NICU Dietitian: Neonatal Nutrition Lead

St. David's HealthCare; Round Rock (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision benefits

401(k) with match

Job summary

St. David’s Round Rock Medical Center seeks a NICU Dietitian to join the Neonatal ICU team. You will provide medical nutrition therapy, assess infants, and develop nutrition care plans in collaboration with physicians and nurses.

Educating staff and families on nutrition, documenting care, and contributing to NICU quality initiatives are essential. Texas licensure and RD credential are required; 1–3 years NICU experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Nutrition or equivalent.
• Successful completion of an AND approved dietetic internship or Coordinated Undergraduate Program.
• Current Texas licensure as a Dietitian and Registered Dietitian credential.

Responsibilities

• Provide medical nutrition therapy for NICU infants and assess nutritional needs.
• Develop, implement and monitor nutrition care plans in collaboration with the NICU team.
• Educate staff and families on nutrition needs and outpatient follow-up as appropriate.
• Attend rounds and communicate nutrition concerns to physicians and nurses.

Skills

Neonatal nutrition

Medical nutrition therapy

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree: Nutrition

Dietetic internship or Coordinated Undergrad Program

Job description

St. David’s Round Rock Medical Center seeks a NICU Dietitian to join the Neonatal ICU team. You will provide medical nutrition therapy, assess infants, and develop nutrition care plans in collaboration with physicians and nurses.

Educating staff and families on nutrition, documenting care, and contributing to NICU quality initiatives are essential. Texas licensure and RD credential are required; 1–3 years NICU experience preferred.