Senior Clinical Dietitian: Lead Care & Mentorship

SNEB; Texas; On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

The Senior Clinical Dietitian at Houston Methodist serves as an experienced clinician, applying the Nutrition Care Process, completing the nutrition assessment, diagnosis, intervention and monitoring of patient progress for inpatient and outpatient care.

The role also acts as a preceptor for dietetic interns, mentors entry-level clinicians and associates, collaborates with the interprofessional team, and contributes to department quality improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Graduate of education program approved by the credentialing body.
• Three years clinical nutrition experience as a Registered Dietitian.

Responsibilities

• Consults with clients regarding nutritional concerns and plans.
• Mentors dietetic interns and other staff.
• Participates in department quality improvement projects and evidence-based practice.

Skills

Clinical nutrition

Preceptor

Interprofessional teamwork

EMR documentation

Leadership

Education

RD - Registered Dietitian (CDR)

LD - License Dietitian - TX

Job description

The Senior Clinical Dietitian at Houston Methodist serves as an experienced clinician, applying the Nutrition Care Process, completing the nutrition assessment, diagnosis, intervention and monitoring of patient progress for inpatient and outpatient care.

The role also acts as a preceptor for dietetic interns, mentors entry-level clinicians and associates, collaborates with the interprofessional team, and contributes to department quality improvement initiatives.