Registered Dietitian (Part time)
12 days ago
Dallas
Job Description Clinical Registered Dietitian Position -Part-Time Company: RD Nutrition Consultants LLC Overview: RD Nutrition Consultants LLC is excited to offer an opportunity for a Clinical Registered Dietitian to join our team. Schedule: 3-9 hours/week Flexibility: Enjoy the flexibility of completing hours as it fits into your schedule. Compensation: $30.00-$36.00 per hour, based on experience Key Responsibilities: • Perform comprehensive nutrition assessments for patients identified at nutritional risk, adhering to facility policies and procedures, • Develop, implement and monitor individualized and evidence-based nutrition care plans for patients with complex medical conditions, • Offer nutrition education and counseling to patients and families regarding acute disease management, discharge planning, and prevention of readmission., • Proactively collaborate and communicate effectively with physicians, nurses, pharmacists, speech-language pathologists, case managers, and other members of the interdisciplinary care team to optimize patient outcomes and facilitate timely discharge., • Ensure compliance with all hospital policies, regulatory standards (e.g., TJC, CMS), and best practice guidelines for acute care nutrition., • Maintain thorough and timely electronic medical record documentation in a fast-paced environment, reflecting medical necessity and intervention effectiveness., • Routinely monitor patients for acute changes in weight, labs, fluid status, and clinical condition, adjusting nutrition interventions promptly., • Actively participate in quality improvement initiatives, clinical rounds etc to enhance nutrition care services and overall patient safety within the acute care setting., • Serve as a nutrition expert and resource for hospital staff, contributing to staff education and development., • Perform other tasks as assigned and within scope of practice as needed Experience & Qualifications: • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Dietetics, Nutrition, or a related field from an accredited program., • Registered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (RD/RDN)., • Current/active state licensure is required, • Minimum of 1-3 years of recent clinical experience in an acute care hospital setting (required)., • Demonstrated experience managing patients with diverse, complex medical conditions., • Proficiency in enteral and parenteral nutrition support., • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills for effective interaction with patients, families, and high-performing healthcare teams in high-pressure situations., • Possesses superior critical thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities to assess rapidly changing objectives, develop, and implement effective, time-sensitive plans., • Strong familiarity with acute care workflows, electronic health records (EHR), and regulatory standards relevant to hospital accreditation., • Ability to work autonomously and prioritize effectively in a dynamic environment. About RD Nutrition Consultants, LLC: We are a nationally recognized Registered Dietitian Nutritionist Consulting firm. At RD Nutrition Consultants, our focus is on ensuring healthcare facilities across the U.S. have access to top-tier dietitian services. Our consultants are provided with competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and the chance to make a real difference in the healthcare community. Interested candidates, please submit your resume and a brief cover letter detailing your relevant experience. Requirements