Dietitian Supervisor - Pediatrics, NICU & Nutrition Lab

1d1 day ago

UCLA Health

Full-time · $70,900 – $70,900

About this role

Play an important role in the success of a world-renowned health organization. Through the efforts of our outstanding people, we have become Los Angeles’ trusted provider of exceptional, compassionate patient care. If you’re looking to experience greater challenge and fulfillment in your career, you can at UCLA Health.

As a Nutrition and Dietary Supervisor, you will maintain full accountability and stewardship relating to all aspects of the specialized Nutrition Lab and at the Santa Monica Hospital. This involves creation of standards and policies along with infection control oversight.

The role includes supervision of staff involved in nutrition and food service, supplies, food and temperature control guidelines, and the Timeless Software System. You will also develop performance improvement plans and oversee formula preparation and stakeholder education.

This position provides medical nutrition therapy to inpatients and outpatients in Pediatrics and NICU while offering cross-coverage for adult patients across ICU, Critical Care, Cardiac, Renal, GI, OB, Oncology, Head/Neck, Med Surg, and Geriatric areas.

Requirements

Registered Dietitian credential required
Experience providing medical nutrition therapy in Pediatrics and NICU settings
Supervisory experience in clinical nutrition or food service operations
Knowledge of infection control standards and formula preparation protocols
Familiarity with nutrition software systems and performance improvement processes
Ability to manage cross-coverage across adult critical care and specialty units

Responsibilities

Maintain full accountability and stewardship for the Nutrition Lab and Santa Monica Hospital operations
Create standards and policies for infection control and nutrition services
Supervise staff involved in nutrition and food service delivery
Oversee supplies, food and temperature control guidelines, and Timeless Software System
Develop performance improvement plans for the nutrition program
Oversee formula preparation and assembly of education for stakeholders
Provide medical nutrition therapy to inpatients and outpatients in Pediatrics and NICU
Deliver cross-coverage medical nutrition therapy for adult patients in ICU, Critical Care, Cardiac, Renal, GI, OB, Oncology, Head/Neck, Med Surg, and Geriatric areas