DIETITIAN - HRLY- CEDAR PARK, TX

TouchPoint

Take the next step in your career with TouchPoint as a DIETITIAN - HRLY- CEDAR PARK, TX in CEDAR PARK, TX!

Location: TouchPoint at Ascension Cedar Park

Setting: Acute Care

Position Summary: We are seeking a compassionate, knowledgeable, and detail-oriented Clinical Inpatient Dietitian to join our healthcare team. This is a PRN position requiring coverage approximately 3–4 days per month, including some weekends and holidays . Previous clinical inpatient experience is preferred. The Clinical Dietitian will provide evidence-based nutrition care to hospitalized patients across a variety of medical and surgical conditions. The Dietitian will work closely with physicians, nurses, speech-language pathologists, pharmacists, case managers, food service staff, and other members of the interdisciplinary care team to support positive patient outcomes

We go the extra mile for our Dietitians with perks designed to support education, career growth, and professional success! Special perks include:

• Career Advancement -Growth programs tailored to RDNs

Why Choose a Career as a Compass Group Dietitian?

Compass Group employs over 3,000 RDNs across the United States, making us one of the nation’s largest employers of Dietitians in a variety of settings:

• Hospitals and healthcare systems

• Senior living communities

• Schools and universities

• Corporate wellness programs

• Food service operations

We offer unmatched opportunities for professional growth:

• Specialization

• Leadership development

• Cross-functional career paths

The company has earned significant recognition, including being named one of Modern Healthcare's "Top 100 Best Places to Work in Healthcare" for five consecutive years, and appearing on Training Magazine’s Top 125 Organizations list for six straight years.

Job Summary

Clinical Inpatient Dietitian (PRN)

Essential Responsibilities

• Complete comprehensive nutrition assessments for assigned inpatients.

• Identify patients at nutritional risk and provide timely nutrition interventions.

• Develop individualized nutrition care plans based on medical diagnosis, nutritional status, laboratory values, medications, and overall clinical condition.

• Monitor and evaluate patients' nutritional status and response to nutrition interventions.

• Provide appropriate diet recommendations and nutrition support recommendations, including enteral and parenteral nutrition, as indicated.

• Calculate and recommend appropriate calorie, protein, fluid, and micronutrient requirements.

• Make recommendations regarding oral nutrition supplements and therapeutic diets.

• Collaborate with the medical team regarding nutrition support, diet advancement, and changes in nutritional care.

• Monitor enteral and parenteral nutrition tolerance and make recommendations as appropriate.

• Provide patient and family education regarding therapeutic diets, nutrition goals, and discharge nutrition needs.

• Document nutrition assessments, interventions, monitoring, and follow-up according to facility standards.

• Communicate effectively with patients, families, healthcare professionals, and food service personnel.

• Participate in interdisciplinary care and contribute to quality patient outcomes.

• Maintain compliance with facility policies, professional standards, and applicable regulatory requirements.

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Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act. We encourage applicants with a criminal history (and driving history) to apply.

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Compass Group maintains a drug-free workplace.