Odyssey Information Service is hiring: Clinical Dietitian in Houston

Duties: • Develops, implements and evaluates patient nutritional care plans. • Provides age-appropriate assessments of all patients identified at nutrition risk to include diabetes management and education per established timeframe/guidelines. • Adapts nutrition plan to specific economic, social, cultural, and age-appropriate patient needs. • Reassess patients at appropriate intervals and adjusts plan of care as warranted. • Provides age appropriate education to support the nutritional plan of care. • Assesses learning needs and readiness to learn for all patients/families. • Participates in the development and review of education materials and department resources to meet the needs of the populations served.

Skills: • Knowledge of nutrition, medical nutrition therapy and pediatrics. • Ability to observe deficiencies and formulate actions to correct the situation, make assessments and recommendations, educate others on nutritional needs, and use word processing, spreadsheet and nutrition programs on a computer.

Education: RD - Cert-Registered Dietitian Commission on Dietetic Registry- Required LD - Licensed Dietitian Texas Department of Licensing- Required Bachelor's Degree- Required