Clinical Nutrition Specialist

2 weeks ago

Katy, Texas, United States Memorial Hermann Health System Full time

About Us
At Memorial Hermann, we share a unified mission of providing exceptional, efficient healthcare while ensuring outstanding experiences for every individual in our community.

We believe that every member of our community includes our dedicated employees. We recognize that when our staff feels valued, heard, and cared for, they are motivated to create extraordinary moments that surpass expectations, all while emphasizing safety, compassion, personalization, and efficiency.

Join Our Team
If you are looking to enhance your career and play a vital role in our vision of fostering healthier communities for today and future generations, we invite you to consider joining our team.

Position Overview
The Clinical Nutrition Specialist is tasked with implementing evidence-based medical nutrition therapy for assessing and treating patients of various age groups identified as having nutritional risks.

Key Responsibilities
1. Assess nutritional requirements and deliver medical nutrition therapy and education.
2. Collaborate within a multidisciplinary team, sharing expertise and feedback to enhance patient outcomes.
3. Mentor and support new graduates and entry-level dietitians.

Qualifications
Education:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Food & Nutrition or a related field is required.
Licenses/Certifications:
- Registration with the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) and licensure with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) are mandatory.
- CPR Certification (Heart Saver only) from the American Red Cross or American Heart Association is required within six months of hire.

Experience / Knowledge / Skills:
- A minimum of two years of clinical nutrition experience is preferred, or upon one year of employment, the candidate must meet career ladder criteria to maintain level II classification.
- A Master’s degree is equivalent to one year of experience, while a Doctoral degree related to nutrition equates to two years of experience.
- Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and SharePoint.
- Strong competencies in nutritional care and effective communication skills.

Principal Duties
- Develop and implement comprehensive nutrition care plans based on physician referrals or nursing assessments to achieve nutrition-related goals.
- Work collaboratively with the medical team to establish nutrition-related objectives and create individualized care plans with ongoing evaluations.
- Oversee medical nutrition therapy tailored to patients' age and preferences, ensuring modifications based on dietary tolerances and cultural considerations.
- Document nutrition care plans accurately in medical records, including assessments, monitoring parameters, goals, and recommendations.
- Provide nutrition education to patients and families that respects their age, cultural beliefs, and religious practices.
- Manage multiple responsibilities effectively while adhering to established policies and standards regarding time and resource management.

Commitment to Excellence
Ensure the safety of patients, staff, and visitors by adhering to all organizational policies and standards within budgetary constraints. Promote personal and professional growth by fulfilling mandatory continuing education requirements and supporting departmental goals that contribute to the organization’s success.
Demonstrate a commitment to serving every member of our community by fostering compassionate and personalized experiences, while modeling Memorial Hermann's service standards through safe, caring, and efficient interactions with patients and colleagues.

Other duties as assigned.

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