Principal Dietitian Educator - 132470
La Jolla, California
Employer: University of California San Diego
Industry:
Salary: $77000 - $114000 per year
Job type: Full-Time
Payroll Title:
DIETITIAN HC SPEC 4 HX Department:
La Jolla Nutrition Services Hiring Pay Scale
$77,000 - $114,000 / Year Worksite:
La Jolla Appointment Type:
Career Appointment Percent:
100% Union:
Uncovered Total Openings:
1 Work Schedule:
Days, 8 hrs/day, Monday-Friday
#132470 Principal Dietitian Educator
Filing Deadline: Tue 10/8/2024
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UC San Diego values equity, diversity, and inclusion. If you are interested in being part of our team, possess the needed licensure and certifications, and feel that you have most of the qualifications and/or transferable skills for a job opening, we strongly encourage you to apply.
This is a UC San Diego Internal Recruitment open to UCSD Health System La Jolla Nutrition Staff Only
DESCRIPTION
The Principal Dietitian Educator serves as an expert level Dietitian for the nutrition department, providing excellent leadership, communication and interpersonal skills, and clinical supervision and support to team dietitians and diet technicians. The Principal Dietitian Educator confers with dietitians, managers, and other treatment team professionals to coordinate medical and nutritional needs and recommend dietary interventions for patients. Principal Dietitian Educator motivates and leads nutrition staff, including dietitians, diet techs, and interns, and mentors others to grow professionally and advance their knowledge and skills. Principal Dietitian Educator demonstrates in-depth knowledge of Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT) and integrates evidence-based recommendations into practice, while demonstrating professionalism at all times and holds self and team members accountable for standards of practice. The Principal Dietitian Educator leads clinical staff to ensure optimum patient care, efficient operations, quality service, and regulatory compliance. The Principal Dietitian Educator possesses highly advanced clinical knowledge, which is applied systematically and continuously to monitor patient data and improve quality patient outcomes. The Principal Dietitian Educator integrates research-based practices and practice guidelines established by nutrition specialty groups or other health care agencies into educational and professional development activities.
Responsibilities include the assessment and implementation of nutrition strategies and initiatives to ensure evidence-based nutrition practice is promoted and provided across the continuum of care. Strategies and program development may include development and facilitation of in-services, hands-on skill training, and development of annual competency. Provides guidance, education, and training to staff and may be involved in the hiring and recruitment of new employees. Functions with a high degree of autonomy. Maintains professional growth and development through advanced certification(s), professional affiliations, and organizational committees.
This position has recently been accreted by UPTE HX union, and will be a part of that union moving forward.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Annual Full Pay Range: Unclassified - No data available (will be prorated if the appointment percentage is less than 100%)
Hourly Equivalent: Unclassified - No data available
Factors in determining the appropriate compensation for a role include experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. The Hiring Pay Scale referenced in the job posting is the budgeted salary or hourly range that the University reasonably expects to pay for this position. The Annual Full Pay Range may be broader than what the University anticipates to pay for this position, based on internal equity, budget, and collective bargaining agreements (when applicable).
Apply Now
If employed by the University of California, you will be required to comply with our Policy on Vaccination Programs, which may be amended or revised from time to time. Federal, state, or local public health directives may impose additional requirements.
If applicable, life-support certifications (BLS, NRP, ACLS, etc.) must include hands-on practice and in-person skills assessment; online-only certification is not acceptable.
UC San Diego Health is the only academic health system in the San Diego region, providing leading-edge care in patient care, biomedical research, education, and community service. Our facilities include two university hospitals, a National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, Shiley Eye Institute, Sulpizio Cardiovascular Center, the only Burn Center in the county, and and dozens of outpatient clinics. We invite you to join our team!
Applications/Resumes are accepted for current job openings only. For full consideration on any job, applications must be received prior to the initial closing date. If a job has an extended deadline, applications/resumes will be considered during the extension period; however, a job may be filled before the extended date is reached.
To foster the best possible working and learning environment, UC San Diego strives to cultivate a rich and diverse environment, inclusive and supportive of all students, faculty, staff and visitors. For more information, please visit UC San Diego Principles of Community .
UC San Diego is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status.
For the University of California's Affirmative Action Policy please visit: https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/4010393/PPSM-20
For the University of California's Anti-Discrimination Policy, please visit: https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/1001004/Anti-Discrimination
UC San Diego is a smoke and tobacco free environment. Please visit smokefree.ucsd.edu for more information.
UC San Diego Health maintains a marijuana and drug free environment. Employees may be subject to drug screening.
DIETITIAN HC SPEC 4 HX Department:
La Jolla Nutrition Services Hiring Pay Scale
$77,000 - $114,000 / Year Worksite:
La Jolla Appointment Type:
Career Appointment Percent:
100% Union:
Uncovered Total Openings:
1 Work Schedule:
Days, 8 hrs/day, Monday-Friday
#132470 Principal Dietitian Educator
Filing Deadline: Tue 10/8/2024
Apply Now
UC San Diego values equity, diversity, and inclusion. If you are interested in being part of our team, possess the needed licensure and certifications, and feel that you have most of the qualifications and/or transferable skills for a job opening, we strongly encourage you to apply.
This is a UC San Diego Internal Recruitment open to UCSD Health System La Jolla Nutrition Staff Only
DESCRIPTION
The Principal Dietitian Educator serves as an expert level Dietitian for the nutrition department, providing excellent leadership, communication and interpersonal skills, and clinical supervision and support to team dietitians and diet technicians. The Principal Dietitian Educator confers with dietitians, managers, and other treatment team professionals to coordinate medical and nutritional needs and recommend dietary interventions for patients. Principal Dietitian Educator motivates and leads nutrition staff, including dietitians, diet techs, and interns, and mentors others to grow professionally and advance their knowledge and skills. Principal Dietitian Educator demonstrates in-depth knowledge of Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT) and integrates evidence-based recommendations into practice, while demonstrating professionalism at all times and holds self and team members accountable for standards of practice. The Principal Dietitian Educator leads clinical staff to ensure optimum patient care, efficient operations, quality service, and regulatory compliance. The Principal Dietitian Educator possesses highly advanced clinical knowledge, which is applied systematically and continuously to monitor patient data and improve quality patient outcomes. The Principal Dietitian Educator integrates research-based practices and practice guidelines established by nutrition specialty groups or other health care agencies into educational and professional development activities.
Responsibilities include the assessment and implementation of nutrition strategies and initiatives to ensure evidence-based nutrition practice is promoted and provided across the continuum of care. Strategies and program development may include development and facilitation of in-services, hands-on skill training, and development of annual competency. Provides guidance, education, and training to staff and may be involved in the hiring and recruitment of new employees. Functions with a high degree of autonomy. Maintains professional growth and development through advanced certification(s), professional affiliations, and organizational committees.
This position has recently been accreted by UPTE HX union, and will be a part of that union moving forward.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's degree or higher in related area and / or equivalent experience / training.
- Licensed Registered Dietitian in the state of California.
- Five (5) or more years of clinical dietetics experience.
- Specialty Certification (example: CNSC, CCTD, CDCES).
- In-depth knowledge associated with providing evaluation, assessment, and nutritional therapy services within specialty area(s).
- Knowledge and skills to recommend improvements to nutritional services and consult on quality improvement.
- Excellent skills in working effectively on a team and collaborating with physicians, nurses, and multidisciplinary care team.
- Master's degree or higher in related area.
- 10 years of clinical dietetics experience.
- Employment is subject to a criminal background check and pre-employment physical.
- Must be able to work various hours and locations based on business needs.
Annual Full Pay Range: Unclassified - No data available (will be prorated if the appointment percentage is less than 100%)
Hourly Equivalent: Unclassified - No data available
Factors in determining the appropriate compensation for a role include experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. The Hiring Pay Scale referenced in the job posting is the budgeted salary or hourly range that the University reasonably expects to pay for this position. The Annual Full Pay Range may be broader than what the University anticipates to pay for this position, based on internal equity, budget, and collective bargaining agreements (when applicable).
Apply Now
If employed by the University of California, you will be required to comply with our Policy on Vaccination Programs, which may be amended or revised from time to time. Federal, state, or local public health directives may impose additional requirements.
If applicable, life-support certifications (BLS, NRP, ACLS, etc.) must include hands-on practice and in-person skills assessment; online-only certification is not acceptable.
UC San Diego Health is the only academic health system in the San Diego region, providing leading-edge care in patient care, biomedical research, education, and community service. Our facilities include two university hospitals, a National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, Shiley Eye Institute, Sulpizio Cardiovascular Center, the only Burn Center in the county, and and dozens of outpatient clinics. We invite you to join our team!
Applications/Resumes are accepted for current job openings only. For full consideration on any job, applications must be received prior to the initial closing date. If a job has an extended deadline, applications/resumes will be considered during the extension period; however, a job may be filled before the extended date is reached.
To foster the best possible working and learning environment, UC San Diego strives to cultivate a rich and diverse environment, inclusive and supportive of all students, faculty, staff and visitors. For more information, please visit UC San Diego Principles of Community .
UC San Diego is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status.
For the University of California's Affirmative Action Policy please visit: https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/4010393/PPSM-20
For the University of California's Anti-Discrimination Policy, please visit: https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/1001004/Anti-Discrimination
UC San Diego is a smoke and tobacco free environment. Please visit smokefree.ucsd.edu for more information.
UC San Diego Health maintains a marijuana and drug free environment. Employees may be subject to drug screening.
Created: 2024-10-02
Reference: 28537771
Country: United States
State: California
City: La Jolla
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