Clinical Dietitian: Transform Patient Nutrition

Sweetwater Care; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Sweetwater Care is seeking a clinical dietitian to lead nutrition care across inpatient and outpatient units. You will assess nutritional needs, develop plans, and adjust therapy in collaboration with physicians to improve patient outcomes.

You will educate patients and families about dietary requirements, monitor progress, and participate in quality initiatives that enhance overall care standards.

Qualifications

• Expertise in applied nutrition care procedures and medical nutrition therapy.
• Strong communication with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
• Ability to work autonomously across care units and participate in team rounds.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients in adopting lifestyle changes and dietary recommendations.
• Collaborate with doctors and other professionals to tailor nutrition plans.
• Prepare nutrition prescriptions and monitor patient responses to therapy.
• Educate patients and families on dietary requirements and adherence.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and policy development.
• Document nutrition assessments and care plans in patient records.

Skills

Nutrition care

Teamwork

Problem solving

Communication

Autonomy

Education/instruction

Tools

Word processing

Spreadsheets

Nutrient analysis

Job description

Sweetwater Care is seeking a clinical dietitian to lead nutrition care across inpatient and outpatient units. You will assess nutritional needs, develop plans, and adjust therapy in collaboration with physicians to improve patient outcomes.

You will educate patients and families about dietary requirements, monitor progress, and participate in quality initiatives that enhance overall care standards.