What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dietitian Graduate (Registration Eligible) position at Driscoll Children's Hospital?
Dietitian Graduate – Pediatric Clinical Opportunities
- Location: Corpus Christi, TX
- Relocation Assistance Available
- Schedule: Monday–Friday | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
New grads encouraged to apply!
Start your career at Driscoll Children’s Hospital where you’ll gain hands-on experience while preparing for your RD credential.
We’re hiring Dietitian Graduates in:
- High-Risk Outpatient Clinic (ages 0–3)
- Clinical Nutrition (up to age 21)
- Inpatient (PICU & general floors)
- Outpatient (Endocrinology/Diabetes)
What You’ll Do
- Work alongside Registered Dietitians in a clinical setting
- Provide nutrition assessments, education, and support to patients & families
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams
- Build skills and confidence as you transition to an RD role
Why Driscoll?
At Driscoll Children’s Hospital, we’re dedicated to caring for kids and supporting your growth as a new professional.
We offer:
- Relocation assistance
- Employee Care Center
- Wellness & Employee Assistance Programs
- 403(b) with employer match
- Generous PTO sick time
- Tuition reimbursement
- Strong professional development & mentorship
What You Need
- Bachelor’s (or higher) in Nutrition or related field (ACEND-accredited program)
- Completed Dietetic Internship Verification Statement
- Registration eligible (CDR exam)
- Interest in pediatrics (experience preferred, not required)
- Bilingual (Spanish) preferred
Requirements After Hire
- Schedule RD exam within 30 days
- Obtain RD/RDN credential within 1 year
- Obtain Texas licensure after credentialing
- BLS Food Safety certification within 90 days
Why This Role is Perfect for You
This position is designed to help you transition from graduate to Registered Dietitian with real clinical experience, mentorship, and support every step of the way.