Transplant Nutritionist - Liver Center (FT Days)

DHR Health; Edinburg (TX); Presencial; USD 65.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

DHR Health in Edinburg, TX is seeking a Dietitian for full-time day shifts at the Liver Transplant Center. You will coordinate plans with transplant patients and families, focusing on outpatient nutritional care throughout transplant and donation processes.

The role requires an RD credential, BLS, and strong communication; prior transplant/dialysis experience and ability to work in a high-pressure environment are preferred.

Formación

• RD credential with the Commission on Dietetic Registration is required.
• BLS certification is required.
• Graduate from an approved four-year program; MS or MPH preferred.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsabilidades

• Performs nutritional assessment of transplant recipients and living donors.
• Educates patients and families on nutrition and behavioral aspects of conditions.
• Develops/implements care plans for diabetic patients in transplant care.
• Documents assessments and plans in medical records and transplant database.
• Reassesses and motivates patients to improve nutritional health via follow-up and telemedicine.
• Collaborates with multidisciplinary team to ensure care continuity.

Conocimientos

Communication skills

Public speaking

Infection control

Team collaboration

Detail oriented

Educación

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree preferred

Registered Dietitian (RD)

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Descripción del empleo

DHR Health in Edinburg, TX is seeking a Dietitian for full-time day shifts at the Liver Transplant Center. You will coordinate plans with transplant patients and families, focusing on outpatient nutritional care throughout transplant and donation processes.

The role requires an RD credential, BLS, and strong communication; prior transplant/dialysis experience and ability to work in a high-pressure environment are preferred.