What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Dietitian position at Dallas Regional Medical Center?
Overview
Shift’s Available : Weekends
Employment Type : Per Diem
Location : Dallas Regional Medical Center - Mesquite, TX
Responsibilities
Full benefits at Prime Healthcare: https://www.primehealthcare.com/careers/benefits/
Employment Status
Per Diem
Shift
Variable
Equal Employment Opportunity
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to veteran status, disability, race, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, or other protected characteristics . If you need special accommodation for the application process, please contact Human Resources . Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf
Shift’s Available : Weekends
Employment Type : Per Diem
Location : Dallas Regional Medical Center - Mesquite, TX
Responsibilities
- N utritional a ssessment: evaluate patients' dietary needs based on medical conditions, lab results, and health history
- D evelop m eal p lans: create individualized nutrition plans to support recovery, manage chronic diseases, or address specific conditions like diabetes, heart disease, or malnutrition
- T rack patients’ progress, adjust meal plans as needed, and ensure nutritional goals are met
- W ork closely with doctors, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to integrate nutrition into patient care plans
- E ducate patients and their families about proper nutrition education , special diets, or post-discharge meal planning
- E nsure meals prepared by the dietary staff align with prescribed diets and safety standards
- Registered Dietitian (RD) or Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) license
- M inimum 1-2 years of experience in a clinical setting providing patient nutritional care
- St rong understanding of medical nutrition therapy (MNT)
- E xcellent communication, interpersonal, and collaboration skills
- A bility to educate and motivate patients and families on healthy eating habits
- P roficient in electronic medical records (EMR) systems
Full benefits at Prime Healthcare: https://www.primehealthcare.com/careers/benefits/
Employment Status
Per Diem
Shift
Variable
Equal Employment Opportunity
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to veteran status, disability, race, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, or other protected characteristics . If you need special accommodation for the application process, please contact Human Resources . Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf