We are searching for a Clinical Dietitian – someone who works well in a fast-paced setting. In this position, you will provide nutritional assessment of pediatric patients, care plan development, and management of needs across the patient care continuum as well as provide education and special project support to the clinical nutrition staff and department.

Think you’ve got what it takes?

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree required
Master’s degree preferred
LD, RD, and RD-AP, RDN-AP or CDCES, CCTD, CEDRD, CHES, CNSC, CSO, CSOWM BC, CSPCC, CSR, CSSD, or IBCLC
4 Years Experience in the nutrition field
2 years pediatric nutrition experience preferred

Responsibilities:

Provides nutritional assessment and ongoing development of appropriate plan of care
Provides staff, patient, and community education
Communicates with other healthcare professionals to integrate nutrition principles that enhance patient outcomes
Participates in, interprets, and uses research to enhance clinical practice
Documents nutrition care effectively within the medical record
Assumes additional responsibilities for clinical program oversight that promote departmental initiatives

Texas Children’s Hospital West Campus is Houston’s first community hospital designed, built and equipped exclusively for children in one of the city’s most rapidly growing communities in the area from Sugar Land to Bryan-College Station, Texas. Located at I-10 and Barker Cypress, our 515,007-square-foot hospital houses the only 24/7 pediatric emergency room in the Greater West Houston area, four operating rooms, 16-bed pediatric intensive care unit, 46 acute care beds, advanced imaging services including MRI and CT scans, a neurophysiology sleep lab, a pathology lab and a full-scale pharmacy.

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Texas Children’s is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All applicants and employees are considered and evaluated for positions at Texas Children's without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.

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