Hospital Clinical Dietitian (RD/RDN) – Weekend Per Diem

Prime Healthcare; Mesquite (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

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Benefits package

Job summary

Prime Healthcare at Dallas Regional Medical Center - Mesquite, TX seeks a Registered Dietitian for weekend, per diem coverage.

You will perform nutritional assessments, develop individualized meal plans, track patient progress, and collaborate with clinicians to integrate nutrition into care plans. You will educate families on diets and post-discharge planning, ensuring meals align with prescribed diets and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Registered Dietitian licensure (RD/RDN) is required.
• Clinical hospital setting experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of medical nutrition therapy (MNT).

Responsibilities

• Assess patients' nutritional needs based on conditions and labs.
• Develop and adjust individualized meal plans for recovery.
• Coordinate with doctors and nurses to integrate nutrition into care.
• Educate patients and families on proper diets and post-discharge planning.
• Ensure meals meet prescribed diets and safety standards.

Skills

Nutrition assessment

Interpersonal communication

EMR proficiency

Collaboration

Patient education

Education

RD or RDN license

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Prime Healthcare at Dallas Regional Medical Center - Mesquite, TX seeks a Registered Dietitian for weekend, per diem coverage.

You will perform nutritional assessments, develop individualized meal plans, track patient progress, and collaborate with clinicians to integrate nutrition into care plans. You will educate families on diets and post-discharge planning, ensuring meals align with prescribed diets and safety standards.