Clinical Dietitian I-Metabolics

About the role

Texas Children’s is searching for a Clinical Dietitian who excels in a fast-paced environment. This position involves assessing nutritional needs, developing and implementing care plans, and educating patients and their families.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and evaluate patient nutritional care plans
• Provide age-appropriate education to support the nutritional plan of care and assess learning needs
• Collaborate with other professionals to integrate and communicate nutrition principles
• Participate in and interpret research to enhance clinical practices
• Document nutrition care effectively within medical records and use SBAR techniques for handoffs
• Contribute to departmental development and visibility by reviewing and revising nutrition resources and policies

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Nutrition or related field required
• Master’s Degree preferred
• Registered Dietitian (RD) certification from the Commission on Dietetic Registration
• Licensed Dietitian (LD) certification from the Texas Department of Licensing
• Pediatric Nutrition experience preferred