Clinical Diettitian FT - Dietary (30557)

Clinical Dietitian FT - DietaryNacogdoches, TX 75961OverviewPosition Type Full Time Job Shift DayDescriptionClinical Dietitian- Full-time FULL BENEFITS PACKAGEWhat's in it for you?Generous benefit plans that start the 1st of the month following your start dateHigh Reliability OrganizationHow we treat people in our organization, we are truly committed to patient safety and to our employeesAdditional options for dental, vision, life, and disability coverage.Retirement Plan-457(b)Hospital paid Life InsuranceEmployee Assistance ProgramEmployee Discount at our onsite Starbucks, Caf, and Gift ShopATM onsiteFresh VendingFree on-site parkingColleague recognition programTime Away From Work Program (paid time off)About Us:Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital- Celebrating 90 years + of caring for our community and surrounding communities. Our outstanding team combines compassion and kindness with the latest technology and advanced treatments to deliver care. Services Include : Cardiac Services, FastTrack, ICU, Emergency Room, Incontinence Therapy, Medical Imaging, Nutrition Services, Physical rehabilitation, Stroke Action Plan and Surgery.At Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital, we recognize and reward you for your contributions; we have a highly qualified, smart, and ambitious team making a difference in our patient's lives. Our culture of ownership and transparency empowers our team to achieve their goals. We have new transformative owners, for all those on board, it's going to be a challenging and a rewarding journey and we are just getting started.Job Summary:The Clinical dietitian provides medical nutrition therapy to the patients of Nacogdoches Hospital which includes screening, initial and on-going assessment of nutritional status, education of patient and family, documentation of care provided and follow up.Key Responsibilities:Screen patients for nutritional needs and initiate appropriate interventionsConduct initial and ongoing nutritional assessments and implement care plans to improve patient statusProvide medical nutrition therapy counseling and education to patients and familiesUse culturally appropriate, population-specific educational tools tailored to individual learning levelsCollect, evaluate, and apply dietary histories to guide nutrition care planningDocument nutrition care in the electronic medical record and collaborate with the healthcare teamDevelop, review, and update patient education materials as neededReview and approve patient menus for nutritional adequacy and acceptabilityMaintain continuing education in specialized nutrition areas (e.g., diabetes, renal, cardiac, parenteral nutrition)Maintain accurate records, including nutrition interventions and performance improvement dataPerform additional duties as needed to support the hospital's mission and visionQualificationsRequired: Must be able to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.Required: Licensed Dietitian through State of TexasRequired: Registered Dietitian through Commission on Dietetic Registration