Clinical Dietitian

HCA Healthcare; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Registered Clinical Dietitian to enhance patient care through tailored nutrition programs. This role involves assessing nutritional needs, collaborating with healthcare teams, and providing evidence-based counseling to improve patient health outcomes. With a commitment to ethical practices and community support, this organization offers a robust benefits package and opportunities for professional growth. If you are passionate about nutrition and patient care, this is your chance to make a meaningful impact in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Medical Coverage

401(k) Plan with Match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Educational Support

Free Counseling Services

Paid Time Off

Flexible Spending Accounts

Disability Coverage

Recognition Programs

Family Support Benefits

Qualifications

• 1 year of clinical nutrition experience in acute care preferred.
• Current ServSafe Food Handler Permit or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients' nutritional status and develop nutrition programs.
• Provide evidence-based nutrition counseling for modified diets.
• Collaborate with Food Service Department staff on patient food selections.

Skills

Nutritional Counseling

Nutritional Assessments

Collaboration with Physicians

Meditech Electronic Charting

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nutrition

Registered Dietitian (R.D.)

Licensed Dietitian (L.D.) in Texas

Tools

Meditech

Job description

Description

Introduction

Do you want to advance your career as a(an) Dietitian with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join St. David's North Austin Medical Center, part of HCA Healthcare, a leading healthcare provider.

Benefits

St. David's North Austin Medical Center offers a comprehensive rewards package supporting your health, life, career, and retirement. Benefits include:

• Medical coverage with low or no copay, prescription drug, behavioral health, telemedicine, and AirMed transportation
• Additional dental, vision, life, disability, flexible spending, supplemental health plans, auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care, moving assistance, pet insurance, and more
• Free counseling services for emotional, physical, and financial wellbeing
• 401(k) plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% discount
• Family support benefits, including fertility, family building, and adoption assistance
• Referral services for child, elder, and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning
• Discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
• Retirement planning, rollover assistance, banking partnerships
• Educational support including tuition, student loans, certification, and scholarships
• Recognition programs, paid time off, family leave, disability coverage, leaves of absence
• Employee Health Assistance Fund providing free coverage to eligible colleagues

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note: Benefits eligibility may vary by location.

Our team is dedicated and caring. If you are passionate about creating positive patient interactions and caring for others, this could be your next opportunity. We value your knowledge and expertise!

Job Summary and Qualifications

As a Registered Clinical Dietitian, you will assess patients' nutritional status and develop nutrition programs to improve or maintain health. You will serve as a consultant within the Food and Nutrition Department, making recommendations on menus, snacks, and nutritional provisions.

• Provide evidence-based nutrition counseling for modified diets
• Conduct nutritional screenings and assessments
• Collaborate with physicians on nutritional recommendations
• Identify and communicate medication-related nutritional implications and document in patient records
• Assist Food Service Department staff with patient food selections based on prescribed diets

Qualifications Needed:

• Experience with Meditech electronic charting (preferred)
• 1 year of clinical nutrition experience in acute care (preferred)
• Bachelor of Science in Nutrition with internship or approved program
• Registered Dietitian (R.D.) credential or eligibility
• Licensed Dietitian (L.D.) in Texas within 90 days of employment
• Current ServSafe Food Handler Permit or equivalent (preferred)

St. David’s North Austin Medical Center is a multi-specialty hospital in Texas with over 360 beds, home to St. David’s Children’s Hospital, Women’s Center, Kidney Transplant Center, and Texas Institute for Robotic Surgery. It offers emergency care, heart and vascular services, neurology, rehabilitation, and surgical services.

Part of St. David’s HealthCare, a major healthcare system in Texas, formed through a partnership between HCA Healthcare and local non-profits. Recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies, HCA Healthcare invests heavily in charitable care and community support.

"Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do." - Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr., HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

If you seek a role that offers satisfaction and growth, we encourage you to apply. We review applications promptly, and qualified candidates will be contacted. Apply today and unlock new possibilities!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability.