Adelphi is seeking a Registered Dietitian (RD) to provide nutrition services in Howard County Texas. The ideal candidate will assess nutritional needs support care planning provide education and collaborate with care teams to ensure compliance and patient health.
Job Quick Facts:
Reference #: BD-673-50
Profession: Allied Health
Specialty: Registered Dietitian (RD)
Location: Howard County Texas
Facility Type: Inpatient healthcare facility
Job Type: Contract
Schedule: MondayFriday 8:00 AM5:00 PM
Schedule may vary based on clinical needs
No holidays weekends or after-hours shifts
Work Arrangement: Hybrid (on-site with option to telework)
Start Date: ASAP pending completion of onboarding and compliance
Compensation: $35-$40
Requirements:
Bachelors degree in Dietetics Nutrition or a related field from an accredited college or university
Registered Dietitian (RD) credential through the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
Licensed Dietitian (LD) in the State of Texas
Strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively collaborate with physicians staff patients and families
Ability to comply with required immunizations background screening and onboarding requirements
Successful completion of required drug screening and fingerprinting
Ability to complete all required facility and state-mandated training
Responsibilities:
Provide comprehensive nutrition services to patients in an inpatient setting
Conduct nutritional assessments consultations education and follow-up as assigned
Analyze patient health status dietary needs goals restrictions and monitor nutritional progress
Collaborate with interdisciplinary treatment teams to support individualized care plans
Communicate nutrition-related recommendations to patients families and clinical staff
Complete accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record
Provide nutrition guidance and information to food service leadership as appropriate
Ensure compliance with all applicable standards policies and procedures including accrediting and regulatory requirements
Maintain adherence to professional ethical and confidentiality standards