Clinical Dietitian (Part-Time)

DRISCOLL HEALTH PLANEdinburg, TX
14dOnsite

About The Position

Where compassion meets innovation and technology and our employees are family. Thank you for your interest in joining our team! Please review the job information below. Sign-on Bonus and Relocation Assistance Offered! Location: Main Hospital in Edinburg, TX and Specialty Clinic in McAllen, TX Shift/Hours: Day shift, up to 30 hours per week, Monday-Friday. Weekend on-call rotation. Why Join The Driscoll Team? Driscoll Children’s Hospital is the first free-standing pediatric hospital in South Texas, proudly serving children and families across more than 45 counties. As part of the Driscoll Health System, you’ll join a mission-driven organization that values patient care, collaboration, and professional growth. About the Role Driscoll Children’s Hospital is seeking a Part-Time Clinical Dietitian to provide direct inpatient nutrition care and float to support our ambulatory Specialty Clinics across the Rio Grande Valley. This role ensures continuity and high-quality pediatric nutrition services in both hospital and outpatient settings. Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist (CDCES) credential is highly preferred or willingness to pursue after hire. Until all children are well. Driscoll Children’s Hospital and its specialty centers, urgent care centers, and after-hours facility serve a vast area covering 31 South Texas counties. The hospital is a 191-bed tertiary care center offering 32 medical and 13 surgical specialties. Combined with our non-profit, community-based Health Plan, Driscoll Health System is an exceptional workplace for anyone with a big heart and a drive for success. Smiles, hugs and a soothing touch are as much a part of Driscoll’s approach to treating children as is its advanced medical treatments and technologies. The core values at Driscoll Heath System are: Compassion, Advocacy, Respect, Excellence, and Stewardship. These values are exemplified through every position - from treating the most critical patients hands-on, to maintaining a clean environment, to keeping the organization running from behind the scenes. We invite you to learn about Driscoll’s rich history and explore the laidback lifestyle South Texas has to offer.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in nutrition or related field from an ACEND-accredited program
  • Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN) credential through CDR
  • Texas state licensure (or within 90 days of hire)
  • Food Safety and BLS certifications (or within 90 days of hire)
  • Valid driver’s license

Nice To Haves

  • Bilingual in English and Spanish
  • Specialty certification (CDCES)
  • Pediatric specialty experience

Responsibilities

  • Perform comprehensive pediatric nutrition assessments
  • Develop and implement individualized nutrition care plans
  • Provide patient and caregiver education
  • Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary teams
  • Monitor medical nutrition therapy and verify diet/formula orders
  • Document care and support accurate billing in the EMR
  • Support both inpatient and outpatient clinic services

Benefits

  • Benefits effective day one
  • Annual merit increases up to 4%
  • 403(b) Retirement Plan with employer match
  • Generous Paid Time Off + Sick Time
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Adoption Assistance
  • Wellness Program & Employee Assistance Program
  • Ongoing Professional Development opportunities
  • Employee Care Center for employees, spouses, and adult dependents
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