Registered Dietitian
Company: Lord Chamberlain Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Location: Orange
Posted on: October 29, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Description Registered Dietitian Lord Chamberlain is
actively seeking A Registered Dietitian to join our Dynamic team of
professionals! We serve patients in long term, short-term or
sub-acute (rehabilitation) settings. License/Certification: •
Registered Dietitian License (Required) Duties and Responsibilities
Administrative Functions • Accurately and appropriately determines
the nutritional status of residents through completion of
nutritional assessments based on facility policies and in
accordance with time frames outlined in facility requirements as
per facility policies. • Appropriately determines the nutritional
and hydration risk level of residents. • Assesses the adequacy of
calorie, macronutrient, and fluid intake within facility
guidelines. • Determines nutrient requirements based on department
criteria. • Report all accidents and incidents you observe on the
shift that they occur. Actively collects, reviews and assesses
anthropometric data, biochemical parameters (eg, sodium, potassium,
albumin, blood urea nitrogen), past and current medical and social
history and food intake and/or family member, and health care team
to assess nutrition and nutrition education needs of patients. •
Identifies need for nutrition supplementation for residents. •
Reviews, collects, inputs in computer, and assesses monthly and/or
weekly weight data. • Includes religious, cultural, and ethic
factors, as well as residents' wishes when completing nutritional
assessments. • Develops meaningful and individualized nutritional
interventions based on the assessed needs of the residents and
documents in the care plans. • Provides timely follow-up monitoring
and evaluation of residents identified to be a nutrition risk. •
Identifies appropriate tube feeding formula product within the
facility formulary to meet the resident requirements. • Develops
appropriate interventions to maintain or improve the nutritional
status of the resident. • Continuously monitors and evaluates the
nutrition care and outcomes of residents. Qualifications of a
Registered Dietitian: • Must have effective communication skills,
both verbal and written • Must be creative and have good
observations and analytical skills Education requirements: •
Minimal requirements are a bachelor's Degree in nutrition or
related degree. • One year of appropriate clinical experience What
we offer: Our facility offers its staff with far more than just a
place to work. Rather, we are a company you can be proud of, where
you'll feel good about devoting your time and your talents. •
Salary commensurate with experience • Generous PTO package •
Health/Dental Benefits RHMLC
Keywords: Lord Chamberlain Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Orange , Registered Dietitian, Healthcare , Orange, California
