Dietitian

Cynet HealthStaff; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Cynet HealthStaff seeks a Dietitian for a 13-week contract in the Nutrition department. The role runs weekdays, with a 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM schedule and an 8-hour shift, serving a steady patient load.

Candidates must hold RD/LD licensure in the state, have at least 1 year of experience (ideally in nutrition with critical care exposure), and collaborate with physicians, RNs, and other clinicians to optimize patient care.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of dietitian experience.
• Licensure in the state required.
• RD (Registered Dietitian) and LD (Licensed Dietitian) certifications.
• Critical care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage a patient workload of 10–15 per day.
• Collaborate with MDs, RNs, SLPs, Diabetes Educators, and Case Managers.
• Cover patients throughout the facility as needed.
• Order-writing privileges to add oral supplements and modify diet orders after MD initial order.

Job description

Dietitian

Profession: Dietician

Specialty: Nutrition

Duration: 13 Weeks

Shift: Day Shift

Hours per Shift: 8

Experience: Minimum 1 Year

License: Required to be licensed in the state

Certifications: RD (Registered Dietitian), LD (Licensed Dietitian)

Must-Have: Critical care experience preferred

Description:Contract position for a Dietitian in the Nutrition department.The role requires working weekdays from 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM.A minimum of 1 year of experience is required for consideration.Candidates must possess the necessary certifications to practice as a dietitian.The position entails managing an average patient workload of 10-15 patients per day.Collaboration with other healthcare disciplines such as MDs, RNs, SLPs, Diabetes Educators, and Case Managers is essential.Flexibility in covering patients throughout the facility is necessary.Dress code includes olive green scrubs.The department maintains a focus on best practices for wound care initiatives.Dietitians receive nutrition consult referrals when wound care is consulted.Candidates with NICU experience are preferred but not required.Mobile communication apps are utilized for ease in relaying nutrition recommendations.Order-writing privileges are granted for adding oral supplements and modifying diet orders once the initial order is placed by an MD.This position offers the opportunity to work with a collaborative team and gain experience in a dynamic setting.