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Dietician
El Paso, TX
Clinical Dietitian – 13-Week Contract
Position Overview
The facility seeks a Clinical Dietitian to join the nutrition team on a 13-week contract. You'll work Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM, managing an average of 10–15 patients daily across a multi-specialty setting.
Required Qualifications
- Registered Dietitian (RD) credential
- Licensed Dietitian (LD) in Texas
- Critical care experience
Preferred Experience
- NICU nutrition support (to cover for the NICU dietitian during PTO)
What You'll Do
- Conduct nutrition-focused physical exams
- Develop and implement nutrition care plans for adult and geriatric patients in critical care settings
- Exercise order-writing privileges for oral supplements, diet modifications, and enteral nutrition adjustments (following physician orders)
- Collaborate with physicians, nursing, speech-language pathology, diabetes educators, and case management
- Provide flexible coverage across the facility as needed
- Participate in wound care nutrition consults and best practices initiatives
Unit Environment
You'll work alongside an experienced team, including a Clinical Nurse Manager and senior RDs with 10+ years of tenure. The team uses a mobile communication app to streamline real-time collaboration with providers and clinical staff, ensuring timely nutrition recommendations.
Dress Code
Olive green scrubs (moss FIGS brand).
Contract Details
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Start date: September 14, 2026
- Guaranteed hours: 36/week
- Weekends: As needed
