Clinical Diet Technician II - PRN

Clinical Diet Technician II

Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better Together

Work location: Texas Health Dallas 8200 Walnut Hill Ln. TX 75231

Work hours: PRN as needed 6:00 am 2:30 pm 8:00 am 4:30 pm or 11 am 7:00 pm. Must be able to work 12 weekends a month.

Department highlights:

Fast paced high acuity patient load

Clinical nutrition department values teamwork and flexibility

Job responsibility will also include taking patient meal calls.

Heres What You Need

Associates Degree Food & Nutrition or related field Required

Bachelors Degree Food & Nutrition or related field Preferred

6 Months customer service or nutrition related experience Required

DTR Dietetic Technician Registered Upon Hire Required

What You Will Do

Perform nutrition care services to ageappropriate patients under the supervision of an RD.

Assist the RD with data collection and other activities to contribute to nutrition assessment of patients. Use electronic information management tools including the electronic health records webbased applications and food service database systems.

Performs all aspects of Infant Formula Room including calculating infant formulations formula preparation inventory and delivery while adhering to policies and procedures.

Follows proper safety and sanitation procedures. Follows infection control policies.

Participates in quality assurance and process improvement activities to document outcomes of services; compliance with regulations policies and procedures; conducts peer audits for quality; monitors and address customer satisfaction.

Provides direct support to dietitians and food service in care of patient including meal selections and patient education as appropriate.

Communicates effectively with all team members providing information by telephone in written form email or in person.

Demonstrates effective teamwork and communication with peers and internal and external customers.

Develops relationship with food service staff and has knowledge of departmental operations.

Assists dietitian in training of employees. Provide nutrition education to staff as assigned

Additional perks of being a Texas Health Clinical Diet Tech

Benefits include 401k PTO medical dental Paid Parental Leave flex spending tuition reimbursement student loan repayment programs as well as several other benefits.

Delivery of high quality of patient care through nursing education nursing research and innovations in nursing practice.

Strong Unit Based Council (UBC).

A supportive team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.

Entity Highlights:

For more than a halfcentury Texas Health Dallas has been at the forefront of health care in North Texas. Were an 875bed Magnetdesignated fullservice hospital serving our community in and around Dallas since 1966. We specialize in cancer care cardiology neurosciences womens services and emergency medicine weve got it. Plus were a renowned Level III neonatal intensive care unit a Comprehensive Stroke and Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence and provide wellness services outpatient surgery and womens imaging services. *Texas Health Dallas is a joint Commissioncertified Comprehensive Stroke Center a Level I Trauma Center a Comprehensive Heart Attack Center and a designated Magnet hospital. Were a top choice in North Texas for cancer and emergency services bariatric services cardiac care and much more. As part of the Texas Health family and its 28000 employees were one of the largest employers in the Dallas Fort Worth area. Our career growth and professional development opportunities are topnotch and our benefits are equally outstanding. Come be a part of our exceptional team as we improve the health of the people in our communities every day. You belong here.

If youre ready to join us in our mission to improve the health of our community then lets show the world how were even better together!

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