Registered Dietitian - Per Diem - La Jolla

Scripps Health

1 month ago

La Jolla, CaliforniaPer Diem / PRNClinical Nutrition

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Scripps Health as a Registered Dietitian - Per Diem - La Jolla in United States. This is a casual (per diem) position based out of our Scripps Memorial campus in La Jolla and will help support other Scripps Campuses as needed. The casual Dietitian helps support coverage for LOA's, PTO, and additional departmental needs.

Key Responsibilities

provide patient-centered healthcare.

provide service to patients of all ages from pediatrics to geriatrics.

provide appropriate age specific patient care as established for environment and job title.

Requirements

Demonstrates ability to provide appropriate age specific patient care as established for environment and job title.

Work Schedule

Per Diem position.

Weekend coverage may be required.

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Key Skills

Clinical AssessmentsNutritional Risk ScreeningNutrition Care Plan DevelopmentNutrition Care Plan ImplementationNutrition Care Plan MonitoringPatient EducationMedical Nutrition TherapyAcute Care SettingAge Specific Patient CareJCAHO ComplianceTitle XXII ComplianceRegulatory Requirements

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Registered Dietitian - Per Diem - La Jolla at Scripps Health a 2.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Clinical Nutrition dietitian listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Clinical Nutrition — Dietitian Career Context

This Clinical Nutrition position at Scripps Health is open to dietitian candidates.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in La Jolla, California.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Clinical Assessments, Nutritional Risk Screening, Nutrition Care Plan Development, Nutrition Care Plan Implementation, Nutrition Care Plan Monitoring, Patient Education, Medical Nutrition Therapy, Acute Care Setting. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Clinical Nutrition role.

Core responsibilities: This casual Registered Dietitian position supports coverage for leaves of absence, paid time off, and additional departmental needs across Scripps campuses, primarily based at Scripps Memorial in La Jolla. The role involves providing medical nutrition therapy and nutrition care, including clinical a...

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