Overview
Registered Dietitian (Clinical) position in Delano, California, United States. This travel assignment begins on 09/28/2026 and runs for 13 weeks. The role offers a weekly pay range of $2,556 to $2,740 and a standard 40-hour work week with daytime shifts (8-hour days, typically 5 days per week) in a healthcare setting focused on standard inpatient nutritional care. The assignment is managed by Healthforce Healthcare LLC and involves collaboration within an interdisciplinary team to support patients’ nutritional needs in an acute care environment.
Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: 2,556 to 2,740 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: Days, 8-hour shifts, 5 days per week (approximately 40 hours weekly)
- Start date: 09/28/2026
- Work setting: acute care/clinical nutrition environment
- Assignment type: travel - temporary
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive nutritional care to patients identified with nutritional risk or special needs.
- Conduct patient assessments and reassessments to develop and adjust the nutritional plan of care.
- Educate patients and families on nutrition as part of ongoing care and discharge planning.
- Communicate effectively with the interdisciplinary team to integrate nutrition into the overall care plan.
- Document all interventions and outcomes in accordance with policy and professional standards.
- Demonstrate clinical competence and sound decision-making in delivering nutrition care.
Requirements
- Active clinical practice as a Registered Dietitian (Clinical) licensed to practice in California.
- Ability to perform patient assessments, plan development, and ongoing reassessment of nutritional care.
- Strong documentation skills and proficiency with standard health information systems.
- Experience or demonstrated capability in patient and family education and interdisciplinary collaboration.
- Ability to work in a daytime, inpatient/acute care setting and adhere to policy-based procedures.
Benefits and Support
- Competitive weekly pay within the stated range
- 13-week travel assignment with standard work-life balance expectations
- Ongoing assignment support from Healthforce Healthcare LLC
- Documentation and clinical workflow guidance to ensure compliance with practice standards
- Access to recruitment and employer-supported onboarding processes to facilitate credentialing and placement
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Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.
About Healthforce
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