Travel RDN - Registered Dietitian Nutritionist
Brownsville, TX
TalentBurst, Inc
5x8 hrs, Days

Data Collection: 6/3/2026
Unit Information: (insert name)
Location: VRMC
Address: 100 E Alton Gloor Blvd
Floor:
Building:
General Information
Tell us about the unit(s):
Number of Beds -214
Number of Staff – 34
Type of staff:
o Day Shift – 3 (2 RD 1 CNM)
o Night Shift - No RD coverage
Patient Ratios – ~12-18/RD Daily (ICU, NICU, PCU, Med-Surg, Telemetry, Oncology, Maternal, Behavioral Health, Cardiac Rehabilitation)
Type of equipment -
EMR – Meditech, Health Touch
Typical hiring profile
Skill Set Most recruited for:
Must have: candidates without these skills will not be considered for the role.
RDN Credential
LDN Credential
Strong nutrition assessment and documentation skills.
Knowledge of ASPEN guidelines
Preferred or nice to have: candidates with these skills will be considered first.
Bilingual (English/Spanish)
Previous acute care hospital experience.
Nutrition support experience.
NICU/Critical Care experience.
List typical procedures performed on unit(s):
Nutrition assessment and reassessment.
Nutrition Focused Physical Exam (NFPE)
Malnutrition identification and documentation.
Nutrition Support recommendations.
Diet education and counseling.
Calorie counts.
Multidisciplinary rounds participation.
Best personality Fit:
Team-Oriented
REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS:
Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) Credential
Texas Licensed Dietitian (LD)
Floating Area(s):
Dress Code:
Scrub Color/Attire - Professional business casual, black scrubs.
Unit Guidelines/Policies: Please feel free to attach unit policies and guidelines.
Follow ASPEN nutrition support guidelines.
Complete assessment w/in required timeframes.
Participate in interdisciplinary rounds.
Adhere to hospital documentation standards.
Follow infection prevention policies.
Maintain compliance with Joint Commission and regulatory standards
Weekends and On call(if any)
No weekends
On-Call: CNM available for nutrition support questions and urgent clinical needs.