Clinic RDN - Registered Dietitian Nutritionist
Children's Medical Center Plano
Plano, TX
5x8 hrs
$23+/hourOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Facility InformationChildrens60 bedsEpic Systems Corporation
- SettingClinic
Pay
Benefits
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Holiday Pay
- Pet insurance
- Employee assistance programs
- License and certification reimbursement
- Life insurance
Qualifications
- Eligible to work in US
Description
Job Title & Specialty Area: Clinical Dietitian
Department: Clinical Nutrition
Location: Plano, TX
Shift: Part-time (40/HR per pay period)
Job Type: On-Site
Why Children’s Health?
At Children's Health, our mission is to Make Life Better for Children, and we recognize that their health plays a crucial role in achieving this goal.
Through our cutting-edge treatments and affiliation with UT Southwestern, we strive to deliver an extraordinary patient and family experience, ensuring that every moment, big or small, contributes to their overall well-being.
Our dedication to promoting children's health extends beyond our organization and encompasses the broader community. Together, we can make a significant difference in the lives of children and contribute to a brighter and healthier future for all.
Summary:
This job is an hourly version of an exempt role, typically used for part-time and PRN assignments. Provide patient's nutritional information and be an active participant in the interdisciplinary teams. Responsible for providing nutritional services to patients through nutritional monitoring, assessment, calculations, recommendations and education. Ensure patients, families, hospital staff, and the community receives the best nutritional information available.
Responsibilities:
* Provide nutritional monitoring, assessment, calculations, recommendations, and education for patients and serve as a nutrition resource for the hospital, staff, patients, families, and the community. May write nutrition orders per medical nutrition therapy protocol. At Our Children’s House only, you may write TPN and lab orders per medical nutrition therapy protocol.
* Provide clear, effective, and professional communication to patients, family, staff, and community.
* Complete administrative tasks, such as patient and non-patient-related phone calls and e-mails, ongoing required competencies, etc.
* Attend various meetings and committee involvement, contribute to projects, and give presentations.
WORK EXPERIENCE
* At least 1 year job category-specific experience. Preferred
EDUCATION
* Four-year Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience Required
LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS
* State Dietetic License (i.e. LD - Licensed Dietitian) 90 Days Required
* National Dietetic Registration (i.e. RD - Registered Dietitian) 90 Days Required
* National Provider Identification Number (NPI) 90 Days Required
A Place Where You Belong
We put our people first. We welcome, value, and respect the beliefs, identities and experiences of our patients and colleagues. We are committed to delivering culturally effective care, creating meaningful partnerships in the communities we serve, and equipping and developing our team members to make Children’s Health a place where everyone can contribute.
Holistic Benefits – How We’ll Care for You:
· Employee portion of medical plan premiums are covered after 3 years.
· 4%-10% employee savings plan match based on tenure
· Paid Parental Leave (up to 12 weeks)
· Caregiver Leave
· Adoption and surrogacy reimbursement
As an equal opportunity employer, Children's Health does not discriminate against employees or applicants because of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, age, national origin, veteran or military status, disability, or genetic information or any other Federal or State legally-protected status or class. This applies to all aspects of the employer-employee relationship including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, promotion, transfer pay, training, discipline, workforce adjustments, termination, employee benefits, and any other employment-related activity.
Facility
Children's Medical Center Plano
- Childrens
- 60 beds
- Epic Systems Corporation
Employer
Children's Health (Dallas)
About Plano, TX
- The cost of living in Plano is slightly higher than the national average, especially in terms of housing.
- However, the wages in Plano generally match up with the higher cost of living.
- The average high in summer is around 94°F, and the average low in winter is around 34°F.
- Short term rentals are fairly easy to find in Plano, with a variety of options available for travel nurses.
- Plano is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and highways.
- Public transportation options include buses and a light rail system connecting to Dallas.
- Plano is a diverse city with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include allergies and asthma due to pollen.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in Plano.
- Plano offers a wide range of activities including world-class shopping, dining, museums, recreational opportunities, historic downtown with unique shops, street events, seasonal activities, art festivals, and the colorful Plano Balloon Festival.