Clinical Dietitian — Patient‑Centered Nutrition

Methodist Health System; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

Methodist Health System is seeking a Registered Dietitian for Methodist Dallas Medical Center in Dallas, TX. The ideal candidate will have an undergraduate degree with Dietetic Internship or Coordinated Program, progressing to a Master’s degree by 2024 and eligibility to take the CDR exam.

Responsibilities include nutrition care planning, documentation, interdisciplinary collaboration, and patient education across the lifespan, including pediatric to geriatric patients.

Qualifications

• Ability to make independent and responsible decisions.
• Communicate effectively with physicians, patients, families and staff.
• Provide care across pediatric to geriatric patients.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients at nutritional risk and plan interventions per Nutrition Care Process.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans.
• Respond to requests and consults in a timely manner.
• Document nutrition interventions accurately.
• Recommend additional nutrition therapy as needed.
• Collaborate with healthcare disciplines on care plans and discharge planning.

Skills

Independent decision making

Professionalism

Effective communication

Pediatric to geriatric care

Team collaboration

Education

Master’s degree (required 2024)

Accredited Dietetic Internship or Coordinated Program

Registered Dietitian license (TX)

Job description

Methodist Health System is seeking a Registered Dietitian for Methodist Dallas Medical Center in Dallas, TX. The ideal candidate will have an undergraduate degree with Dietetic Internship or Coordinated Program, progressing to a Master’s degree by 2024 and eligibility to take the CDR exam.

Responsibilities include nutrition care planning, documentation, interdisciplinary collaboration, and patient education across the lifespan, including pediatric to geriatric patients.