Registered Dietitian (Full-Time)
- Full-time, Mon-Fri only position!
- Provide individualized nutrition counseling to patients with a wide range of medical conditions in a hospital setting.
- Assess nutritional needs, diet restrictions, and current health plans to develop and implement personal dietary-care plans to address the unique needs of each client.
- The primary function of the dietitian is to complete nutritional assessments with patients in a hospital setting.
- Work collaboratively with physicians and health care personnel to determine nutritional needs and recommendations for clients as needed.
- Schedule and coordinate initial assessment and follow up appointments
- Provides registered dietitian services according to policies and procedures, and federal/state requirements.
- Responsibilities include planning, organizing, developing, and directing the nutritional care of the patient in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations that govern the facility.
- Works effectively with others to ensure that quality nutritional services are being provided on a daily basis, and acts as a resource to the Dietary Manager, to meet the patients nutritional needs.
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited college/university, with experience/education in the healthcare field.
- Must have a current Texas Registered Dietitian license by the Commission on Dietetic Registration and be licensed by the Texas State Board of Examiners of Dietitians.
- Experience in hospital setting preferred, but not required.
- Must be knowledgeable of dietary practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing dietary functions in a hospital setting.
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- 401K Retirement Plan
- Healthcare Spending Account
- Dependent Care Spending Account
- PTO Plan with Holiday Premium Pay
- Life Insurance (Supplemental Life, Term, and Universal plans are also available.)
- Short and Long-Term Disability (with additional buy-in opportunities)