Consistently ranked among the top 10 hospitals nationwide by U.S. News & World Report - UCSF Health is committed to providing the most rewarding work experience while delivering the best care available anywhere. In an environment that allows for continuous learning and opportunities for professional growth, UCSF Health offers the ideal atmosphere in which to best use your skills and talents. Pride Values UCSF is a diverse community made of people with many skills and talents. We seek candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity and excellence - also known as our PRIDE values. In addition to our PRIDE values, UCSF is committed to equity - both in how we deliver care as well as our workforce. We are committed to building a broadly diverse community, nurturing a culture that is welcoming and supportive, and engaging diverse ideas for the provision of culturally competent education, discovery, and patient care. Additional information about UCSF is Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide. Equal Employment Opportunity The University of California San Francisco is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Organization Health Job Code and Payroll Title DIETITIAN 2 Job Category Food Services Bargaining Unit University Professional and Technical Employees - Health Care Professionals Unit (UPTE-HX) Employee Class Limited Appt Percentage 90% Appointment End Date 30-Jun-2025 Location Mission Bay (SF) Shift Days Shift Length 8 Hours