Dietary Services - Dietitian

Requirements for submittal: Coversheet, LIC and Certs in hand, Float form if applicable. Schedule Notes: (Day) M-F (8-5 with some flexibility)

RD - Cert-Registered Dietitian Commission on Dietetic Registry- Required LD - Licensed Dietitian Texas Department of Licensing- Required Bachelor's Degree- Required

• Knowledge of nutrition medical nutrition therapy and pediatrics.
• Ability to observe deficiencies and formulate actions to correct the situation make assessments and recommendations educate others on nutritional needs and use word processing spreadsheet and nutrition programs on a computer. Certificates and Licenses: Description:
• Develops implements and evaluates patient nutritional care plans.
• Provides age-appropriate assessments of all patients identified at nutrition risk to include diabetes management and education per established timeframe/guidelines.
• Adapts nutrition plan to specific economic social cultural and age-appropriate patient needs.
• Reassess patients at appropriate intervals and adjusts plan of care as warranted.
• Provides age appropriate education to support the nutritional plan of care.
• Assesses learning needs and readiness to learn for all patients/families.
• Participates in the development and review of education materials and department resources to meet the needs of the populations served. -Experience in pediatric nutrition support and oncology nutrition would be ideal but not required basic knowledge in pediatric nutrition is required. -RD and LD required CSP/CSPCC and/or CNSC preferred. -Shift: Day M-F 8-5 with some flexibility Weekends Required: On Call Required: Interview Type: Process Level Department Description: N/A