Travel Dietitian/Registered Dietitian in Houston, TX

Malone Healthcare
  • Houston, TX
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    Job Description

    Job ID: 901609
    Job Title

    Travel Registered Dietitian - Food & Nutrition Services
    Location

    Houston, TX | Acute Care
    Schedule / Job Type

    Contract | 13 Weeks | Full-Time | Days | Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM | Onsite | Rotating on-call weekends
    Key Responsibilities
    • Conduct nutrition screenings, assessments, and reassessments in accordance with the Nutrition Care Process (NCP) within facility and regulatory timeframes
    • Perform Nutrition Focused Physical Examinations and apply Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT) principles across a caseload with a minimum of 10 patients
    • Document clinical findings accurately using electronic medical records (Expanse) and the HealthTouch POS system
    • Participate in interdisciplinary rounds and collaborate with the care team across inpatient units including ICU, Surgical-ICU, Medical-Surgical, Telemetry/Cardiac, Rehab, and Neonatal ICU
    • Maintain compliance with Joint Commission, CMS, and facility Food & Nutrition Services department standards, including HIPAA and patient confidentiality requirements
    • Participate in a rotating on-call week and weekend schedule to address patient diet concerns and nutrition-related issues
    Required Qualifications
    • Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN) credential through the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR)
    • Licensed Dietitian (LD) in the State of Texas
    • Knowledge of Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT) and the Nutrition Care Process (NCP)
    • Proficiency with electronic medical records and clinical documentation
    • Excellent communication and interdisciplinary collaboration skills
    • Minimum of 1 year of clinical experience
    Preferred Experience / Skills
    • 1-2 years of clinical dietitian experience in an acute care or hospital setting
    • Master's degree or higher in Dietetics, Nutrition, or a related field
    • Experience with Expanse EMR or similar electronic medical record systems
    • Familiarity with critical care, NICU, or telemetry/cardiac nutrition support
    Why Join Us
    • Opportunity to work in a dynamic acute care environment across a diverse range of inpatient specialty units
    • 13-week travel contract offering professional growth and clinical variety in a well-established Food & Nutrition Services department


    Numbers & Facts

    LocationHouston, TX

    Skills

    • Acute Careunmatched
    • Cardiologyunmatched
    • Clinical Medicineunmatched
    • Clinical Outcomesunmatched
    • Clinical Study Publicationsunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Content Management Systems (CMS)unmatched
    • Critical Careunmatched
    • Dieteticsunmatched
    • Electronic Medical Recordsunmatched
    • Food Servicesunmatched
    • HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act)unmatched
    • Maintain Complianceunmatched
    • Medical Record Systemunmatched
    • Medical Surgical Intensive Care Unit (MSICU)unmatched
    • Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)unmatched
    • Nutritionunmatched
    • Nutrition Therapyunmatched
    • Patient Careunmatched
    • Patient Confidentialityunmatched
    • Point of Sale (POS) Systemsunmatched
    • Regulationsunmatched
    • Surgical intensive Care Unit (SICU)unmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Telemetryunmatched

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