Part-Time Registered Dietitian at HCA Houston Medical Center in Houston, TX
Starting rate $35.00/hour (Negotiable based on experience)
24 hours per week providing coverage for long-term acute care unit within the hospital
Experience in long-term acute care is preferred
Work for a company that you can grow with!Registered Dietitian (Part-Time) Guide patients, families, and facility staff on all aspects of medical nutrition therapy to create a healthy and healing environment. Build relationships with physicians and nursing to support patient satisfaction and achieve quality care that meets each patient's nutritional needs. Responsibilities Complete nutritional assessments and provide interventions using evidence-based practices for both inpatient and outpatient careProvide education to patients, families, nursing, food service, and other facility staff on nutritional needsDocument assessment of patients with nutritional goals and interventions in the medical recordCommunicate with physicians and clinical staff on patients' nutritional statusManage physician orders for therapeutic diets and supplements Attend patient rounds and maintain clinical nutrition policies to support regulatory complianceSkillsInterpersonal Skills: Ability to interact with individuals of all backgroundsCommunication: Effective written, spoken, and non-verbal communicationCustomer Service: Service-oriented mentality with a focus on exceeding expectationsProfessionalism: Maintain a positive and professional demeanor Proactivity: Self-motivated with the ability to effectively prioritize projects and needsTeam Player: Willingness to provide support where needed to achieve outcomesBusiness Ethics: Demonstrate integrity, respect, and discretion in all business dealingsOrganization: Attention to detail and ability to effectively manage tasks in a fast-paced environmentRequirementsRegistered Dietitian with Commission of Dietetic Registration and licensed dietitian as required per state regulationsBachelor's or Master's degree in Food and Nutrition or related fieldKnowledge of regulatory standardsComputer experience with word processing, spreadsheets, and various softwareWhat We OfferEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)Career development and ongoing trainingImportant to KnowTo comply with CMS mandates, all HHS employees working in healthcare must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or have an approved exemption (medical or religious) upon start of employment.Veterans and candidates with military experience are encouraged to apply.HHS is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer committed to workplace diversity and inclusion. Who is HHSHHS is a private, family-owned business dedicated to caring for its team members and providing honest, quality-driven customer service. Founded in 1975 as Hospital Housekeeping Systems, today HHS provides services including housekeeping, food, and facility management to nearly 1,000 customers across six industries. We are growing rapidly and seeking motivated leaders to join us for the next stage of our journey. We support and encourage growth from within and believe that we have countless future leaders in our organization who are waiting for their next opportunity. Our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Team supports a work environment where individuals of all backgrounds are heard, respected, and encouraged to grow.App-RD