Outpatient Pediatric Dietitian Supervisor

Apply for JobJob ID83928 LocationSacramento Full/Part TimeFull Time Add to Favorite JobsEmail this Job Job Summary The Nutrition and Dietary Services Health Care Supervisor 2 plans, coordinates, schedules, and supervises the work of clinical dietitians (career and per diem, covering inpatient and/or outpatient areas, adults and/or pediatrics as assigned), as well as other staff/interns as assigned. Reports directly to the Nutrition and Dietary Manager HC (Clinical Nutrition Manager). This position is assigned an active leadership role, solves complex operational problems, assists with the development of policies and procedures, standards of care and conducts quality assurance and performance improvement activities. This position is directly responsible for staff supervision, including orienting, training, evaluating, and formally mentoring dietitians in assigned work area and for other staff/interns as assigned. In addition to supervisory responsibilities, this position provides highly specialized medical nutrition therapy for patients with complex medical conditions and serves as an internship preceptor and class instructor. This position is a part of the Clinical Nutrition Leadership/Supervisory team and provides cross-coverage for other Clinical Nutrition operational dietitian supervisors as needed, which responsibilities include supervising daily operations, direct supervision and assignment of work of the clinical dietitian staff, providing input on and conducting performance evaluations as assigned, and resolving complaints and grievances. Maintains professional competence and the skills required for professional practice; participates in department compliance and performance improvement activities; and may be involved with community outreach. Apply By Date: 5/31/2026 by 11:59 PM PST, Open until filled. Interview and selection process to happen at any time. Minimum Qualifications - For full consideration, applicants are encouraged to upload license and/or certification if required of the positionRegistered Dietitian (RD) or Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) registered with the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics' Commission on Dietetic RegistrationRegistered Dietitian / Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RD / RDN), registered with the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics' Commission on Dietetic Registration.California Children's Services (CCS) Dietitian Paneling (or eligible to obtain within one year) if assigned to pediatrics or CCS Specialty Care Center(s)Bachelor's degree in related area from a U.S. regionally accredited institution or foreign equivalent.Experience teaching and supervising dietetic interns or other students.Experience supervising/managing other professionals and/or demonstrated leadership skill.Experience solving complex problems and making decisions through critical thinking process.Experience working collaboratively with others.Experience working productively with people who have both similar and different backgrounds.Experience working on continuous quality improvement and/or performance improvement projects.Demonstrates strong organizational and time management skills, with experience in accomplishing work that meets expected quality standards without direct daily supervision.Minimum of 5 years work experience in the area of specialty.Effective teaching skills as preceptor for clinical experience as well as teaching group classes for interns, health care professionals, and the public.Demonstrates motivational skills to inspire team/others to improve the organization.Strong academic background and applied background in clinical nutrition.Knowledge and application of medical nutrition therapy principles, including enteral and parenteral nutrition support.Demonstrates good judgement and makes decisions considering all key factors.Demonstrates effective written and verbal communication skills with others, e.g., direct reports, peers, supervisors, patients/families, multidisciplinary team members, and dietetic interns.Is empathetic and aware of impact on others.Demonstrates initiative and innovation. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities.Computer skills including word processing, spreadsheet software, and email/calendaring software.Preferred QualificationsSpecialty certification in area of expertise Advance degree, Master's degree in nutrition, public health or management. Experience with effectively and efficiently using computerized patient applications, e.g., using electronic medical records systems, such as Epic and Computrition, used at UC Davis Health. Knowledge of relevant industry, federal, state, and local laws and regulations.Key Responsibilities50% - Nutrition Care, Education, and Coordination of Nutrition Services30% - Supervision15% - Administrative Duties of Nutrition Programs5% - Maintains Current Professional PracticeDepartment OverviewProvide clinical nutrition evaluation to both inpatient and outpatient populations at UC Davis Health. Provide educational services, collaboration and administrative functions of the clinical nutrition program. POSITION INFORMATIONSalary or Pay Range: $7,891.67-$14,775.00Salary Frequency: MonthlySalary Grade: Grade 24UC Job Title: NTRTN AND DIETARY HC SUPV 2UC Job Code: 004195Number of Positions: 1Appointment Type: Staff: CareerPercentage of Time: 100%Shift (Work Schedule): FTLocation: North Addition Office Building (HSP002)Union Representation: 99 - Non-Represented (PPSM)Benefits Eligible: YesThis position is 100% on-siteBenefitsOutstanding benefits and perks are among the many rewards of working for the University of California. UC Davis offers a full range of benefits, resources and programs to help you bring your best self to work, as well as to help you and your family achieve your health, wellness, financial and career goals. Learn more about the benefits below and eligibility rules by visiting either our handy or and our . If you are represented by a union, benefits are negotiated between the University of California (UC) and your union and finalized in a contract. Read your bargaining unit's employment contract, stay abreast of current negotiations and learn about collective bargaining at UC: quality and low-cost medical plans to choose from to fit your family's needsUC pays for Dental and Vision insurance premiums for you and your familyExtensive leave benefits including Pregnancy and Parental Leave, Family & Medical LeavePaid Holidays annually as stipulated in the UC Davis Health Policies or Collective Bargaining AgreementPaid Time Off/Vacation/Sick Time as stipulated in the UC Davis Health Policies or Collective Bargaining AgreementContinuing Education (CE) allowance and Education Reimbursement Program as stipulated in the UC Davis Health Policies or Collective Bargaining AgreementAccess to free professional development courses and learning opportunities for personal and professional growthWorkLife and Wellness programs and resourcesOn-site Employee Assistance Program including access to free mental health servicesSupplemental insurance offered including additional life, short/long term disability, pet insurance and legal coveragePublic Service Loan Forgiveness (PSFL) Qualified Employer & Student Loan Repayment Assistance Program for qualified rolesRetirement benefit options for eligible roles including Pension and other Retirement Saving Plans. More information on our retirement benefits can be found Physical DemandsStanding - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours Walking - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours Sitting - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours Lifting/Carrying 0-25 Lbs - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours Lifting/Carrying 26-50 lbs - Occasional Up to 3 Hours Pushing/Pulling 0-25 Lbs - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours Pushing/Pulling 26-50 lbs - Occasional Up to 3 Hours Bending/Stooping - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours Squatting/Kneeling - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours Twisting - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours Climbing (e.g., stairs or ladders) - Occasional Up to 3 Hours Reaching overhead - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours Keyboard use/repetitive motion - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours Environmental DemandsChemicals, dust, gases, or fumes - Occasional Up to 3 Hours Loud noise levels - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours Marked changes in humidity or temperature - Occasional Up to 3 Hours Microwave/Radiation - Never 0 Hours Operating motor vehicles and/or equipment - Occasional Up to 3 Hours Extreme Temperatures - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours Uneven Surfaces or Elevations - Occasional Up to 3 Hours Mental DemandsSustained attention and concentration - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours Complex problem solving/reasoning - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours Ability to organize & prioritize - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours Communication skills - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours Numerical skills - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours Constant Interaction - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours Customer/Patient Contact - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours Multiple Concurrent Tasks - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours Work EnvironmentUC Davis is a smoke and tobacco free campus effective January 1, 2014. Smoking, the use of smokeless tobacco products, and the use of unregulated nicotine products (e-cigarettes) will be strictly prohibited on any UC Davis owned or leased property, indoors and outdoors, including parking lots and residential space. Must be able to travel throughout UCDH (medical center and hospital/community clinic locations).Must have flexibility to orient and work at all UC Davis Health locations.Must be able to work variable days and hours, including weekends and holidays.walking, and sitting. Environmental conditions may include exposure to a variety of temperatures/humidity, though majority of work is done indoors. Special Requirements - Please contact your recruiter with questions regarding which activities apply by positionThis is a critical position, as defined by UC Policy and local procedures, and as such . click apply for full job details