Allied Health - Dietician

McLendon Leadershi; Pasadena (TX); On-site; USD 54,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

McLendon Leadership is seeking a Dietitian to develop individualized nutrition plans that promote patient health in clinical, outpatient, and community settings. The role requires expertise in clinical nutrition and effective patient education across hospital and outpatient environments.

Responsibilities include assessing needs, counseling patients, collaborating with healthcare teams, documenting in EHR (Epic), monitoring progress, and delivering nutrition education sessions to diverse patient

Qualifications

• Clinical nutrition expertise.
• Experience in hospital or outpatient settings.
• Strong patient education skills.

Responsibilities

• Assess nutritional needs and develop meal plans.
• Provide dietary counseling to patients.
• Collaborate with healthcare teams for care plans.
• Document assessments in EHR systems like Epic.
• Monitor patient progress and adjust plans.
• Conduct nutrition education sessions.

Skills

Clinical nutrition

Patient education

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Tools

Epic

Job description

Overview

The Dietitian develops nutrition plans to promote patient health and manage conditions. They integrate evidence-based guidelines into clinical, outpatient, and community nutrition programs. The ideal candidate will have expertise in clinical nutrition and patient education, with experience in hospital or outpatient settings.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess nutritional needs and develop meal plans.
• Provide dietary counseling to patients.
• Collaborate with healthcare teams for care plans.
• Document assessments in EHR systems like Epic.
• Monitor patient progress and adjust plans.
• Conduct nutrition education sessions.

This position is key to improving patient health through tailored nutrition strategies. Nutrition experts passionate about healthcare are invited to apply for this Dietitian role.