Registered Dietitian

Medical Edge Recruitment has an immediate opening for reliable Registered Dietician and Licensed Dietician for 6 month contract at a Behavioral Health Hospital in Big Spring, TX.

Specialty: Behavioral Health/Psychiatric

Location: Big Spring, TX

Facility type: Hospital

Hourly Pay Rate: $43

Start Date: 4/15/2024

Assignment Type: 6 month Contract

Shift/Hours: Dietician will typically work 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM (Mon-Fri), but shift pattern is subject to change as determined by the Clinical Nutrition Director to meet needs of the hospital. No holiday, after-hour, or weekend shifts

** May tele-work

Duties Include:

• Provide nutrition services for Big Spring State Hospital patients.
• Complete nutritional assessments, provide consultations, education, and other nutritional services as assigned.
• Analyze patients health status, goals, dietary restrictions and track dietary intake and progress.
• Consult with patients, families, and treatment team regarding nutrition needs.
• Complete electronic medical record documentation.
• Provide nutrition information to Food Service Director/Managers.
• Comply with facility Standard Operating Procedures to meet standards for accrediting agencies; specifically, Joint Commission guidelines, CMS Standards, BSH Policy and Directives and HHSC Standards, Rules and Directives

Requirements:

• Graduation from an accredited college or university with BS in Dietetics and or Nutrition
• Must be Registered Dietician (RD) with the National Academy of Nutrition & Dietetics
• Must be a Licensed Dietician (LD) with the State Of Texas
• Must possess excellent verbal and written skills necessary to communicate with Physicians, staff, patients, and patients’ family

Our providers are the heart and soul of Medical Edge Recruitment, and we are pleased to offer the following benefit package:

• Comprehensive health plan inclusive of medical, dental, vision, and other ancillary benefits
• Referral Bonuses
• Weekly Direct Deposit
• Travel & Housing Stipends
• Extensive Housing Network and Corporate discounts
• Rewards & Recognition program
• Dedicated Licensing & Compliance team
• 24/7 Team Support

About Medical Edge Recruitment

Medical Edge Recruitment is the premier travel nursing recruitment agency specializing in providing top talent to clients in the healthcare industry. We connect clinical and allied providers to their ideal opportunities, focusing on building long-lasting relationships through honesty and transparency. Whether it is a local contract or travel nurse assignment, we base our service on a foundation of compassion and communication.

Whether you’re a new Travel Nurse or a seasoned pro, Medical Edge is the best agency to partner with you on your next assignment. Our dedicated recruitment team will work with you to find the highest-paying assignments in your desired location and help you along the journey.

In travel nursing, bigger does not always mean better. While we have an extensive network of job opportunities, our experienced team dedicated to making a personalized provider experience is our priority. There are many moving parts in getting set up for a new assignment, but we take care of all the details along the way. We make the process as simple as possible so you can say yes to your next travel nurse adventure. Adventure awaits; let Medical Edge Recruitment show you where to go next