Registered Dietitian

Job OverviewEmbark on an exciting career journey with Sleep Therapy and Research Center, a thriving and expanding organization at the forefront of patient-centered care. We are seeking a motivated and compassionate Full-Time Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN) to join our team in the Medical Center area of San Antonio.The ideal candidate is fluent in English and Spanish, passionate about nutrition and patient care, and able to work collaboratively in a fast-paced medical environment. This position offers an excellent opportunity for a Registered Dietitian who is looking to grow professionally while making a meaningful impact on patients' health and well-being.DutiesConduct comprehensive patient assessments to evaluate nutritional status and identify specific dietary needsDevelop and implement individualized nutrition care plans tailored to each patient’s medical condition and lifestyleProvide nutrition counseling using motivational interviewing techniques to encourage positive behavioral changesManage clinical nutrition support including tube feeding, enteral and parenteral nutrition, ensuring proper administration and monitoringCollaborate with physicians, nurses, dietetic technicians, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care strategiesDocument all interventions, assessments, and progress notes accurately within electronic health records (EHR/EHR management systems)Educate patients on dietary modifications for chronic diseases such as diabetes, cardiovascular conditions, and geriatrics-related health issuesSupervise dietetic interns or junior staff members in clinical settings to promote professional development and ensure quality standards are metStay current with advances in physiology knowledge, medical nutrition therapy (MNT), and dietary guidelines to provide evidence-based recommendationsRequirementsRegistered Dietitian Nutritionist credential from an accredited program and current licensure or certification as required by state lawProven experience in clinical nutrition, including acute care, long-term care, or geriatrics settingsStrong knowledge of physiology, medical nutrition therapy (MNT), and dietary management of chronic diseasesExperience working with individuals with specific dietary needs such as tube feeding or specialized dietsSkilled in health coaching techniques to motivate sustainable lifestyle changesSupervising experience preferred for leadership roles or team oversight responsibilitiesExcellent client communication skills with the ability to explain complex nutritional concepts clearly and empatheticallyFamiliarity with diagnostic evaluation processes related to nutritional deficiencies or metabolic conditionsAbility to manage multiple priorities effectively in fast-paced healthcare environmentsJoin us in delivering exceptional nutritional care that transforms lives! We’re committed to fostering a supportive environment where your expertise makes a difference every day.Work Location: In person