Dietitian - Clinical Nutrition - Days_

Arlington

Dietitian

_We’re looking for qualified_ **_Dietitian_** _like you to join our Texas Health family._

**Work Location:** Texas Health Arlington Memorial, 800 West Randol Mill Rd., Arlington, TX 76012

**Work Hours:** Full-Time: 4 days a week with alternating weekends and holidays.

**Department Highlights:**

· Fast-paced, team-oriented environment with a focus on exceptional customer service.

· We are a diverse team that is centered on Customer Service.

· Our department has top tier retention and celebrates our employees

**Qualifications**

**Here’s What You Need:**

· Bachelor's Degree Dietetics, Food and Nutrition or related area required.

· 1 Year health care experience preferred.

· RD - Registered Dietitian 6 Months required.

· LD - Licensed Dietitian 6 Months required.

**Skills:**

· Demonstrates the ability to apply all steps of the Nutrition Care Process (NCP) in a clinical setting to effectively care for patients and whenever possible, improve patient outcomes and care experiences.

· Communicates effectively through both oral and written means.

· Possess sufficient computer skills to learn and use common business related and nutrition and/or food service specific software programs and electronic health record systems to plan and document care.

· Strong interpersonal skills that enable the applicant to effectively collaborate in trans-professional teams.

· Strong customer service skills.

· Ability to successfully manage stressful situations.

**What You Will Do:**

· **Utilizes each step** **of the** Nutrition Care Process effectively and efficiently to provide Medical Nutrition Therapy to assigned patient populations.

· **Promotes teamwork and** **supports** organizational goals by demonstrating flexibility in scheduling and shift assignments. When indicated, willingly takes on work to even out case load or meet schedule deadlines. Effectively collaborates with peers so that essential shifts are covered.

· **Promotes safe and effective** care through effective communication and workflow practices, including the use of THR specific and High Reliability Organization (HRO) communication and safety strategies.

· **Promotes Quality in Practice** through systematic measurement of outcomes, regular performance evaluations, and continuous improvement.

· **Maintains competence through** ongoing self-evaluation and study aimed at identifying and closing relevant professional knowledge and/or performance gaps.

**Additional Perks of Being a Texas Health Employee:**

Benefits include 401(k) with match, paid time off, competitive health insurance choices, healthcare and dependent care spending account options, wellness programs to keep you and your family healthy, tuition reimbursement, a student loan repayment program and more.

At Texas Health, our people make this a great place to work every day. Our inclusive, supportive, people-first, excellence-driven culture make THR a great place to work.

**Texas Health Arlington Memorial Highlights:**

Texas Health Arlington Memorial Hospital has a rich history in North Texas serving the local communities of Arlington, Kennedale, Pantego, Mansfield and Grand Prairie. We’re a 369-bed, acute-care, full-service hospital serving our community since 1958. Our location in central Arlington provides convenient care to people in the DFW Metroplex and surrounding areas.

We specialize in comprehensive medical/surgical care, cancer care, women’s services, behavioral health, neurosciences, and emergency medicine. Plus, we’re a Level III neonatal intensive care unit, Level III Maternal Newborn care unit and a Level III Trauma Center. We’re accredited by the American College of Surgeons as a Comprehensive Community Cancer Center and by the National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers.

Texas Health Arlington Memorial is a Joint Commission-certified Primary Stroke Center, a Chest Pain Center, and a Heart Failure Center. We’ve been recognized by the American Heart Association with a Gold Plus award for the exceptional care we provide to our stroke, heart failure and chest pain patients. We’re also a designated Magnet hospital! Our community members recently recognized us as the best emergency department in Arlington. Plus, we’re recognized by Blue Cross/Blue Shield as a Blue Distinction Center for care of our patients receiving Hip and Knee Replacement and Spine Surgery procedures. We’re a top choice in North Texas for cancer and emergency services, women’s health and much more.

As part of the Texas Health family and its 28,000+ employees, we’re one of the largest employers in the Dallas Fort Worth area. Our career growth and professional development opportunities are top-notch, and our benefits are equally outstanding. Come be a part of our exceptional team as we improve the health of the people in our communities every day. You belong here!

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**_Do you still have questions or concerns?_** Feel free to email your questions to [email protected] .

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We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employees or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.