Travel RDN - Registered Dietitian Nutritionist
El Paso, TX
Slate Healthcare
5x8 hrs, Days

Position Description

CONTRACT - DIETITIAN - NUTRITION (769) - 13 WEEKS - MON-FRI 7:00A-3:00P
 

Weekdays; REQUIRED CERTIFICATION-RD (registered dietitian), LD (licensed dietitian) in state of Texas; Critical care experience is preferred

Tell us about the unit(s):

· Number of Beds - 350

· Number of Staff – 4 Full Time RDs in department, including CNM (2 open Full-Time positions)

· Type of staff:

o Day Shift – need for 1 Clinical Dietitian

o Night Shift - n/a

· Patient Ratios – average patient workload 10-15/day

· Type of equipment – iPhones for communication with team

· EMR – Meditech

· Permanent Positions on Unit Available? (Y/N) – Y

Typical hiring profile

Skill Set Most recruited for: (Travel RNs, local CNAs and sitters)

Must have: candidates without these skills will not be considered for the role.

· Critical care

· Adults, geriatrics

Preferred or nice to have: candidates with these skills will be considered first.

· NICU experience (to help support NICU RD, when out on PTO)

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List typical procedures performed on unit(s):

· Nutrition-focused physical exams

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Best personality Fit:

· Collaborative with other healthcare disciplines (MD, RN, SLP, Diabetes Educators, Case Managers etc.)

· Flexibility in ability to cover patients throughout facility