Clinical Dietitian (Contract) - CD#001

Job Title: Clinical Dietitian (Contract)Location: Los Angeles, CAAssignment Type: ContractDuration: 14 WeeksShift: Mondays and Fridays, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PMPosition Overview"Navitas Healthcare, LLC" is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Clinical Dietitian to support a high-performing long-term care clinical team in Los Angeles, CA. This role focuses on delivering person-centered nutrition care while maintaining the highest standards of clinical quality within a skilled nursing environment.Key ResponsibilitiesClinical AssessmentConduct comprehensive nutrition assessments, including Nutrition Focused Physical Exams (NFPE)Evaluate residents' nutritional status and identify risksCare PlanningDevelop, implement, and monitor individualized nutrition care plansAddress age-specific, cultural, and medical dietary needsPatient AdvocacyProvide nutrition counseling to residents and familiesEnsure appropriate follow-ups and referralsQuality & ComplianceMaintain compliance with regulatory standards and internal protocolsPerform sanitation audits and monitor dining service qualityCollaborationParticipate in interdisciplinary team meetings (care planning, clinical reviews, risk management)Partner with nursing and food service teams to improve resident outcomesDocumentationMaintain accurate, timely clinical documentationEnsure strict confidentiality and protection of sensitive informationQualificationsEducation: Bachelor's degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, or related field from an accredited institutionCertification: Registered Dietitian (RD)Licensure: Active California state licensure requiredExperience: Prior experience in skilled nursing or long-term care settings preferredSkills:Strong clinical judgment and productivityExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsCommitment to continuous professional developmentFor more details contact at hdavda@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 516-862-1169.