Clinical Inpatient Dietitian

UCLA Health
Full-time Los Angeles, CA other-general
Posted:
June 18, 2026
Location:
Los Angeles, CA, United States

Job Description

Description

Under the direction of the Clinical Nutrition Manager or Chief Clinical Dietitian, the Senior Dietitian provides advanced medical nutrition therapy to patients with complex medical conditions in a large, fast-paced academic healthcare environment. Responsibilities include conducting comprehensive nutrition assessments and reassessments, developing and implementing individualized nutrition care plans, documenting in the electronic health record, and providing patient and family education.

The Senior Dietitian evaluates and manages therapeutic diets and nutrition interventions, including diagnosing malnutrition, performing Nutrition-Focused Physical Exams (NFPE), and overseeing enteral and parenteral nutrition support. This role provides care across the full patient population, including NICU, pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients, and may include responsibilities related to nutrition in public health settings.

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Job Overview

Job Type: Full-time
Location: Los Angeles, United States
Posted: June 18, 2026
Deadline: June 23, 2026