Registered Dietitian

$50-$55/hour for local | $2300-$2485/week for travel
36-40 Hours/week | Starting ASAP for 4-6 week duration
225-bed behavioral health facility
Previous behavioral health experience strongly preferred
Flexible schedule
Immediate benefits eligibility for qualifying placements
Clinical duties only

Houston, Texas is a big-city powerhouse with world-class food, endless energy, and a warm Texas welcome. It’s a place where ambitious careers meet a lively culture and plenty to explore after work.

Key Duties

• Conducts a nutrition assessment for patients at nutritional risk per facility policies and procedures; including foods, beverages, supplements and medications that influence medical status
• Develops and implements an individualized plan for nutrition intervention based on nutrition assessment and evidence-based standards
• Assess educational needs and provide nutrition counseling and resources for patients and caregivers
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team in meetings and/or rounds
• Experience with electronic charting, the Nutrition Care Process and writing PES statements to provide appropriate documentation for the plan of care
• Works cooperatively with food service staff to ensure conformance to diet prescriptions
• Demonstrates accountability for the proper use of patients’ protected health information
• Ability to perform work independently with minimal training

• Current Registered Dietitian credentialed by CDR
• TX state dietitian license is required prior to starting position

• Premier pay rates and full benefits package
• Free continuing education
• Corporate liability insurance
• W2 employment status
• Work-life balance by choosing when and where you work
• Nutrition Care Manual access
• Opportunity to earn 401K and health insurance benefits based on employment duration

Candidates must successfully complete a thorough pre-hire screening process, including but not limited to: phone screen, background check, drug screen, reference and credential check, clinical competency assessment, and tuberculosis screening. Immunization titers and fingerprinting, as needed.

Interested? Apply online or contact Sandy at sandy@dietitiansondemand.com or (804) 508-7514 x

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Please note that the advertised pay rates are subject to market fluctuations, candidate availability, and individual qualifications. The final compensation offered may vary based on these factors.