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Registered DietitianRegistered Dietitian Nutritionist
Job Location:
Job Location:
Lubbock County, TX - USA
Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Salary:
Posted:
21 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
18 October 2026
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
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Job Summary
Adelphi is seeking a Registered Dietitian or Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RD/RDN) to provide medical nutrition therapy services for residents of a healthcare facility in Lubbock County Texas. The ideal candidate will assess nutritional needs develop care plans provide education document services and collaborate with the care team.
Job Quick Facts
Reference #: BD
Profession: Allied Health
Specialty: Registered Dietitian/Registered Dietitian Nutritionist
Location: Lubbock County Texas
Facility Type: Residential Healthcare Facility
Job Type: Long-Term Contract
Service Delivery: Primarily remote/online
Any on-site services if requested will be coordinated in advance.
Hours: Up to approximately 20 hours per week as needed
Schedule: MondayFriday between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. Central Time
Actual hours will be scheduled according to resident and facility needs.
The provider must respond to service requests within four hours.
Services outside regular business hours may be required only when requested and approved in advance.
Start Date: September 1 2026 pending completion of onboarding and compliance requirements
Contract Duration: Anticipated through August 31 2030
Compensation: $40-$50/hr
Requirements
Current Registered Dietitian or Registered Dietitian Nutritionist credential through the Commission on Dietetic Registration.
Current unrestricted Texas Dietitian License in good standing.
Education in dietetics nutrition food and nutrition or a related discipline that meets applicable professional credentialing requirements.
Minimum of five years of relevant professional dietitian experience.
Experience providing medical nutrition therapy nutrition screenings comprehensive assessments care planning and nutrition education.
Ability to develop individualized nutritional guidelines recommendations and treatment plans.
Experience documenting services in an electronic medical or clinical record system.
Proficiency with computers remote-service technology and secure electronic documentation platforms.
Reliable internet access and the ability to maintain a secure confidential remote workspace.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with clinical leadership physicians nurses and other members of the interdisciplinary care team.
Ability to respond to facility requests and complete clinical documentation within established timeframes.
Must maintain all required licenses registrations certifications and permits in good standing throughout the assignment.
Must complete all required background screening credential verification onboarding and facility training.
Must comply with applicable professional standards facility policies confidentiality requirements and established standards of care.
Responsibilities
Provide remote medical nutrition therapy services under the direction of the facilitys Chief Clinical Dietitian or designated clinical leader.
Conduct nutrition screenings comprehensive nutritional assessments and follow-up evaluations.
Review residents medical conditions nutritional status dietary needs treatment goals and applicable restrictions.
Develop individualized nutrition plans guidelines interventions and recommendations.
Provide nutrition education regarding dietary modifications treatment recommendations and strategies to support improved health outcomes.
Monitor resident progress and recommend modifications to nutrition interventions when clinically appropriate.
Collaborate with physicians nursing personnel clinical staff and other members of the interdisciplinary care team regarding residents nutritional needs.
Enter assessment findings nutrition plans recommendations and other required information into the facilitys Clinical Record System.
Prepare written or dictated reports for each resident and each episode of treatment.
Complete all required records reports and clinical documentation accurately and within established deadlines.
Respond to facility communications and requests within required timeframes.
Perform additional nutrition-related duties as assigned by the Chief Clinical Dietitian or designated clinical leader.
Follow established standards of care performance expectations documentation procedures and confidentiality requirements.
Support the timely completion of dietitian services for referred residents and promote continuity of nutritional care.
