Dietitian I – Clinical Nutrition (PRN / Days)

Texas Health•Plano, TX

9d•Onsite

About The Position

This role provides Medical Nutrition Therapy to assigned patient populations by effectively and efficiently utilizing each step of the Nutrition Care Process. The position promotes teamwork and supports organizational goals through flexibility in scheduling and shift assignments, willingly taking on extra work to balance caseloads or meet deadlines, and effectively collaborating with peers to ensure essential shifts are covered. It also promotes safe and effective care through communication and workflow practices, including specific High Reliability Organization (HRO) strategies, and fosters Quality in Practice through systematic outcome measurement, performance evaluations, and continuous improvement. The dietitian maintains competence through ongoing self-evaluation and study to identify and close professional knowledge and performance gaps.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Dietetics, Food and Nutrition or related area
1 Year health care experience
RD - Registered Dietitian 6 Months
LD - Licensed Dietitian 6 Months

Nice To Haves

Nutrition support experience

Responsibilities

Utilizes each step of the Nutrition Care Process effectively and efficiently to provide Medical Nutrition Therapy to assigned patient populations.
Promotes teamwork and supports organizational goals by demonstrating flexibility in scheduling and shift assignments.
When indicated, willingly takes on work to even out case load or meet schedule deadlines.
Effectively collaborates with peers so that essential shifts are covered.
Promotes safe and effective care through effective communication and workflow practices, including the use of THR specific and High Reliability Organization (HRO) communication and safety strategies.
Promotes Quality in Practice through systematic measurement of outcomes, regular performance evaluations, and continuous improvement.
Maintains competence through ongoing self-evaluation and study aimed at identifying and closing relevant professional knowledge and/or performance gaps.