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Dietitian

DietitianPer Diem

Compensation

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Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Come Join Our Team!
  • Registered Dietitian
  • Per Diem position located at Corona Regional Medical Center in Corona, CA

Reporting to the Clinical Nutrition Manager and Director of Nutritional Services, the clinical dietitian is responsible for providing daily in-patient nutritional care through screening/assessment of patients and nutrition consultation as well as carrying out nutrition education for in and outpatients of this community. Other duties may include but are not limited to policy and procedure development; inservice/competency education development for staff; daily supervision of diet office staff and functions; support department performance improvement plan; attending routine meetings and or interdisciplinary rounds, as requested by supervisor.

The tradition of caring that culminated in the establishment of Corona Regional Medical Center® began in 1965, with the founding of Corona Community Hospital. Since that time the hospital has changed to meet the needs of the rapidly growing community.

Corona Community Hospital merged with Circle City Medical Center in 1992 and the resulting entity became Corona Regional Medical Center. The merged hospitals are now a 238-bed community hospital network comprised of a 160-bed acute care hospital and a 78-bed rehabilitation campus.

It is certified by The Joint Commission, employs more than 1,250 trained healthcare workers and has a medical staff of approximately 347 physicians representing more than 40 specialties.

Benefits Include

  • Tuition Reimbursement.
  • Career development opportunities across UHS and our 300+ locations!
  • Diverse programming to expand your experience.
  • HealthStream online learning catalogue with plenty of free CEU courses.
  • Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off.
  • Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans.
  • 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan.
  • Pet Insurance.

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Qualifications

Essential Knowledge / Skills

  • Bachelor degree in Dietetics or related field required.
  • Current BLS (CPR) Certificate Required.
  • Previous experience preferred.

Registered Dietitian with the commission on dietetic registration or registry eligible as a registered dietitian (must pass exam within 3 months of hire).'

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Key Skills

Patient ScreeningNutritional AssessmentPolicy DevelopmentStaff SupervisionBLS Certification

Dietitian Career Context

Of the 50 active Clinical Nutrition listings this role was benchmarked against, 32% are remote, 26% have no call, 66% require no weekends.

In California, the Clinical Nutrition weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$93k (329 salary observations; 656 listings), vs ~$78k nationally (2,411 salary observations; 8,257 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Annual compensation range

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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
21%
PSLF eligible
6%
Loan repayment
3% this job

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.0this job 3.0
Better work-life than 20% of Clinical Nutrition (Dietitian) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 3,193 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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Living in Corona

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$688k
Typical market rent
$2,674/mo
Residents’ average commute
34 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
106.4
State income tax
Up to 13.3%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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Benefits & Perks

Tuition Reimbursement
Career development opportunities
Diverse programming
HealthStream online learning catalogue with free CEU courses
Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
Pet Insurance