Clinical Dietitian I

CommonSpirit HealthBryan, TX
11hOnsite

About The Position

As a Clinical Dietitian, you will provide expert nutrition care, developing and implementing individualized plans to improve patient health outcomes. Every day you will clearly communicate nutritional data across all systems and participate in health team meetings as the resident nutrition expert. To be successful in this role, you will integrate robust clinical expertise with empathetic, evidence-based care, consistently adhering to professional standards and fostering effective communication with patients and healthcare teams.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree - Completion of acrredited dietetics program
  • Registered Dietitian's License - Within 90 days of hire (OR RD-ADA OR RD-AND OR RD-CDR)
  • Dietitian License (TX)

Responsibilities

  • Performs nutritional assessment using age and gender appropriate standards, cultural, religious and ethnic backgrounds; and utilizing validated assessment tools resulting in nutrition-related diagnosis when indicated
  • Conducts routine screening to identify patients at nutritional risk
  • Provides customized nutrition education to patients and/or families and caregivers
  • Develops an intervention plan which includes appropriate feeding route, mode, and nutrition prescription unique to patient's specific needs, in accordance with physicians' orders
  • Collaborates with the Food and Nutrition Services team to enhance patient experience. This includes participating in test trays, menu reviews, periodic auditing of trayline for accuracy of diet orders, validating menu compliance with the facility Diet Manual Handbook and Nutrition Care Manual (NCM), supporting with patient interactive positions
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