Registered Dietitian

Travel Dietitian

Shift: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Job Requirements:

• Graduation from an accredited college or university with BS in Dietetics and or Nutrition
• Must be Registered Dietician (RD) with the National Academy of Nutrition & Dietetics
• Licensed by the State Board of Examiners
• Possess valid driver's license
• Minimum of 2 years clinical experience as a Dietician
• Must possess excellent verbal and written skills necessary to communicate with Physicians, staff, patients', and patients' family
• Must be certified by the American Heart Association –BLS in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and maintain that certification while providing services at the client.
• Must comply with client immunization requirements
• Must submit to client required drug test
• Must submit to client required fingerprinting
• Must complete facility and client required training
• Comply with facility Standard Operating Procedures to meet standards for accrediting agencies; specifically, Joint Commission guidelines, CMS Standards, VSH Policy and Directives and client Standards, Rules and Directives.

Duties of the Dietician:

• Provide nutrition care to individuals served throughout client.
• Create nutrition plans to improve the health and physical conditions of individuals.
• Analyzes the individuals' health status, goals, and dietary restrictions, tracks the patient's dietary intake and progress and educating patients on how to maintain a balanced diet.
• Consults to patients, families, and treatment team regarding nutrition needs
• Writes appropriate nutrition related recommendations in the medical record
• Approves patients' menus and provides this information to the Food Service Director

City: Vernon

State: TX

Benefits:

• Medical, dental & vision insurance
• 401(k) with employer match
• Free and unlimited continuing education units (CEUs)
• Disability insurance
• 24/7 dedicated Care Line and clinical liaison support
• Personalized career consultant and "single point of contact" service
• Industry‑leading pay rates, loyalty rewards & referral bonuses
• Free tax return assistance for travelers