Travel RDN - Registered Dietitian Nutritionist
Bakersfield, CA
Prime Staffing
5x8 hrs, Days
$2,880/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Clinical Dietitian
Description:
- Provides comprehensive nutritional care to patients and residents with specialized nutritional needs or those identified as being at nutritional risk.
- Conducts initial nutritional assessments and reassessments and develops individualized nutrition care plans.
- Provides patient and family education regarding nutrition, dietary needs, and appropriate interventions.
- Collaborates with the interdisciplinary care team to support optimal patient outcomes.
- Documents all assessments, interventions, and follow-up care in accordance with organizational policies and professional standards.
- Demonstrates strong clinical judgment, technical skills, and decision-making abilities while delivering safe and effective nutritional care.
Requirements
Schedule & Location:
- Day Shift
- 8-hour shifts, 5 days/week (8×5)
- Location: Specialty – Bakersfield
- Floating required as needed throughout the Kern County Network, including AHTV, AHBD, and AHDL
- EPIC experience – Required
Education & Experience:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Food and Nutrition or equivalent – Required
- Master’s Degree – Required if eligibility for the examination began on or after 01/01/2024
- Dietetic Internship or equivalent – Required
- Clinical Dietitian experience – Preferred
Licenses & Certifications:
- Registered Dietitian (RD) credential – Required within 6 months of completion of the residency program
Employer
Prime Staffing
5 nurses recommend working with Prime Staffing
At Prime Staffing, we understand the importance of finding the perfect fit for both our clients and candidates. Prime Staffing utilizes a unique matchmaking approach, providing the most qualified contingent staffing to our clients, and the most competitive contracts to our workforce. Our experienced team takes the time to get to know both our clients and candidates, their needs, and preferences, to ensure that each placement is a success.
We offer a wide range of staffing services including temporary, temp-to-perm, and direct hire placements. Our extensive network of qualified candidates includes nurses, allied healthcare professionals, corporate support professionals and executives.
About Bakersfield, CA
As a Travel Registered Dietitian in Bakersfield, CA here's what you should know:- Bakersfield's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Summer average highs are around 95°F, and winter average lows are around 39°F.
- Short term rentals are easy to find in Bakersfield, with many options available for furnished housing.
- Bakersfield is car-friendly, with a majority of residents relying on personal vehicles.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
- Bakersfield has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include respiratory conditions due to air quality concerns.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Bakersfield offers a variety of restaurants featuring local and international cuisines.
- The city has a vibrant arts and music scene, with opportunities to enjoy live performances.
- Sports enthusiasts can partake in local events and outdoor activities such as hiking and biking.
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