Clinical Dietitian PRN

Introduction

Do you have the PRN career opportunities as a Clinical Dietitian PRN you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Methodist Hospital Texsan which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, Methodist Healthcare.

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as telemedicine services and free Air Med medical transportation.
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long‑term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
• Fertility and family building benefits through Progyny.
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial well‑being.
• Family support, including adoption assistance, child and elder care resources and consumer discounts.
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service).
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
• Retirement readiness and rollover services and preferred banking partnerships.
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships).
• Colleague recognition program.
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long‑ and short‑term disability coverage and leaves of absence).

Note:

Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

As a Dietitian – Food and Nutrition you will be responsible for planning, organizing, and evaluating all phases of nutritional care for inpatients and outpatients of all ages, from pediatric to geriatric. You will maintain high standards of nutritional care and coordinate the nutritional care with all caregivers.

• Perform nutritional assessment, evaluations and planning; calculate and record meal patterns.
• Maintain nutritional care plans, review medical records, correlate medical care to nutritional care, chart findings and attend care‑plan meetings.
• Interpret and implement the diet prescription; calculate nutrients and prepare individual meal plans.
• Participate in the daily operations of the Food and Nutrition Services department including meal service, customer satisfaction, quality improvement projects, department education, sanitation and service.
• Develop and gather nutritional counseling material and provide in‑/out‑patient counseling for patients and family members.
• Interact and confer with a variety of professionals including physicians, nurses, and case management to assess and implement the nutritional plan of care.

• Must have a bachelor’s degree in Food and Nutrition or a related field.
• Must be licensed by the State of Texas or must obtain a license within 4 months of hire.
• Must be Registered/Registered‑eligible with the American Dietetic Association / Commission on Dietetic Registration.

Methodist Hospital Texsan is a full‑service 120 bed acute care hospital specializing as one of South Texas’s premier heart and orthopedic hospitals. It is an advanced center for cardiac care, certified in chest pain and heart failure with comprehensive cardiac services, including research and clinical trials. Using state‑of‑the‑art technology such as a robotics program, its orthopedic services—including the Joint Replacement Academy and the Center for Spine—boast some of the best clinical results in the industry.

Methodist Hospital Texsan has earned numerous distinctions, such as the Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for Chest Pain Certification, the Heart Care Center National Distinction of Excellence award, the ICU Silver Beacon Award for Excellence, the Level IV trauma emergency service’s patient experience leadership, and the 30 bed Inpatient Rehab Unit’s Rehabilitation Stroke Certification. It has been recognized by Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to Work in Healthcare for three consecutive years and received the 2019 Guardian of Excellence Award® by Press Ganey.

"Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do." – Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr., HCA Healthcare Co‑Founder

Unlock the possibilities and apply today! If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Clinical Dietitian PRN opening. We review all applications. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.