Registered Dietitian Jobs in Delano, CA

A Registered Dietitian (RD) is a professional who specializes in food and nutrition, focusing on advising individuals and communities on matters of diet, food, and health. They create dietary plans to promote health, prevent diseases, and enable recovery from illnesses. RDs often work in healthcare facilities, schools, private practices, or government institutions. They may conduct research in food science, guide public health policy, or manage food service operations. They should have a strong foundation in biology, chemistry, nutrition, and behavioral sciences to understand the complex interaction between nutrients and human health.

To become a RD, one should typically have an undergraduate degree in food and nutrition, dietetics, or related areas. They should also complete an accredited, supervised internship. After that, passing the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) exam is mandatory to earn the RD credential. Important skills for a RD include strong analytical abilities to interpret scientific studies and apply them to patients' needs, good communication to explain complex nutritional concepts simply, and problem-solving skills to help patients overcome obstacles. Prior to becoming a RD, individuals might work as a dietetic technician, nutritionist, or a health coach to gain practical experience.

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Clinic RDN - Registered Dietitian Nutritionist - $37-51 per hour

  • Delano, CA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Delano, CA
  • 1 hour ago

Responsible for medical nutrition therapy administration in a safe and accurate manner, monitoring, documenting, including patient response....

Registered Dietitian, Clinical Dietitians, Day Shift, Full Time, 10k Hiring Incentive

  • Bakersfield, CA (24 miles from Delano, CA)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Bakersfield, CA (24 miles from Delano, CA)
  • 21 hours ago

Responsible for medical nutrition therapy administration in a safe and accurate manner, monitoring, documenting, including patient response....

Registered Dietitian

  • Delano, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Delano, CA
  • 3 days ago

KPG Healthcare is currently seeking Registered Dietitians to fill Travel and Local Contract opportunities throughout our network of hospitals....

Travel Registered Dietician

  • Delano, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Delano, CA
  • 3 days ago

In this role, you will be responsible for providing comprehensive clinical nutrition services to patients, including assessing their nutritional needs, developing and implementing individualized care...

Per Diem / PRN Clinic RDN - Registered Dietitian Nutritionist - $37-51 per hour

  • Bakersfield, CA (24 miles from Delano, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Bakersfield, CA (24 miles from Delano, CA)
  • 9 days ago

Responsible for medical nutrition therapy administration in a safe and accurate manner, monitoring, documenting, including patient response....

Responsible for medical nutrition therapy administration in a safe and accurate manner, monitoring, documenting, including patient response....

Registered Dietitian

  • Bakersfield, CA (24 miles from Delano, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bakersfield, CA (24 miles from Delano, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

JOB DESCRIPTION Title: Registered Dietitian Job Summary: Has primary responsibility for coordinating all dietary and nutritional services under the general direction of the Director of Nursing and Health...

RDN - Registered Dietitian Nutritionist - $84K-115K per year

  • Delano, CA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Delano, CA
  • 30+ days ago

Applicant must also have current licensure in the state or at least one year of clinical nutrition experience. Experience with ESRD patient preferred....

Registered Dietitian

  • Bakersfield, CA (24 miles from Delano, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Bakersfield, CA (24 miles from Delano, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

Compensation Range $35.00 - $45.00 per hour is the range for compensation for the position of Registered Dietitian....

Registered Dietitian, Clinical Nutrition, Days, Per Diem

  • Bakersfield, CA (24 miles from Delano, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Bakersfield, CA (24 miles from Delano, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

Responsible for medical nutrition therapy administration in a safe and accurate manner, monitoring, documenting, including patient response....

Registered Dietitian

  • Porterville, CA (24 miles from Delano, CA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Porterville, CA (24 miles from Delano, CA)
  • 25 days ago

Minimum of 1-year professional work experience in clinical nutrition as a registered dietitian (after becoming a registered dietitian)....

Registered Dietitian, Correctional Facility

  • Bakersfield, CA (24 miles from Delano, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Bakersfield, CA (24 miles from Delano, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

Under the clinical direction of Chief Medical Executive and direct supervision of the Food Administrator I/II, Correctional Facility (CF), the Registered Dietitian, CF provides medical nutrition therapy...

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Salary for Registered Dietitian Jobs in Delano, CA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Registered Dietitian positions.



Highest Education Level

Registered Dietitians in Delano, CA offer the following education background
Master's Degree
46.6%
Bachelor's Degree
45.7%
Doctorate Degree
2.8%
High School or GED
1.6%
Associate's Degree
1.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.4%
Some College
0.2%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Registered Dietitians in Delano, CA
1-2 years
40.0%
Less than 1 year
30.0%
2-4 years
23.3%
4-6 years
6.7%



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