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Per Diem Clinical Dietitian - Methodist Richardson
Aramark 4.3
Registered dietitian job in Richardson, TX
Aramark Healthcare+ is seeking a Per Diem Clinical Dietitian to join our nutrition team at Methodist Richardson Medical Center in Richardson, TX.
About the Hospital: Nestled in Richardson, Texas, Methodist Richardson Medical Center stands as a pillar of exceptional healthcare in the region.Boasting a substantial capacity of 200 beds, the hospital offers a diverse range of medical specialties to cater to the diverse needs of its patients. These specialties encompass cardiology, oncology, orthopedics, neurology, emergency medicine, obstetrics, gynecology, pediatrics, urology, gastroenterology, and more.
Job Responsibilities
Assess patient's nutritional status and develop individualized nutrition plans based on their medical history, current health status, and specific needs
Provide education and counseling to patients and their families on proper nutrition, healthy eating habits, and lifestyle changes
Collaborate with healthcare teams to develop and implement clinical protocols and best practices for nutrition care
Monitor patients' progress and make modifications to their nutrition plans as needed
Stay up-to-date with the latest research and developments in the field of clinical nutrition
At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice.
Qualifications
Bachelor's or master?s degree in nutrition or a related field.
RegisteredDietitian (RD) certification.
At least one year of clinical experience preferred
Licensed Dietitian status in Texas
Strong leadership, interpersonal, and communication skills.
Ability to work collaboratively and effectively with interdisciplinary healthcare teams.
Passion for improving patient outcomes through high-quality nutrition care.
Conditions of employment may or may not include busy hospital and outpatient settings, from patient rooms/floors to kitchen/serving areas.
About Aramark
Our Mission
Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet.
At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law.
About Aramark
The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at ***************************** or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.
$41k-53k yearly est. 5d ago
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Per Diem Clinical Dietitian - BSW Grapevine
Aramark 4.3
Registered dietitian job in Grapevine, TX
Aramark Healthcare+ is seeking a Per Diem Clinical Dietitian at Baylor Scott & White Medical Center- Grapevine in Grapevine, TX.
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center ? Grapevine is a 302-bed, full-service hospital that provides a wide range of medical and surgical services, including emergency care, imaging and diagnostic services, cardiovascular care, cancer treatment, women's health services, and more. The hospital has a team of experienced healthcare professionals who are dedicated to providing high-quality care to their patients. It is part of the Baylor Scott & White Health system, which is a nonprofit healthcare organization that includes more than 50 hospitals, hundreds of clinics, and numerous other facilities throughout Texas.
Job Responsibilities
Assess patient's nutritional status and develop individualized nutrition plans based on their medical history, current health status, and specific needs
Provide education and counseling to patients and their families on proper nutrition, healthy eating habits, and lifestyle changes
Collaborate with healthcare teams to develop and implement clinical protocols and best practices for nutrition care
Monitor patients' progress and make modifications to their nutrition plans as needed
Stay up-to-date with the latest research and developments in the field of clinical nutrition
At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice.
Qualifications
Bachelor's or master?s degree in nutrition or a related field.
RegisteredDietitian (RD) certification.
At least one year of clinical experience preferred
Licensed Dietitian status in Texas or obtain within 6 months of hire
Strong leadership, interpersonal, and communication skills.
Ability to work collaboratively and effectively with interdisciplinary healthcare teams.
Passion for improving patient outcomes through high-quality nutrition care.
Conditions of employment may or may not include busy hospital and outpatient settings, from patient rooms/floors to kitchen/serving areas.
About Aramark
Our Mission
Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet.
At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law.
About Aramark
The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at ***************************** or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.
$41k-53k yearly est. 4d ago
Travel Dietitian/Registered Dietitian - $1,684 to $1,936 per week in Greenville, TX
Alliedtravelcareers
Registered dietitian job in Greenville, TX
Dietitian/RegisteredDietitian Location: Greenville, TX Agency: Fusion Medical Staffing Pay: $1,684 to $1,936 per week Shift Information: Days - 5 days x 8 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 1/19/2026
AlliedTravelCareers is working with Fusion Medical Staffing to find a qualified Dietitian / RegisteredDietitian in Greenville, Texas, 75401!
Travel RegisteredDietitian
Company: Fusion Medical Staffing
Location: Facility in Greenville, Texas
Job Details
Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled RegisteredDietitian for a 13-week travel assignment in Greenville, Texas. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team.
Required Qualifications:
One year of recent experience as a registereddietitian
Valid Dietitian license in compliance with state regulations
Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC)
Preferred Qualifications:
Preferred Cer.A.T ( ASATT )
Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position
Summary:
RegisteredDietitians provide expert advice on food and nutrition to support patients' health and well-being. They assess dietary needs, develop personalized nutrition plans, and monitor outcomes to manage chronic conditions, address malnutrition, or meet specific health goals.
Essential Work Functions:
Evaluate appropriateness of diet order for diagnosis and recommend diet order changes as indicated
Instruct patients and patient families on dietary principles, restrictions, and practical strategies to achieve health goals per physician diet order
Conduct patient visitations including screening for nutrition concerns relating to malnutrition, tube feeding, TPN, and special diets related to disease
Develop personalized nutrition plans and implement interventions based on knowledge of the patient's current health
Monitor the effectiveness of nutrition plans, adjusting as needed to improve outcomes.
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to include physicians, nurses, and aides
Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of practice for RegisteredDietitians
Required Essential Skills:
Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills
The ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language
Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills
Physical Abilities - Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), push, pull, and bend
Interpersonal Skills - Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism
Technical/Motor Skills - Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment
Mental Requirements - Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detail
Sensory - Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate
Benefits Include:
Highly competitive pay for travel professionals
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage
Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours
Life and Short-term disability offered
401(k) matching
Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program
24/7 recruiter support
Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs
Why Choose Fusion?
At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch, and we're always looking for people like you to join our mission. Your passion for helping others deserves a partner just as committed to supporting you - that's why we offer day one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more. From your personal recruiter to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we're here to guide and celebrate you along your journey. You take care of others; we take care of you.
Other Duties Disclaimer:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice.
Start your rewarding career as a Travel RegisteredDietitian with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives. Apply now!
*Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer
About Fusion Medical Staffing
Fusion Medical Staffing provides career opportunities to healthcare professionals by helping medical facilities fill their staffing needs. Fusion staffs a variety of specialties within the nursing and allied healthcare fields. We offer competitive pay packages and the benefits that travelers deserve. We pride ourselves on our communication skills, accurate job transparency, and traveler-first mentality. At Fusion, you can actually choose your own adventure!
Fusion started staffing therapists in 2009, and has since expanded to specialties within the nursing, long-term care, home health, cath lab, laboratory, cardiopulmonary, and radiology fields. We continue to seek out the best talent in the healthcare industry. Our travelers provide the hands that help heal and save patients' lives, and they will continue to fill our client's facilities nationwide. Fusion is committed to transparency and putting our traveler's needs, wants, and preferences first; that means having our travelers be in the driver's seat of their own careers. When you put your trust in Fusion, we will help you excel in your career and expand your experience.
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$1.7k-1.9k weekly 2d ago
Traveling Registered Dietitian
Xendella
Registered dietitian job in Dallas, TX
Who We Are:
NEXDINE Hospitality's family of brands provides dining, hospitality, fitness center and facility management services to businesses, independent schools, higher education, senior living, and hospitals nationwide. We put our people first to deliver finely tailored, expertly managed programs. The NEXDINE Experience is responsive, transparent, and authentic. Learn more at ****************
Job Details:
Location: Must live near major airport on the East Coast, Midwest or Southeast United States.
Salary Range: $80,000-$90,000/yr, Depended on Experience
Pay Frequency: Weekly - Direct Deposit
RegisteredDietitian Nutritionist Perks and Rewards:
Bonus eligible!
All expenses paid for
NEXDINE covers CDR Annual CDR reimbursement and state licensure reimbursement.
Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics dues as well as up to $500 of continuing education per year
What We Offer You:
Generous Compensation & Benefits Package
Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
Company-Paid Life Insurance
401(k) Savings Plan
Paid Time Off: Vacation, Holiday, Sick Time
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Career Growth Opportunities
Employee Perks & Rewards
Traveling RegisteredDietitian Nutritionist Summary:
Do you want a job where you can travel to various states and cities across the United States? The Traveling RegisteredDietitian Nutritionist is a change agent within the Senior Living space for NEXDINE Hospitality. You will be a part of a growing entrepreneurial organization that holds clinicians in high regard for their skillsets and expertise. Due to our scratch-ingredient approach, our philosophy is “food is medicine” therefore, we take a holistic approach with culinary and clinical integration within all operations. The Traveling RegisteredDietitian Nutritionist will have the opportunity to impact seniors throughout the organization at the communities we serve!
The Traveling RegisteredDietitian Nutritionist helps plan, schedule, and coordinate the operations of the clinical nutrition practice and staff at the account they are assigned. Primary responsibilities include working effectively with associated personnel as applicable, as well as participating in all nutrition-related programs and services; assisting in developing standards, and monitoring the Nutrition Care Supervisor's and Dining Services staff's performance (if applicable) for safety and efficacy; updating policies and procedures to be facility-specific as applicable; assisting Dining Services Director with implementing and maintaining food safety, infection control and cost-control procedures as applicable; assisting with interviewing and on-boarding staff as applicable; interacting with facility management and professional staff; and maintaining professional competency and skills required for professional practice.
Travel Requirement
This position requires extensive travel, approximately 70% of the time primarily throughout the East Coast, Midwest, or Southeast U.S.
The remaining 30% of your time will be spent working remotely on project work and charting from home.
Home Every Weekend: Despite the travel demands, you will be home every weekend
Essential Functions
Follows and maintains policies, standards, and programs for the provision of optimal Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT) to residents. This includes participating in all clinical activities, which include, but is not limited to malnutrition screening, individual clinical nutrition assessment utilizing NFPE standardized protocols as needed, identifying residents at nutritional risk and recommending and/or implementing appropriate nutritional interventions to address issues, follow-up care and documentation, discharge recommendations and/or resident and caregiver education.
Experienced with the Minimum Data Set (MDS) 3.0 Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI) scheduled assessment completion and documentation requirements.
Familiar with the Patient-driven Payment Model (PDPM) and the value and impact of identifying those residents at risk for malnutrition as well as obesity and enteral and parenteral care on the facility's reimbursement requirements and standards.
Assists with the team's QAPI program by executing audits and adhering to the established standards and goals for Clinical Nutrition to maintain high-quality care.
Utilizes equipment, resources, and programs to provide efficient and high-quality care.
Develops and implements nutrition and wellness activities appropriate to the specific needs of the resident population and demonstrates knowledge of specific issues directly related to the age of the resident population.
Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with other facility departments to provide a unified approach to resident care.
Participates in, develops, implements, and documents in-service education programs for Nursing, Dining Services Staff including Nutrition Care Supervisor, Dietetic Interns (if applicable), students, and other nutrition and interdisciplinary personnel (nursing, pharmacy, medical, therapy) to provide continuing education and training.
Maintains and establishes systems and training programs to provide a safe working environment. Complies with all CMS, USDA, FDA, DOH, OSHA regulations, and other local, state, and federal government regulations and codes as applicable.
Maintains compliance with NEXDINE standards of operation and client contract.
Maintains registration status through the Commission on Dietetic Registration and Licensure/Certification through the state board as applicable.
Maintains compliance with all requirements of Federal, State, and local regulations and guidelines including the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967, as amended, and the Americans with Disabilities Act, as amended.
May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Skills/Aptitude
Leadership
Strategic Thinking
Operational Excellence
Performance Management
Communication Proficiency
Customer/Client Focus
Project Management
Collaboration
Business Acumen
Presentation Skills
Supervisory Responsibility
This position serves as a member of the leadership team and is responsible for the performance management of the overall success within accounts they are assigned.
Qualifications
The position requires the RegisteredDietitian (RD/RDN) credentialing and at least one year of experience in clinical nutrition. Point Click Care (EMR) and MealSuite (Diet/Menu platform) are preferred, not required. Current ServSafe certification is preferred or must be certified/re-certified within 60 days of employment.
$80k-90k yearly Auto-Apply 16d ago
Sylvan Health Registered Dietitian - Partner Telehealth
Sylvan Health
Registered dietitian job in Dallas, TX
Thank you so much for your interest in joining Sylvan Health's Network of RegisteredDietitians! Our goal is to elevate the role of dietitians to be a critical part of a patient's care team. By joining our community, you will have the opportunity to grow your book of business, set your own working hours, and earn competitive pay while working with patients who are motivated to change.
We are seeking mission-driven, hard-working RegisteredDietitians to:
Conduct personalized nutrition therapy consultations via telehealth
Administer evidence-based clinical protocols and deliver highly individualized quality nutrition support
Monitor patient progress and make adjustments, when needed, to help patients reach their goals and improve clinical outcomes
Requirements
The current partnership we are hiring for requires the following:
Must be a RegisteredDietitian credentialed by the Commission on Dietetic Registration. If required, you must hold state licensure.
Availability for 20 hours per week
Ability to work at least 3 shifts per week and 1 Saturday shift per month
A HIPAA-friendly workspace with high-speed internet for secure patient conversations
The compensation for this part-time role is $40/hour guaranteed, that covers both clinical and admin time (training, charting, meetings, and more).
$40 hourly Auto-Apply 32d ago
Registered Dietitian
American Renal Associates 4.5
Registered dietitian job in DeSoto, TX
Job Requirements The RegisteredDietitian provides nutritional support to in-center and home dialysis patients and families to optimize nutrition and improve outcomes. Ensures patient privacy, dignity, and safety, and demonstrates knowledge of dialysis care and the skills necessary to manage dialysis patients' nutritional needs.
Work Experience
* Registered by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics on the Commission of Dietetics Registry.
* Current state licensure (if required by the state).
* Meets all applicable state/licensing requirements.
* Minimum of 1-year professional work experience in clinical nutrition as a registereddietitian (after becoming a registereddietitian).
* If state regulations permit, the 1 year of experience requirement may be waived if work is supervised by a qualified dietitian until 1 year of clinical experience has been obtained. Dietitians without 1 year of experience would not be qualified to complete patient assessments, develop plans of care, or take responsibility for the QAPI program.
* ESRD nutrition experience preferred.
* Maintains registration and continuing education as required by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics.
* Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics membership preferred.
* Ability to read and interpret safety, operating, and procedure documents.
* Effective communication skills with clients and staff.
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Benefits
At Innovative Renal Care (IRC), our comprehensive benefits program is a key component of our total compensation package. It includes a 401(k) match, healthcare coverage, and a broad range of other benefits that compare favorably within our industry and marketplace. Learn more at IRC Benefits and Perks
About Innovative Renal Care
We are one of the largest dialysis service providers in the U.S., partnering with local physicians to deliver high-quality care to patients with ESRD and other kidney conditions. Our mission is to be the trusted experts and preferred partners for patients, physicians, and healthcare providers by delivering best-in-class care, service, and solutions.
Our Values: I CARE
Integrity & Innovation - Earn trust by keeping promises and embracing new solutions.
Compassion - Treat patients, families, and colleagues with respect and empathy.
Accountability - Take ownership and recognize the contributions of others.
Results-Driven - Strive for excellence and exceed expectations.
Everyone Counts - Foster diversity, equity, teamwork, and collaboration.
Why Join IRC?
* Career Growth - Be part of a values-driven team making a meaningful impact.
* Competitive Compensation - Salaries continually benchmarked against market and trends.
* Enhanced PTO - Your most recent dialysis experience counts toward PTO accrual.
* Team Culture - Thrive in a supportive environment that values innovation, accountability, and compassion.
Salary Range:
$65,000 - $95,000 / year depending on experience and qualifications
#LI-JW1
Innovative Renal Care is an equal opportunity and a drug free workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origins, citizenship, disability or protected veteran status. All applicants will be subject to a drug screening and background check upon acceptance of an offer.
* IRC will only contact you from *************************** or team members with an @innovativerenal.com email address. Please be cautious and aware of spam or fraudulent emails soliciting personal or banking information. IRC will not request this information via email.
$65k-95k yearly Easy Apply 7d ago
Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN)
Next Steps Worldwide
Registered dietitian job in Arlington, TX
←Back to all jobs at Next STEPS Worldwide RegisteredDietitian Nutritionist (RDN)
RegisteredDietitian Nutritionist
Full-Time
$2,500 Signing Bonus + Comprehensive Benefits Package
Next STEPS Worldwide is a premier outpatient clinic offering comprehensive psychological, therapeutic, and nutrition services to clients across the lifespan. With over 30 locations and continued expansion throughout Texas, we are committed to excellence in client care through a collaborative, multidisciplinary, and holistic approach.
We are currently seeking a RegisteredDietitian Nutritionist (RDN) to join our multidisciplinary team in Arlington, TX. This full-time position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a supportive and forward-thinking environment.
Why Work With Us?
$2,500 Signing Bonus - Limited-time offer for new hires!
Meaningful Impact - Help transform lives through holistic, integrated care.
Team Collaboration - Work side-by-side with psychologists, therapists, and dietitians.
Growth Opportunities - Access to leadership roles, continuing education, and conferences.
Supportive Culture - A positive, team-focused environment that values your professional development.
Key Responsibilities
Individual Nutrition Counseling - Deliver client-focused care across all age groups through assessments, goal-setting, and ongoing support.
Group Nutrition Facilitation - Lead engaging nutrition groups for adolescents and adults.
Interdisciplinary Collaboration - Partner with therapists and psychologists to coordinate care and participate in weekly team case reviews.
Program Development - Contribute to the development of group and individual nutrition curricula.
Community Outreach - Network with healthcare providers and participate in local initiatives.
Leadership & Advocacy - Take part in shaping program growth and present at conferences as opportunities arise.
Qualifications
Education - Bachelor's degree in Nutrition, Food Service, Community Health, or related field.
Credentials - RDN certification via the Commission on Dietetic Registration; current, unrestricted Texas license.
Experience - 3+ years of clinical nutrition counseling; outpatient setting preferred.
Expertise in child, adolescent, and adult nutrition care.
Strong group facilitation and communication skills.
Commitment to evidence-based practices and lifelong learning.
Compensation & Benefits
Annual Salary: Starting at $60,000 (commensurate with experience, up to $70,000)
Signing Bonus: $2,500
Monthly Performance Incentives
Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
401(k) with Company Match
Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
Continuing Education Reimbursement
Work-Life Balance - No Weekends
Administrative Support - Focus on your clients while we handle the paperwork, scheduling, and billing.
Ready to make a difference? Apply today and become part of a mission-driven team dedicated to transforming lives-one step at a time.
Equal Employment Opportunity:
Next STEPS Worldwide is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Please visit our careers page to see more job opportunities.
$60k-70k yearly 60d+ ago
Clinical Registered Dietitian
Brightspring Health Services
Registered dietitian job in Irving, TX
Our Company
Rehab Without Walls Neuro Rehabilitation
Clinical Dietitian- PRN/Flexible- Join our team at Rehab Without Walls in Irving, TX!
What you will do:
Assess and design personalized nutrition plans to support patients with complex neurological injuries.
Educate patients and families on dietary needs, restrictions, and healthy choices to promote long term health.
Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team to deliver patient-centered nutritional care.
What you will receive:
Flexible Schedule Created by You
Paid per hour (not just per visit)
No Weekends
Driving, Travel, Mileage Reimbursement
Educational Programs
Growth/Advancement Opportunities
Responsibilities
Provides professional nutritional services in compliance with state practice act(s)/professional standards to meet the individual needs of patients. Ensures adherence with applicable government laws/regulations, company policies/procedures and healthcare standards. Works under general supervision
Interviews patients and assesses/evaluates their nutritional status. Determines the patients' dietary needs and advises the patient's physician/nursing personnel
Confers with the patient's physician to establish dietary treatments/requirements. Prepares and calculates therapeutic diets to meet the specific requirements of patients
Provides guidance/assistance/explanations to patients and family members to help them understand, accept, and follow dietary modifications ordered by the physician. Instructs patients and family members on dietary restrictions and drug/nutrient interactions as appropriate
Observes patients' responses to dietary treatment, notes changes in their condition and advises physicians/Nurse Supervisors and/or Clinical Coordinators. Revises nutritional plan as appropriate based on patients' condition and physician's orders
Ensures the confidentiality of patients' files and documentation
Maintains/enhances clinical practice skills by attending, participating in/conducting staff development/ continuing education programs.
Participates in quality assessment and improvement activities as assigned. Communicates information that enables data collection/root cause analysis to identify opportunities for improvement
Maintains the highest standards of professional conduct in relation to information that is confidential in nature. Shares information only when recipient's right to access is clearly established and sharing of such information is in the best interest of the patient
Adheres to and participates in Company's mandatory Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act privacy program/practices and Business Ethics and Compliance programs/practices
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Degree in Nutrition required, or the equivalent
Current Registered Dietician licensure/certification in the state(s) of practice required by individual states(s)
Minimum of six months related experience generally required
About our Line of Business Rehab Without Walls, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, is a revolutionary neurorehabilitation program that moves individuals outside the walls of institutional settings and into their natural home and community environment through a continuum of care. It is designed to significantly help people who have primarily experienced a brain injury, spinal cord injury, or stroke/CVA through accident or illness regain functional capabilities. By providing care in the home, community, workplace, or school, Rehab Without Walls promotes greater health through the recovery process, all with industry-leading outcomes that dramatically improve functional skills and independence for patients. For more information, please visit ************************** Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn.
$45k-59k yearly est. Auto-Apply 20d ago
Functional Health Registered Dietitian
Curis Functional Health
Registered dietitian job in Dallas, TX
Join Curis Functional Health
Curis Functional Health is a rapidly expanding Dallas-based company, recognized in the Inc. 5000 and ranked among the top five growing organizations in the Dallas/Fort Worth area. We are currently seeking a highly motivated RegisteredDietitian to join our dynamic multidisciplinary team. Our organization operates functional wellness clinics that integrate the expertise of chiropractors, mental health professionals, and dietitians to provide exceptional patient care and satisfaction.
Position Overview:
We are looking for a compassionate, motivated, and skilled RegisteredDietitian to join our team. The ideal candidate will be passionate about working in a functional health setting and helping individuals navigate their nutrition related challenges through holistic approaches. In this role, you will closely collaborate with clients to assess their needs, provide medical nutrition therapy, and work alongside other health professionals to enhance overall care.
Dallas: Strong preference for a dietitian with an interest in general health and wellness, mental health-related food challenges, functional nutrition, and/or pediatrics for this specific clinic.
Key Responsibilities:
· Conduct comprehensive nutrition assessments of clients' needs and develop individualized treatment plans.
· Provide evidence-based nutrition interventions, including individual and group nutrition sessions.
· Employ a holistic approach to your client's overall health, integrating physical, emotional, and lifestyle factors into treatment.
· Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including medical doctors, chiropractors, therapists, and other dietitians to ensure coordinated care.
· Monitor and evaluate client progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary.
· Maintain accurate and confidential client records in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
· Educate clients on nutrition interventions to prevent, treat, reverse, or manage medical and mental health symptoms as it relates to their nutrition care plan.
· Stay current with best practices in nutrition treatment and integrate new approaches into your practice.
· Participate in team meetings, case consultations, and professional development opportunities.
Qualifications:
· Bachelor's degree in nutrition or related field; Master's degree preferred.
· Current RegisteredDietitian Nutritionist (RDN) credential.
· Current Licensed Dietitian Nutritionist (LDN) status in Texas.
· Passion to learn functional medicine principles and a holistic approach to nutrition care.
· Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport with clients.
· Experience with diverse populations and a commitment to cultural competence.
· Ability to work collaboratively within a team-oriented environment.
· Proficient in using electronic health records (EHR) systems.
Benefits:
· Competitive salary.
· Opportunities for professional growth and development.
· Collaborative and supportive work environment.
· Ability to earn share options.
Job Types:
· Full-time, Part-time, PRN
Work Location:
· Hybrid: In person & Virtual
Ready to Join Us?
If you're ready to be part of a supportive, high skill level team that values quality care and personal growth, we'd love to meet with you. Apply today and help us reimagine the future of wellness at Curis Functional Health.
$45k-59k yearly est. 3d ago
Registered Dietitian, Kidney and Liver Clinic
Utsw
Registered dietitian job in Dallas, TX
RegisteredDietitian, Kidney and Liver Clinic - (913390) Description WHY UT SOUTHWESTERN? With over 75 years of excellence in Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, UT Southwestern is committed to excellence, innovation, teamwork, and compassion. As a world-renowned medical and research center, we strive to provide the best possible care, resources, and benefits for our valued employees. Ranked as the number 1 hospital in Dallas-Fort Worth according to U.S. News & World Report, we invest in you with opportunities for career growth and development to align with your future goals. Our highly competitive benefits package offers healthcare, PTO and paid holidays, on-site childcare, wage, merit increases and so much more. We invite you to be a part of the UT Southwestern team where you'll discover a culture of teamwork, professionalism, and a rewarding career!
JOB SUMMARY
Works under general supervision to provide medical nutrition therapy and treatment for patients within designated department or specialty area.
BENEFITS
UT Southwestern is proud to offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. Our benefits are designed to support your overall wellbeing, and include:
PPO medical plan, available day one at no cost for full-time employee-only coverage
100% coverage for preventive healthcare-no copay
Paid Time Off, available day one
Retirement Programs through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS)
Paid Parental Leave Benefit
Wellness programs
Tuition Reimbursement
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified Employer
Learn more about these and other UTSW employee benefits!
EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION
RequiredEducation Effective January 1, 2024, a graduate degree will be required for new candidates who qualify for the certification exam. Candidates who qualify for the exam or have received their RegisteredDietitian credential prior to January 1, 2024 are grandfathered and will only require a Bachelor's degree. Experience No experience required. Licenses and Certifications(RD) REGISTEREDDIETITIAN by the Commission on Dietetic Registration. Upon Hire
(LDIE) LICENSED DIETITIAN in the State of Texas Upon Hire
If awaiting registration or licensure at time of hire, must be obtained within 6 months of hire date. Must be supervised by a dietitian who is credentialed with the Commission on Dietetic Registration and Licensed in the State of Texas while undergoing the proceeding. JOB DUTIES Documents and provides individualized medical nutrition therapy and nutrition care for prevention and treatment of diseases with consideration of any age-related factors for pediatric, adolescent, and geriatric patients. Evaluates outcomes of nutrition interventions. Maintains established department productivity standards and documents all relevant aspects of nutrition care for patients in accordance with departmental standards.
Collects nutritional data from electronic medical records and performs and manages nutrient analysis through relevant software.
Assesses dietary needs of assigned patients. Prepares menus and recommendations with considerations for patients requiring special dietary treatment. Notifies the care team and/or diet office of new diet requirements or of changes to diets as needed and appropriate.
Performs nutrition-focused physical exams according to departmental protocols. Assesses patients for malnutrition and determines if nutrition support interventions are warranted.
Obtains and interprets laboratory tests necessary for the provision of medical nutrition therapy according to scope of license and departmental protocols.
Assesses learning needs of all patients and provides education and nutrition counseling where appropriate. Evaluates outcomes of nutrition interventions and coordinates care as pertinent to the nutrition care process. Develops and/or revises nutrition education materials where appropriate.
May place enteric feeding tubes per Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Scope of Practice and individual department policy.
Collaborates with other members of the healthcare team to complete nutrition consultations. Attends meetings/conferences with the medical team, nursing, clinics, social services, and other allied health professional personnel concerning patient care and department initiatives.
Plans, develops, and conducts educational nutrition programs for medical, nursing, and clinical staff and students/trainees. Is actively involved in department, community, and retail programs.
Precepts dietetic interns, providing feedback and guidance when appropriate.
Attends continuing education programs to remain current in the field. Regularly updates knowledge of assessment techniques and regulations appropriate to the age of patients served.
Duties performed may include one or more of the following core functions: a) Directly interacting with or caring for patients; b) Directly interacting with or caring for human-subjects research participants; c) Regularly maintaining, modifying, releasing, or similarly affecting patient records (including patient financial records) d) Regularly maintaining, modifying, releasing, or similarly affecting human-subjects research records.
Performs other duties as assigned.
SECURITY AND EEO STATEMENTSecurityThis position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code 51.215, which authorizes UT Southwestern to obtain criminal history record information.EEO
UT Southwestern Medical Center is committed to an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the University community. As an equal opportunity employer, UT Southwestern prohibits unlawful discrimination, including discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or veteran status. Primary Location: Texas-Dallas-5323 Harry Hines BlvdWork Locations: 5323 Harry Hines Blvd 5323 Harry Hines Blvd Dallas 75390Job: Professional & ExecutiveOrganization: 701022 - Amb-Clinic Kidney & Liver DiseSchedule: Full-time Shift: Day JobEmployee Status: RegularJob Type: StandardJob Posting: Jan 7, 2026, 6:41:54 PM
Contract Description
Assisted Living facility - 4 hours a quarter
DiningRD is actively seeking a RegisteredDietitian/s.
Are you interested in improving the lives of seniors? Do you have the desire to work with a company that values and respects you? If so, please keep reading!
This position earns competitive pay depending on experience and current needs.
We provide our employees great benefits and perks, including:
Flexible Schedule
Competitive Pay
Continuing Education - 12-20 hours per year
Extensive Network of Dietitians
Training and Mentoring Program
Weekly Town Halls
Value and Appreciation for Your Teamwork
Referral Bonuses
Inclusive Culture
If this sounds like the right consulting opportunity for you, apply today!
ABOUT DININGRD
Since our establishment in 1994, we have been nurturing joy through food with long-term care dining programs. Our comprehensive food and nutrition programs are designed and supported by a team of registereddietitians with extensive food service experience. We currently provide dietitian consulting and menu services to more than 4,000 healthcare communities across 49 states.
Our incredible team of dining professionals is what makes our company successful. We value our employees and are committed to providing them with a positive work atmosphere. Our team enjoys competitive pay, flexible schedules, and the opportunity to work with a network of expert RD colleagues.
Learn more on our website at diningrd.com.
A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A REGISTEREDDIETITIAN (RD)
As a Long-Term Care consulting RegisteredDietitian, you improve the lives of seniors by ensuring their meals meet high nutritional standards. You work closely with the clinical team to monitor the nutritional needs of the residents. You might be providing nutrition education, working on an MDS with the team, or formulating your nutrition assessment with input from your dining manager. With a commitment to quality, you provide guidance on all dining services, including meal rounds and sanitation best practices as well as ensuring regulatory compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations. You share your dietary expertise by training and providing guidance to dining managers and staff as well as assisting with policy development. It is also your responsibility to monitor the implementation of effective nutritional care systems. You feel great knowing that your work makes a difference in the lives of the seniors you serve!
QUALIFICATIONS
Commission on dietetic registration (CDR) credentials
Licensed (if required by State)
2 years of consulting experience is preferred, but we will consider many factors. Experience in Long Term Care preferred but not required. Can you effectively prioritize multiple tasks? Do you have solid interpersonal and communication skills? Can you represent our company in a professional manner? Do you enjoy coaching and mentoring others? If yes, give us the chance to review your information!
WORK SCHEDULE
This position does offer some flexibility during your M-F schedule!
Experience:
clinical nutrition: 2 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
CDR # from ASCEND/Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (Required)
State License, if required for a RegisteredDietitian (Required)
Work Location: In person
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$45k-59k yearly est. Easy Apply 17d ago
Licensed Registered Dietitian (Contract)
Perimeter Healthcare
Registered dietitian job in Garland, TX
Perimeter Behavioral Health is one of the leading mental and behavioral healthcare providers in the country. We deliver hope to our patients through comprehensive and dedicated treatment programs. Our focus and commitment to service excellence extends across several states and different care settings.
Our team ensures patients receive the high-quality, personalized care they need to overcome mental health and behavioral challenges. We offer a range of settings including inpatient psychiatric hospitals, residential treatment centers, and outpatient counseling and therapies.
Perimeter Behavioral Health is seeking a Contracted Licensed RegisteredDietitian to support adolescents and adults receiving mental and behavioral health treatment. The Dietitian provides nutritional assessments, approves and modifies patient menus, and collaborates with the multidisciplinary treatment team to ensure individualized, evidence-based nutrition care. This role supports Joint Commission standards, monitors dietary services performance, and educates patients, families, and staff on therapeutic nutrition plans to promote overall health and recovery.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
Consult with patients and family members concerning dietary needs and goals.
Coordinate Dietary Services Department within Joint Commission standards for food service and assist Food Service Director as needed.
Plan modified diets for patients as requested by attending physician/licensed practitioner.
Monitor and document patients care about therapeutic diets.
May instruct patients and/or families regarding diet therapy programs.
Review patients' charts to determine need for nutritional assessments.
Perform nutritional assessments in a timely manner.
Plan and execute monthly in-services for dietary and food service employees.
Conduct monthly inspections of the Dietary Services Department.
Provide guidance to Food Service Manager and other food service staff as needed.
Consider the implications of the aging process in the provision of nutrition.
Document patient charts with nutritional planning, and update as changes in nutritional needs occur.
Communicate patient special nutritional needs to the Food Service Supervisor in a timely fashion.
May inspect meal assembly to ensure trays conform to prescribed diet and meet standards.
Adhere to facility, department, corporate, personnel and standard policies and procedures.
Attend all mandatory facility in-services and staff development activities as scheduled.
Adhere to facility standards concerning conduct, dress, attendance and punctuality.
Support facility-wide quality/performance improvement goals and objectives.
Maintain confidentiality of facility employees and patient information.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITY
Knowledge of all facets of nutritional and dietary planning.
Knowledge of Joint Commission Standards.
Knowledge of the unique dietary needs of various age groups (adult and geriatric.)
Knowledge of nutritional menu planning and skill in interpreting and applying this knowledge to
patients need.
Skill in organizing and prioritizing workloads to meet deadlines.
Skill in telephone etiquette and paging procedures.
Effective oral and written communication skills.
Ability to communicate effectively with patients and co-workers.
Ability to adhere to safety policies and procedures.
Ability to use good judgment and to maintain confidentiality of information.
Ability to work as a team player.
Ability to demonstrate tact, resourcefulness, patience and dedication.
Ability to accept direction and adhere to policies and procedures.
Ability to recognize the importance of adapting to the various patient age groups (adult
and geriatric).
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to meet corporate deadlines.
Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations
QUALIFICATIONS
Education:
Bachelor of Science degree required from an accredited university.
Experience:
Minimum of three (3) years dietary experience in a health care facility, with concentration in nutritional assessment and planning preferred.
Licensure:
Registration with the American Dietetic Association preferred, and State licensure required.
$45k-58k yearly est. Auto-Apply 3d ago
Registered Dietitian - Diabetes Specialist
Baylor Scott & White Health 4.5
Registered dietitian job in Dallas, TX
**Transplant Nutrition Specialist** **Specialty -** **Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist** **- CDCES certification required** **Full Time Day Shift** **: 8AM-5PM** **About Us** Here at Baylor Scott & White Health we promote the well-being of all individuals, families, and communities. Baylor Scott and White is the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Texas that empowers you to live well.
Our Core Values are:
+ We serve faithfully by doing what's right with a joyful heart.
+ We never settle by constantly striving for better.
+ We are in it together by supporting one another and those we serve.
+ We make an impact by taking initiative and delivering exceptional experience.
**Benefits**
Our benefits are designed to help you live well no matter where you are on your journey. For full details on coverage and eligibility, visit the Baylor Scott & White Benefits Hub to explore our offerings, which may include:
+ Eligibility on day 1 for all benefits
+ Dollar-for-dollar 401(k) match, up to 5%
+ Debt-free tuition assistance, offering access to many no-cost and low-cost degrees, certificates and more
+ Immediate access to time off benefits
At Baylor Scott & White Health, your well-being is our top priority.
Note: Benefits may vary based on position type and/or level
**Job Summary**
The Transplant Nutrition Specialist 2 provides advanced nutrition therapy for patients with end-stage organ failure, transplant recipients, and living donors. This role includes nutrition assessment, personalized care planning, and evidence-based interventions to improve patient outcomes.
Performs all duties of Transplant Nutrition Spec 1 as well as TPN or insulin management based upon certifications and competencies.
**Essential Functions of the Role**
+ Performs advanced nutrition assessments for patients with complex medical conditions. Integrates biochemical, clinical, and anthropometric data with a nutrition-focused physical assessment.
+ Interprets complex patient medical data and interviews patients and caregivers to develop individualized medical nutrition therapy plans.
+ Conducts frailty tests in select patients and provides targeted nutrition interventions to optimize pre- and post-transplant recovery.
+ Assesses calorie, protein, fluid, vitamin, mineral, electrolyte, and insulin needs of patients.
+ Formulates and implements personal nutrition prescriptions for oral diets and supplements.
+ Implements enteral tube feeding including placement of nasoenteric feeding tubes and selecting formulas, infusion rates, and duration.
+ With appropriate certification, manages parenteral nutrition therapy. Prescribes formula selection, including micronutrients, electrolytes, infusion rates, duration, and routes.
+ Recommends and orders appropriate laboratory tests, monitors biochemical and clinical indices, and evaluates tolerance of nutrition therapies.
+ Monitors patients' response to nutrition therapies and adjusts therapies as indicated.
+ For credentialed professionals, acts as a clinical specialist in diabetes insulin management. Supports transplant patients with continuous glucose monitoring and insulin regimen adjustments with providers.
+ Provides individualized and group counseling on complex, multi-factorial diets, including post-transplant dietary restrictions, immunosuppressant interactions, and metabolic management.
+ Integrates assessments of socio-economic status, family dynamics, patient motivation, and adherence barriers to develop personalized nutrition plans.
+ Educates patients and caregivers on fitness, weight management, and frailty interventions within the context of organ failure and transplant nutrition.
+ Develops nutrition education tools such as handouts, pamphlets, booklets, etc.
+ Plays a key role in transplant candidacy evaluations and contributes to transplant selection conferences.
+ Participates in patient rounds, clinic visits, and discharge planning. Attends meetings on nutrition, transplant education, patient care standards, or policies.
+ Researches, develops, and delivers education and instructional programs for dietetic interns, healthcare professionals, or community groups.
+ Assists with curriculum development, training, instruction, and evaluation of dietetic interns.
+ Engages in transplant nutrition research, contributing to study design, literature review, data collection, and results examination.
+ May serve as an investigator and present research findings through national conferences, abstracts, or publications.
+ Evaluates and appropriately utilizes pertinent research information and guidelines in directing patient care.
+ Participates in quality assurance programs by assisting in the development of patient care criteria and examining care given.
+ Inpatient Transplant Nutrition Specialists rotate holiday coverage and weekend on-call duties. This ensures continuous nutrition care for transplant patients.
**Key Success Factors**
+ Extensive knowledge of nutrition science, metabolism, and disease states. Advanced medical nutrition therapy includes enteral and parenteral nutrition support. It covers transplant-related metabolic complications. It also involves patient counseling in specialized transplant care settings.
+ Understand medical terms, disease prevention, and pharmacology for transplant patients. This includes drug-nutrient interactions and immunosuppressant effects on metabolism. Be aware of potential adverse reactions.
+ Ability to provide age-specific, evidence-based medical nutrition therapy (MNT) tailored to the complex needs of transplant patients.
+ Develops, evaluates, and modifies patient care plans while demonstrating cultural proficiency, sensitivity, and respect for diverse patient backgrounds.
+ Possess exceptional clinical decision-making and problem-solving skills. Assess complex medical cases and adjust nutrition interventions. Collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams to optimize transplant patient outcomes.
+ Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills. Educate patients, provide nutrition counseling, and collaborate with transplant teams and community stakeholders.
+ Exceptional interpersonal skills to establish productive working relationships with multidisciplinary teams and support services.
+ Commit to lifelong learning by staying updated on nutrition science and transplant advancements. Do this through literature reviews, professional development, and joining national organizations.
+ Ability to organize, prioritize tasks, and work autonomously in a fast-paced transplant setting.
+ Ability to purposefully listen, counsel, and motivate patients in adherence to complex dietary regimens.
+ Accountable for maintaining compliance with patient-protected health information (PHI) regulations and ethical standards in dietetics.
+ Proficient in electronic health records (EHR) for accurate documentation, patient monitoring, and data analysis.
+ Skilled in healthcare technology and digital tools relevant to transplant nutrition practice.
**Belonging Statement**
We believe that all people should feel welcomed, valued and supported, and that our workforce should be reflective of the communities we serve.
**QUALIFICATIONS**
+ EDUCATION - Master's
+ EXPERIENCE - 2 Years of Experience
+ CDCES certification required
CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION -
+ RegisteredDietitians (RD)
+ Cert Clin Nutr Transplant Diet (CCTD), Cert Diabetes Care & Edu Spec (CDCES), Cert Nutrition Support Cln (CNSC): Must have RD and one of the following:
+ CDCES: Certified Diabetes and Education Specialist or
+ CNSC: Certified Nutrition Support Clinician
+ CCTD: Certified Clinical Nutrition Transplant Dietitian.
As a health care system committed to improving the health of those we serve, we are asking our employees to model the same behaviours that we promote to our patients. As of January 1, 2012, Baylor Scott & White Health no longer hires individuals who use nicotine products. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to ensuring a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
$52k-61k yearly est. 40d ago
Registered Dietitian/Days/FT
Kindred Healthcare 4.1
Registered dietitian job in Fort Worth, TX
RegisteredDietitian/Days/FT (Job Number: 544309) Description At ScionHealth, we empower our caregivers to do what they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every patient and each other. We show courage by running toward the challenge and we lean into new ideas by embracing curiosity and question asking. Together, we create our culture by living our values in our day-to-day interactions with our patients and teammates.
Job Summary
Responsible for the planning and implementation of the nutrition care of the patients in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local standards and regulations, clinical guidelines, and policies and procedures
Provides oversight in coordination with the Culinary Services Manager to ensure that safe and accurate food service is provided to the patients
Essential Functions
Leadership
Completes annual competency testing and maintains professional growth and development to maintain registration and licensure/certification.
Performs job based on applicable federal, state, and local regulations, company policies and procedures and evidenced based clinical guidelines.
Performs job within defined scope of practice.
Participates in the planning of the department budget.
Submits capital budget requests to the Controller/CFO.
Participates in developing and implementing policies and procedures related to nutritional care of the patient.
Participates in the hospital's Performance Improvement program by conducting aggregating, trending and acting on data for key clinical nutrition indicators.
Annual QAPI department plan is developed with mandatory components. Monthly reports are taken to hospital committees as per facility policy.
Monitors quality assurance in the kitchen by ensuring quality measures are routinely done; spot checking logs for accuracy, ensures safe sanitary conditions in the kitchen by completing kitchen safety/sanitation audits and test tray audits per policy.
Participates in the survey process; instructs staff in matters of conduct and disclosure; always maintains a presence while surveyors are on site and directs the timely collection of information required by the survey team. Undertakes corrective action while survey is in progress if appropriate; works with other hospital departments to develop survey plan of correction as needed.
Services on various committees as required by company standards, regulations, and/or appointment by immediate supervisor.
Direct Patient Care
Conducts initial and reassessments on all patients admitted to the hospital.
Ensure proper completion of documentation (assessments, care plans, education, discharge planning.
Prescribes nutrition therapy to meet estimated needs and monitors tolerance.
Provides ongoing reassessment to ensure optimal nutrition therapy is provided.
Participates with Interdisciplinary Team meetings to develop, implement, and monitor nutrition care plans.
Interviews patients, family members, legal representatives, and/or significant others, and staff to obtain diet history, food preferences, and other pertinent information needed to develop and/or update plan of care.
Advocates for patients to protect and promote patients' rights and accommodate individual needs and cultural/religious preferences.
Involves the patient/family in planning objectives and goals for the patient.
Conducts nutrition education individually and in classes to patients, families, staff, and community as appropriate.
Conducts meal rounds to ensure that patients are receiving therapy that meets patient's needs.
Coordinates with Culinary Service Manager to resolve patients' concerns or dissatisfactions with diet or meal service.
Menu Management (if Culinary Services Manager is not a RegisteredDietitian, then RD provides the following oversight)
Monitors Culinary Services Manger's oversight of the menu management process.
Reviews and approves all patient menus in the facility; must approve any substitutions provided to patients.
Reviews and approves all nutritional data posted in the café.
Provides oversight for the transcription of diet orders in the department to ensure accuracy.
Ensures all patient snack orders are checked against the diet order and distributed to patients timely.
Provides oversight as needed to assure proper ordering of food and supplies to ensure proper execution of diets and snacks.
Provides training to Manager and staff as needed on therapeutic diets and menus, food allergens, or other related topics.
Other
Works cooperatively as a team member with co-workers in all departments of the Hospital
Communicates issues, concerns, and opportunities for improvement to immediate supervisor routinely
Stays abreast of federal regulations for LTAC's and food safety, as well as state- regulations for that in which he/she works and incorporates into his/her work as needed
Monitor's industry trends, new products, current research, and new programs in foodservice and incorporates into his/her work as needed
Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and the skills necessary to provide age appropriate
care to the patient population served
Attends all mandatory in-services and staff meetings
Maintains current licensure/certification for position
Consistently follows departmental and hospital Health, Safety, Security and Hazardous Materials policies and procedures
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations
Knowledge of evidenced based clinical nutrition guidelines
Ability to be accurate, concise, and detail-oriented
Knowledge of quantity food production, safe food preparation and handling techniques
Basic computer skills with working knowledge of Microsoft Office, word-processing and spreadsheet software
Must read, write and speak fluent English
Must have good and regular attendance
Approximate percent of time required to travel: 0%
Performs other related duties as assigned
Qualifications Education
Bachelor's degree in Dietetics, Nutrition, or related field
Licenses/Certifications
RegisteredDietitian with the Commission on Dietetic Registration (**************
License and/or certification from the State Licensing Board for Dietitians
Experience
Two years' experience in acute care hospital preferred
Registereddietitians awaiting approval of State licensure/certification may practice under a Provisional Licensure if the State Licensing board allows
Provision dietitians must have all documentation in a medical record co-signed by a state licensed dietitian
Experience in acute clinical care, nutrition support, and disease-specific nutrition preferred
Job: Food ServicesPrimary Location: TX-Fort Worth-Kindred Hospital - Ft. Worth SWOrganization: 4653 - Kindred Hospital - Ft. Worth SWShift: Day
$51k-61k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Dietitian
Metrocare Services 4.2
Registered dietitian job in Dallas, TX
Are you looking for a purpose-driven career? At Metrocare, we serve our neighbors with developmental or mental health challenges by helping them find lives that are meaningful and satisfying.
Metrocare is the largest provider of mental health services in North Texas, serving over 55,000 adults and children annually. For over 50 years, Metrocare has provided a broad array of services to people with mental health challenges and developmental disabilities. In addition to behavioral health care, Metrocare provides primary care centers for adults and children, services for veterans and their families, accessible pharmacies, housing, and supportive social services. Alongside clinical care, researchers and teachers from Metrocare's Altshuler Center for Education & Research are advancing mental health beyond Dallas County while providing critical workforce to the state.
Job Description:
GENERAL DESCRIPTION:
The mission of Metrocare Services is to serve our neighbors with developmental or mental health challenges by helping them find lives that are meaningful and satisfying. We are an agency committed to quality gender-responsive, trauma-informed care to individuals experiencing serious mental illness, development disabilities, and co-occurring disorders. Metrocare programs focus on the issues that matter most in the lives of the children, families and adults we serve.
The Early Childhood Intervention (ECI) program at Metrocare services provides developmental therapies and service coordination to eligible babies from birth up to the age of 3 who have significant developmental delays or disabilities. Services are provided in the natural environment (e.g., home, daycare, community-settings, and telehealth) and are delivered through Coaching with primary caregivers versus one-to-one treatment with the baby and therapist. The Dietitian for ECI is responsible to provide nutritional assessments, education, plans and support to ECI children and families.
HOURS OF RESPONSIBILITY: Our hours of operation are Monday - Friday 8 am - 5 pm.
The Dietitian for ECI would be expected to be available to provide services and attend required meetings/training during these operational hours.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
The essential functions listed here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the job.
Assess nutritional needs, diet restrictions and current health plans to develop and implement dietary-care plans and provide nutritional counseling for families of ECI babies and toddlers in natural-environment settings of the family (e.g., homes and daycares).
Provide nutritional counseling services to families of ECI in-primary language of the family.
Consult with physicians and health care personnel to determine nutritional needs and diet restrictions of ECI clients.
Consult with Durable Medical Equipment (DME) providers to ensure ECI client has equipment necessary for dietary care.
Advise ECI families on nutritional principles, dietary plans and diet modifications, food selection and preparation.
Counsel individuals and groups on basic rules of good nutrition, healthy eating habits, and nutrition monitoring to improve their quality of life.
Develop curriculum and prepare manuals, visual aids, course outlines, and other materials used in teaching.
Present to community groups and partners on nutritional education topics.
Participate as an interdisciplinary team member for service evaluations, coordination, planning, and treatment. This position will serve as a primary member of our initial evaluation teams which requires up to 3 days a week in the clinic for appointments. The alternating days this position would be providing nutritional counseling services to families in the field (e.g., home, daycare, etc.)
Attend ECI team meetings, as required.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Competencies
The competencies listed here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Conducts job responsibilities in accordance with the ethical standards of conduct, state contract, appropriate professional standards and applicable state/federal laws.
Analytical skills, professional acumen, business ethics, thorough understanding of continuous improvement processes, problem solving, respect for confidentiality, and excellent communication skills.
Ability to clinically support infants and toddlers who are medically fragile (e.g. tube fed, g-button, etc.).
Ability to manage a caseload of 60+ families per month with independence.
Self-motivation, professional acumen, problem solving, respect for confidentiality, excellent communication skills for public speaking and presentation skills.
Must be able to speak in front of unfamiliar people and groups of people.
Passionate in advocating for and educating for children.
Conducts job responsibilities in accordance with the ethical standards of conduct, state contract, appropriate professional standards and applicable state/federal laws.
Thorough understanding of continuous improvement processes
Effective verbal and written communication skills.
Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize workflow and meet deadlines.
Ability to handle multiple task and special projects simultaneously.
Able to work autonomously with minimal or no supervision.
Able to maintain a high level of professionalism and confidentiality.
Qualifications
Education and Experience
Bachelor's or graduate degree with major in human nutrition, food and nutrition, nutrition education, dietetics, or food systems management, or equivalent internship and preplanned professional experience approved by the Board.
Successful completion of an examination administered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration of the American Dietetic Association.
Experience working with infants/toddlers with medical needs in employment or volunteer capacity.
Preferred: Proficient in Spanish and/or American Sign Language.
Mathematical Skills
Basic math skills required.
Reasoning Ability
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out simple one or two-step instructions.
Ability to deal with standardized situations with only occasional variables.
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out simple one or two-step instructions. Ability to deal with standardized situations with only occasional or no variables.
Computer Skills
Use computer, printer, and software programs necessary to the position (i.e., Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint).
Ability to utilize Internet for resources.
Certifications, Licenses, Registrations
Licensed Dietician or Licenses Nutritionist by the Texas State Board of Examiners of Dieticians
Current State of Texas Driver License or if you live in another state, must be currently licensed in that state. If licensed in another state, must obtain Texas Driver License within three (3) months of employment.
Liability insurance required if employee will operate personal vehicle on Center property or for Center business. Must be insurable by Center's liability carrier if employee operates a Center vehicle or drives personal car on Center business. Must have an acceptable driving record.
Benefits Information and Perks:
Metrocare couldn't have a great employee-first culture without great benefits. That's why we offer a competitive salary, exceptional training, and an outstanding benefits package:
Medical/Dental/Vision
Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
Employee Assistance Program
Retirement Plan, including employer matching
Health Savings Account, including employer matching
Professional Development allowance up to $2000 per year
Bilingual Stipend - 6% of the base salary
Many other benefits
Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
Tobacco-Free Facilities - Metrocare is committed to promoting the health, well-being, and safety of Metrocare team members, guests, and individuals and families we serve while on the facility campuses. Therefore, Metrocare facilities and grounds are tobacco-free.
No Recruitment Agencies Please
$47k-57k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Dietitian I Prn
Ref 4.6
Registered dietitian job in Dallas, TX
Here's What You Need
• Bachelor's Degree Dietetics, Food and Nutrition or related area required
• 1 Year of hospital inpatient experience with both enteral and parenteral preferred
• RD - RegisteredDietitian 6 Months required
• LD - Licensed Dietitian 6 Months required
What You Will Do
• Utilizes each step of the Nutrition Care Process effectively and efficiently to provide Medical Nutrition Therapy to assigned patient populations.
• Promotes team work and supports organizational goals by demonstrating flexibility in scheduling and shift assignments. When indicated, willingly takes on work to even out case load or meet schedule deadlines. Effectively collaborates with peers so that essential shifts are covered.
• Promotes safe and effective care through effective communication and work flow practices, including the use of THR specific and High Reliability Organization (HRO) communication and safety strategies.
• Promotes Quality in Practice through systematic measurement of outcomes, regular performance evaluations, and continuous improvement.
• Maintains competence through ongoing self-evaluation and study aimed at identifying and closing relevant professional knowledge and/or performance gaps.
Additional perks of being a Texas Health Dietitian
· Benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, student loan repayment programs as well as several other benefits.
· A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.
Entity Highlights:
For more than a half-century, Texas Health Dallas has been at the forefront of health care in North Texas. We're an 875-bed, Magnet-designated, full-service hospital serving our community in and around Dallas since 1966. We specialize in cancer care, cardiology, neurosciences, women's services and emergency medicine, we've got it. Plus, we're a renowned Level III neonatal intensive care unit, a Comprehensive Stroke and Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence and provide wellness services, outpatient surgery and women's imaging services. *Texas Health Dallas is a joint Commission-certified Comprehensive Stroke Center, a Level I Trauma Center, a Comprehensive Heart Attack Center, and a designated Magnet hospital. We're a top choice in North Texas for cancer and emergency services, bariatric services, cardiac care and much more. As part of the Texas Health family and its 28,000+ employees, we're one of the largest employers in the Dallas Fort Worth area. Our career growth and professional development opportunities are top-notch and our benefits are equally outstanding. Come be a part of our exceptional team as we improve the health of the people in our communities every day. You belong here.
Do you still have questions or concerns?
Feel free to email your questions to ***************************.
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Dietitian I PRN
We're looking for qualified
Dietitians
to join our Texas Health family. Is that you?
Work location\: Texas Health Dallas, 8200 Walnut Hill Ln. TX 75231
Work hours\: PRN, 8\:00 AM - 4\:30 PM, must be available a minimum of twice a month
Department highlights:
• Gain a sense of accomplishment by contributing in a teamwork environment.
• Receive excellent mentorship, comprehensive training and dedicated leadership resources.
• Enjoy opportunities for growth.
$48k-59k yearly est. Auto-Apply 13d ago
PRN Dialysis Dietitian
Rendevor Dialysis
Registered dietitian job in Dallas, TX
Why Join Rendevor Dialysis?
Rendevor Dialysis is a family owned and operated dialysis company founded over 30 years ago on the principle that everyone is entitled to quality care provided by talented clinicians.
What s In It For You?
We pride ourselves in providing a caring, positive culture for our employees and sharing the experience with our clients.
We offer an extremely generous package including:
Competitive Salary
A 4% dollar for dollar company match to the 401k plan with immediate vesting
...and much more.
What You ll Do
As the Renal Dietitian you are responsible for developing knowledge and understanding of nephrology nutrition for the clinically complex dialysis patients. You will be in the most challenging of clinical settings and able to utilize your natural gift as a patient advocate to drive differential results for dialysis patients in Skilled Nursing Facilities.
Minimum Qualifications:
Education and Experience:
Bachelor s degree in Nutrition, Dietetics or similar area required
Minimum of 12 months professional work experience in clinical nutrition as a RegisteredDietitian
State licensure, if required or available in the state where facility is located
Required Skills and Competencies:
Ability to cover multiple units
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Computer proficiency
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Maintains professionalism within all aspects of job functions and execution
Demonstrates Rendevor Dialysis mission and values daily
Displays and maintains positive attitude and promotes same to others
Displays ability to multi-task, prioritize, problem solve and handle stressful situations in a timely manner
Knows and follows policies and procedures of Rendevor Dialysis; monitors staff compliance of same and communicating results timely to leadership
Demonstrates strong communication skills, visibility and establishes productive relationships with Rendevor Dialysis team, SNF partners, vendors, and medical directors
Actively participates in facilities CQI process
Participates in the IDT and QAPI committee and attend scheduled meetings
Identifies and reports concerns, issues, and opportunities for improvement when identified
Participates in performance improvement projects within licensure and scope of practice
Participates in annual QAPI training and other continuing education as assigned and required
Provides suggestions for alternate strategies for indicators not meeting goal or improving
Assists in building and maintaining a facility/clinic culture of safety and quality
Reports errors and near misses so that steps can be taken to prevent recurrence
Reports any negative feedback, complaints, grievances from other staff members, patients and families
Uses evidence-based guidelines and proper infection control practices
Displays a proactive approach and is assertive in all aspects of governing unit functions
Utilizes resources to improve skills, knowledge, and practice to assure continuous quality patient care and delivery of Rendevor Dialysis service
Knowledgeable in ESRD, CDC, OSHA, AAMI, NKF, Network and Medicare standards
Acts as the renal dietary resource to managers, units, Nephrology services and vendors
Carries out MD standing orders and protocols
Maintains patient specific nutritional information in EHR system
Develops nutrition prescription for patients in collaboration with Skilled Nursing Facility dietary team and implements orders based on Rendevor Dialysis policies and procedures and state and federal regulations
Provides ongoing nutrition assessment of patients based on lab results. Modifies nutrition goals and dietary recommendations as needed and on a regular basis
Works with patient and IDT to establish, document and update patients plan of care
Instructs Skilled Nursing Facility/patient/family as appropriate on recommended nutrition/dietary modification using an individualized approach
Checks email at least weekly and responds appropriately and timely ; uses company-provided email for all work-related email communications
Demonstrates and maintains regular and predictable attendance and punctuality
Adheres to company policies and procedures
Performs other duties as assigned
Supervision:
This position will report directly to the Unit Leader.
Work Environment:
This job exists in a hospital or in the medical unit of a post-acute or correctional facility. This role may include exposure to chemicals and blood-borne pathogens. This role routinely involves the use of both medical and standard office equipment.
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to sit, stand, walk, use hands to handle or feel, and reach with hands and arms. This position requires the ability to occasionally push, pull or lift supplies and products up to 50 pounds. Specific visual abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust focus.
Rendevor Dialysis is an Equal-Opportunity Employer.
$44k-59k yearly est. 12d ago
Dietitian (Tactical)
LMR Technical Group
Registered dietitian job in Dallas, TX
Salary:
LMR Technical Group (LMR) is seeking Dietitians to join our team.
Available Locations:
Altus AFB, OK
Columbus AFB, MS
Ft. Novosel, AL
JBSA Randolph, TX
Kirtland AFB, NM
Laughlin AFB, TX
Luke AFB, AZ
NAS Pensacola, FL
Sheppard AFB, TX
Tyndall AFB, FL
Vance AFB, OK
:
As a RegisteredDietitian in the CRAFT program, you will empower aircrew with personalized nutritional strategies to enhance endurance, cognition, and recovery. You will provide support to personnel via education and consultation services to optimize aircrew health and performance. Also, the dietitian contributes to the development and execution of the performance nutrition curriculum, assessments, and program improvements.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Conduct performance nutrition education and consultations.
Develop and implement individualized dietary strategies.
Contribute to curriculum development and instructional delivery.
Collaborate with the Human Performance team and maintain documentation.
Other related duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelors degree from an ACEND-accredited program.
2+ years of full-time experience as a Dietitian.
RegisteredDietitian (RD) or RegisteredDietitian Nutritionist (RDN) credential.
Current CPR and AED certification.
Current (or ability to obtain and maintain) Secret security clearance (T3 background investigation). Please visit the following link for more information:*******************************************************************************************************************
U.S. citizenship is required to obtain a Secret clearance and work in this position.
*This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required by this position.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Benefits Include:
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Life, AD&D, and Short-Term Disability Insurance
401(k)
Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
Employee Assistance Program
Continuing Education Reimbursement Program
About LMR:
LMR is a service-disabled veteran-owned small business that supports technology development and provides comprehensive joint warfighter training by leveraging the skills, experience, and knowledge of its personnel.
LMR Technical Group is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any legally protected status or characteristic. Protected veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
If you are a qualified applicant with a disability in need of an accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us at *************. EOE Disability/Veteran.
EEOC Know Your Rights
E-Verify Participation Poster
Right to Work Poster
Employee Polygraph Protection Act Poster
FMLA Poster
$44k-59k yearly est. 11d ago
PRN Dialysis Dietitian
CDI Health
Registered dietitian job in Dallas, TX
Why Join Rendevor Dialysis? Rendevor Dialysis is a family owned and operated dialysis company founded over 30 years ago on the principle that everyone is entitled to quality care provided by talented clinicians. Whats In It For You? We pride ourselves in providing a caring, positive culture for our employees and sharing the experience with our clients.
We offer an extremely generous package including:
* Competitive Salary
* A 4% dollar for dollar company match to the 401k plan with immediate vesting
* ...and much more.
What Youll Do
As the Renal Dietitian you are responsible for developing knowledge and understanding of nephrology nutrition for the clinically complex dialysis patients. You will be in the most challenging of clinical settings and able to utilize your natural gift as a patient advocate to drive differential results for dialysis patients in Skilled Nursing Facilities.
Minimum Qualifications:
Education and Experience:
* Bachelors degree in Nutrition, Dietetics or similar area required
* Minimum of 12 months professional work experience in clinical nutrition as a RegisteredDietitian
* State licensure, if required or available in the state where facility is located
Required Skills and Competencies:
* Ability to cover multiple units
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills
* Computer proficiency
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
* Maintains professionalism within all aspects of job functions and execution
* Demonstrates Rendevor Dialysis mission and values daily
* Displays and maintains positive attitude and promotes same to others
* Displays ability to multi-task, prioritize, problem solve and handle stressful situations in a timely manner
* Knows and follows policies and procedures of Rendevor Dialysis; monitors staff compliance of same and communicating results timely to leadership
* Demonstrates strong communication skills, visibility and establishes productive relationships with Rendevor Dialysis team, SNF partners, vendors, and medical directors
* Actively participates in facilities CQI process
* Participates in the IDT and QAPI committee and attend scheduled meetings
* Identifies and reports concerns, issues, and opportunities for improvement when identified
* Participates in performance improvement projects within licensure and scope of practice
* Participates in annual QAPI training and other continuing education as assigned and required
* Provides suggestions for alternate strategies for indicators not meeting goal or improving
* Assists in building and maintaining a facility/clinic culture of safety and quality
* Reports errors and near misses so that steps can be taken to prevent recurrence
* Reports any negative feedback, complaints, grievances from other staff members, patients and families
* Uses evidence-based guidelines and proper infection control practices
* Displays a proactive approach and is assertive in all aspects of governing unit functions
* Utilizes resources to improve skills, knowledge, and practice to assure continuous quality patient care and delivery of Rendevor Dialysis service
* Knowledgeable in ESRD, CDC, OSHA, AAMI, NKF, Network and Medicare standards
* Acts as the renal dietary resource to managers, units, Nephrology services and vendors
* Carries out MD standing orders and protocols
* Maintains patient specific nutritional information in EHR system
* Develops nutrition prescription for patients in collaboration with Skilled Nursing Facility dietary team and implements orders based on Rendevor Dialysis policies and procedures and state and federal regulations
* Provides ongoing nutrition assessment of patients based on lab results. Modifies nutrition goals and dietary recommendations as needed and on a regular basis
* Works with patient and IDT to establish, document and update patients plan of care
* Instructs Skilled Nursing Facility/patient/family as appropriate on recommended nutrition/dietary modification using an individualized approach
* Checks email at least weekly and responds appropriately and timely ; uses company-provided email for all work-related email communications
* Demonstrates and maintains regular and predictable attendance and punctuality
* Adheres to company policies and procedures
* Performs other duties as assigned
Supervision:
* This position will report directly to the Unit Leader.
Work Environment:
This job exists in a hospital or in the medical unit of a post-acute or correctional facility. This role may include exposure to chemicals and blood-borne pathogens. This role routinely involves the use of both medical and standard office equipment.
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to sit, stand, walk, use hands to handle or feel, and reach with hands and arms. This position requires the ability to occasionally push, pull or lift supplies and products up to 50 pounds. Specific visual abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust focus.
Rendevor Dialysis is an Equal-Opportunity Employer.
$44k-59k yearly est. 14d ago
Registered Dietitian/Days/FT
Scionhealth
Registered dietitian job in Fort Worth, TX
Education
Bachelor's degree in Dietetics, Nutrition, or related field
Licenses/Certifications
RegisteredDietitian with the Commission on Dietetic Registration (**************
License and/or certification from the State Licensing Board for Dietitians
Experience
Two years' experience in acute care hospital preferred
Registereddietitians awaiting approval of State licensure/certification may practice under a Provisional Licensure if the State Licensing board allows
Provision dietitians must have all documentation in a medical record co-signed by a state licensed dietitian
Experience in acute clinical care, nutrition support, and disease-specific nutrition preferred
At ScionHealth, we empower our caregivers to do what they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every patient and each other. We show courage by running toward the challenge and we lean into new ideas by embracing curiosity and question asking. Together, we create our culture by living our values in our day-to-day interactions with our patients and teammates.
Job Summary
Responsible for the planning and implementation of the nutrition care of the patients in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local standards and regulations, clinical guidelines, and policies and procedures
Provides oversight in coordination with the Culinary Services Manager to ensure that safe and accurate food service is provided to the patients
Essential Functions
Leadership
Completes annual competency testing and maintains professional growth and development to maintain registration and licensure/certification.
Performs job based on applicable federal, state, and local regulations, company policies and procedures and evidenced based clinical guidelines.
Performs job within defined scope of practice.
Participates in the planning of the department budget.
Submits capital budget requests to the Controller/CFO.
Participates in developing and implementing policies and procedures related to nutritional care of the patient.
Participates in the hospital's Performance Improvement program by conducting aggregating, trending and acting on data for key clinical nutrition indicators.
Annual QAPI department plan is developed with mandatory components. Monthly reports are taken to hospital committees as per facility policy.
Monitors quality assurance in the kitchen by ensuring quality measures are routinely done; spot checking logs for accuracy, ensures safe sanitary conditions in the kitchen by completing kitchen safety/sanitation audits and test tray audits per policy.
Participates in the survey process; instructs staff in matters of conduct and disclosure; always maintains a presence while surveyors are on site and directs the timely collection of information required by the survey team. Undertakes corrective action while survey is in progress if appropriate; works with other hospital departments to develop survey plan of correction as needed.
Services on various committees as required by company standards, regulations, and/or appointment by immediate supervisor.
Direct Patient Care
Conducts initial and reassessments on all patients admitted to the hospital.
Ensure proper completion of documentation (assessments, care plans, education, discharge planning.
Prescribes nutrition therapy to meet estimated needs and monitors tolerance.
Provides ongoing reassessment to ensure optimal nutrition therapy is provided.
Participates with Interdisciplinary Team meetings to develop, implement, and monitor nutrition care plans.
Interviews patients, family members, legal representatives, and/or significant others, and staff to obtain diet history, food preferences, and other pertinent information needed to develop and/or update plan of care.
Advocates for patients to protect and promote patients' rights and accommodate individual needs and cultural/religious preferences.
Involves the patient/family in planning objectives and goals for the patient.
Conducts nutrition education individually and in classes to patients, families, staff, and community as appropriate.
Conducts meal rounds to ensure that patients are receiving therapy that meets patient's needs.
Coordinates with Culinary Service Manager to resolve patients' concerns or dissatisfactions with diet or meal service.
Menu Management
(if Culinary Services Manager is not a RegisteredDietitian, then RD provides the following oversight)
Monitors Culinary Services Manger's oversight of the menu management process.
Reviews and approves all patient menus in the facility; must approve any substitutions provided to patients.
Reviews and approves all nutritional data posted in the café.
Provides oversight for the transcription of diet orders in the department to ensure accuracy.
Ensures all patient snack orders are checked against the diet order and distributed to patients timely.
Provides oversight as needed to assure proper ordering of food and supplies to ensure proper execution of diets and snacks.
Provides training to Manager and staff as needed on therapeutic diets and menus, food allergens, or other related topics.
Other
Works cooperatively as a team member with co-workers in all departments of the Hospital
Communicates issues, concerns, and opportunities for improvement to immediate supervisor routinely
Stays abreast of federal regulations for LTAC's and food safety, as well as state- regulations for that in which he/she works and incorporates into his/her work as needed
Monitor's industry trends, new products, current research, and new programs in foodservice and incorporates into his/her work as needed
Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and the skills necessary to provide age appropriate
care to the patient population served
Attends all mandatory in-services and staff meetings
Maintains current licensure/certification for position
Consistently follows departmental and hospital Health, Safety, Security and Hazardous Materials policies and procedures
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations
Knowledge of evidenced based clinical nutrition guidelines
Ability to be accurate, concise, and detail-oriented
Knowledge of quantity food production, safe food preparation and handling techniques
Basic computer skills with working knowledge of Microsoft Office, word-processing and spreadsheet software
Must read, write and speak fluent English
Must have good and regular attendance
Approximate percent of time required to travel\: 0%
Performs other related duties as assigned
How much does a registered dietitian earn in Dallas, TX?
The average registered dietitian in Dallas, TX earns between $40,000 and $66,000 annually. This compares to the national average registered dietitian range of $43,000 to $78,000.
Average registered dietitian salary in Dallas, TX
$51,000
What are the biggest employers of Registered Dietitians in Dallas, TX?
The biggest employers of Registered Dietitians in Dallas, TX are: