Clinical Dietitian - Dietary

Knappmed; Weslaco (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Clinical Dietitian to join their dedicated Dietary Team. In this role, you will promote health by shaping dietary choices for patients in a supportive environment. As a vital member of the healthcare team, you will assess patient nutritional needs, develop tailored care plans, and provide essential education to patients and their families. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on patient well-being while enjoying a positive work culture and competitive benefits. If you are passionate about nutrition and patient care, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Benefits

Sign On Bonus

Competitive benefit package

Tuition Reimbursement

Vacation, Sick and Holiday banks

Positive work culture

Qualifications

• Registered Dietitian with experience in healthcare preferred.
• Ability to assess nutritional status and formulate care plans.

Responsibilities

• Provides nutritional care and education to patients and families.
• Assesses nutritional status and formulates care plans.

Skills

Nutritional Assessment

Patient Education

Care Plan Development

Education

Registered Dietitian

Licensed Dietitian (TX)

Job description

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Overview

If you enjoy promoting health and shaping the dietary choices of sick people, Knapp Medical Center has the right position for you.

Join the Dietary Team.

• Sign On Bonus (restriction may apply)
• Competitive benefit package
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Vacation, Sick and Holiday banks
• Positive work culture

Knapp Medical Center, a member of the Prime Healthcare Foundation, offers incredible opportunities to expand your horizons and be part of a community dedicated to making a difference. Knapp Medical Center is an award-winning, not-for-profit hospital in Weslaco, Texas. With 227 beds, the community hospital specializes in emergency care, orthopedics, obstetrics and gynecology, wound care, surgery, cardiology, gastroenterology, critical care, and interventional radiology. Knapp serves as the only acute care hospital in the Mid-Valley area, as well as Weslaco's only Level III Trauma Center, Advanced Primary Stroke Center, and Level II Newborn Nursery.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to veteran status, disability, race, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, or other protected characteristics. If you need special accommodation for the application process, please contact Human Resources.

Responsibilities

Provides appropriate patient nutritional care. Assesses the nutritional status of patients, formulates a care plan, coordinates its implementation, and evaluates its impact and effectiveness. Provides nutrition education to patients/families. Approves supplements as appropriate and assists in the development of a hospital formulary appropriate to the patient population.

Qualifications

• Registered Dietitian Required
• Licensed Dietitian (TX)
• One year healthcare experience desirable.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Health Care Provider

Industries

• Wellness and Fitness Services
• Medical Practices
• Hospitals and Health Care