Description

Summary:



Responsible for assessing and providing medical nutrition therapy for outpatients perusing bariatric surgery. Instructs patients on individual level of comprehension; as a team member, develops age appropriate nutritional care plans. Monitors and reassesses patients’ response to care and possible changes in status to warrant need for further intervention. 






Requirements:



  • Bachelor of Science Degree Graduate of an accredited Clinical Dietitian program.
  • Must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span.
  • Must possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patients’ nutritional status and interpret the information needed to identify each patients’ requirements/needs relative to his or her age specific needs including adults and elderly/geriatric adult.
  • Dietitian License – Texas Department of Health required


Work Type: 



Part Time