Clinical Dietitian
Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated Clinical Dietitian to join our healthcare team. As a Clinical Dietitian, you will play a crucial role in assessing patients' nutritional needs and developing personalized diet plans to promote their overall health and well-being. Diabetes experience preferred.
Duties:
- Conduct comprehensive patient assessments to determine nutritional requirements
- Develop and implement individualized diet plans based on patients' medical conditions and dietary preferences
- Provide ongoing nutrition counseling and education to patients on healthy eating habits
- Monitor patients' progress and make necessary adjustments to their diet plans
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure integrated patient care
- Utilize health coaching techniques to motivate and support patients in achieving their dietary goals
- Conduct diagnostic evaluations to identify nutritional deficiencies or health issues
- Proficient in tube feeding techniques for patients requiring enteral nutrition support
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Dietetics or related field; Master's degree preferred
- Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) certification
- Strong knowledge of physiology and its application to nutrition
- Experience in conducting patient assessments and developing nutrition care plans
- Proficiency in diagnostic evaluation methods related to nutrition
- Excellent communication skills and ability to educate patients effectively
Nice-to-have Skills:
- Health coaching experience
- Familiarity with alimentary guidelines and practices
-Experience with pre diabetic patients and diabetic patients
Join our team as a Clinical Dietitian and make a difference in the lives of our patients through expert nutritional care.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $68,315.52 - $95,272.46 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Healthcare setting:
Medical specialties:
Schedule:
License/Certification:
- Registered Dietitian (Required)
- Certified Diabetes Educator (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Corpus Christi, TX 78415 (Required)
Work Location: In person