Dietitian Graduate (Registration Eligible)

Driscoll Children's Hospital; Corpus Christi (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Employee Care Center

Wellness programs

403(b) with employer match

Job summary

A children's hospital in Corpus Christi is seeking a Dietitian Graduate to gain hands-on experience while preparing for the RD credential. You'll work in a clinical setting alongside experienced Registered Dietitians, providing nutrition assessments and collaborating with healthcare teams. This role offers mentorship and support as you transition from graduate to Registered Dietitian, with relocation assistance and employee wellness programs available. Ideal for new grads excited about pediatrics.

Qualifications

• ACEND-accredited program required.
• Interest in pediatrics preferred.

Responsibilities

• Work alongside Registered Dietitians in a clinical setting.
• Provide nutrition assessments, education, and support to patients & families.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams.

Skills

Nutrition assessments

Patient education

Collaboration with healthcare teams

Education

Bachelor’s in Nutrition or related field

Job description

Dietitian Graduate – Pediatric Clinical Opportunities

• Relocation Assistance Available
• Schedule: Monday–Friday | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

New grads encouraged to apply!

Start your career at Driscoll Children’s Hospital where you’ll gain hands‑on experience while preparing for your RD credential.

• High‑Risk Outpatient Clinic (ages 0–3)
• Clinical Nutrition (up to age 21)

What You’ll Do

• Work alongside Registered Dietitians in a clinical setting
• Provide nutrition assessments, education, and support to patients & families
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams
• Build skills and confidence as you transition to an RD role

Why Driscoll?

At Driscoll Children’s Hospital, we’re dedicated to caring for kids and supporting your growth as a new professional.

We offer:

• Relocation assistance
• Employee Care Center
• Wellness & Employee Assistance Programs
• 403(b) with employer match

What You Need

• Bachelor’s (or higher) in Nutrition or related field (ACEND‑accredited program)
• Interest in pediatrics (experience preferred, not required)

Requirements After Hire

• Schedule RD exam within 30 days
• Obtain RD/RDN credential within 1 year
• BLS + Food Safety certification within 90 days

Why This Role is Perfect for You

This position is designed to help you transition from graduate to Registered Dietitian with real clinical experience, mentorship, and support every step of the way.