Dietitian Nutritionist

Come join a team that encourages collaboration, diversity and career growth!

Position offers $5,000 sign on bonus

3 weeks vacation and 3 personal days!

Reimbursement for AND dues, state licensure fees and CDR renewal!

Money toward continuing education events!

Up to $5000.00 tuition reimbursement annually!

a full array of benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401K and access to ongoing training and development programs, plus health and wellness programs!

Sodexo is seeking a Clinical Dietitian for a 430-bed acute care hospital in conjunction with a 30-bed rehab hospital located in Yuma, Arizona.

Yuma Regional Medical Center is the only major medical center serving the Yuma, Arizona area and as such their top priority is providing high-quality, patient-centered care. The staff is dedicated to providing individualized attention and excellent care to every patient, every time, and to delivering this care with compassion and respect. Join a team that encourages collaboration, diversity, and career growth.

Reporting to the Clinical Nutrition Manager, the ideal candidate will:

• Have a Registered Dietitian credentials (or Registration Eligible, no license is required by the state of Arizona);
• Provide nutritional care for a variety of inpatient and may also provide care for some outpatients;
• Formulate, document, and implement nutrition care;
• Perform enteral and parenteral nutrition assessments; 
• Attend daily rounds with healthcare team, participate in developing and presenting training classes for Nursing/Medical Education/ Dietetic Interns and Food and Nutrition Employees as requested;
• Participate in community outreach activities as needed and assigned.

Is this opportunity right for you? We are looking for candidates who:

• have strong verbal and written communication skills;
• display sound time management skills be a self-starter and a team player; 
• have the ability to work well with physicians, nursing and ancillary staff.

Learn more about https://www.yumaregional.org/Home

Yuma is located only 2 1/2 hours east of the beautiful San Diego, CA and 3 hours west of the Greater Phoenix and Scottsdale area.  Leave your coat behind and enjoy temperate weather for at least half of the year!  The Yuma area is culturally diverse, has a low cost of living compared to most of the country, and is considered a family friendly community with fun events taking place routinely.  Forget the New Year ball drop, we have the annual Lettuce Drop!  According to the Guinness Book of World Records, Yuma is the sunniest place on earth. Of the possible 4,456 hours of daylight each year, the sun shines in Yuma for roughly 4,174 hours, or about 94% of the time.

Yuma Arizona also offers;

• Beautiful National Parks.
• 70 degree winters.
• A Low cost of living and much more for the outdoor enthusiast!

Not the job for you?
At Sodexo, we offer Dietitian positions in a variety of business segments, including Schools, Universities, Healthcare and Senior Living locations across the United States. Continue your search for Dietitian jobs.

Working for Sodexo:
Sodexo fosters a culture committed to the growth of individuals through continuous learning, mentoring and career growth opportunities. As the largest private employer of dietitians, we have tremendous job opportunities for registered dietitians who are looking to get more out of their career!

Compensation is fair and equitable, partially determined by a candidate's education level or years of relevant experience. Salary offers are based on a candidate's specific criteria, like experience, skills, education, and training. Sodexo offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include:

• Medical, Dental, Vision Care and Wellness Programs
• 401(k) Plan with Matching Contributions
• Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
• Career Growth Opportunities and Tuition Reimbursement

More extensive information is provided to new employees upon hire.

Basic Education Requirement:

Master's degree with completion of required coursework and supervised practice as dictated by the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND) 

For those eligible for the registration exam prior to 1/1/24:

Bachelor's degree with completion of required coursework and supervised practice as dictated by the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND) 

Credentials Requirement:

Meets eligibility requirements for Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RD/RDN) by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) and will become registered within 120 days of hire.  In some states and/or facilities the RD/RDN credentials is required at the time of hire
Certification/licensure as required by state(s) of practice. In some states and/or facilities state certification/licensure is required at the time of hire

Sodexo is an EEO/AA/Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.