About this Registered Dietitian-Per Diem-Sacramento, CA role at VitalHire
Profession: Registered Dietitian
Specialty: Registered Dietitian
Location: Sacramento, CA
Facility: Pediatric Care
Job Type (Per Diem/Travel Contract): Per Diem
Hourly Pay Rate: $64/hr
Shift: Day shift
Duration: N/A
Experience Required: 2 years
License Required: CA state License
Certifications Required: ACLS/BLS
First-timers accepted: N/A
Skills Required:
Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care by assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating individualized nursing care plans.
- Administer medications, treatments, and therapies in accordance with physician orders and nursing standards.
- Monitor patient conditions and promptly communicate changes to the healthcare team.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record (EMR).
- Educate patients and their families regarding diagnoses, treatments, medications, and discharge instructions.
- Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, and interdisciplinary team members to coordinate patient care.
- Ensure compliance with hospital policies, infection prevention guidelines, and patient safety standards.
- Respond appropriately to emergency situations and provide critical nursing interventions as needed.