Registered Dietitian

What You’ll Do

The Registered Dietitian (RD) will work with a multidisciplinary team atSuvida

Healthcare to assess the nutritional needs of our patients and improve nutrition equity in our neighborhoods. This role is integrated into the care model of Suvidaand requiresexpertisein working with patients with multiple chronic conditions. This clinician will work across the care spectrum from prevention to treatmentutilizingthe best technology and tools to provide high-quality andequitablenutrition care for our patients.

The RD willparticipatein

Suvida’slifestyle medicine program which includes manyfoodas medicine interventions like culinary medicine and food prescriptions. You will work with Suvida’sleadership and care team to develop and implement culturally relevant care programs that address social determinants of health, improve patient outcomes, and increase patient satisfaction.

• Provide nutrition counseling rooted in deep cultural humility and inclusivity to support the individualized nutritional care plans for Suvidapatients.

• Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary team and community-based organizations to address nutrition insecurity and other related social and structural determinates of health.

• Provide inclinic, virtual and home-basedindividualand group nutrition care for Suvidapatients.

• Lead culinary medicine classes and collaborate with other
  
  Suvidaexperts to develop and deliver lifestyle medicine programming that promotesoptimalnutrition andhealth

• Assist with the development of Suvida’slifestyle medicine programming (culinary medicine, food RX, etc.).

• Provide interdisciplinary education and training to integrate and communicate nutrition principles that enhance patient outcomes.

• Collaborate as an integral member of the multidisciplinary health care team to implement nutrition care plans,establish and maintain policies, standards, and programs for optimal, cost-effective nutrition care for Suvida’spatients.

• Other duties assigned.

• 3+ years of experience as a Registered Dietitian (adult geriatrics preferred) ****

• Bilingual (English and Spanish) required

• Experience teaching culinary medicine classes

• Experience working in lifestyle medicine related initiatives (culinary medicine, food RX, gardening, medically tailored meals) preferred

• Fitness and movement experience preferred

• Social media experience preferred

• Bachelor’s or advanced degree in Dietetics, Food and Nutrition or related field (Master’sdegree preferred)

• Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) or Registered Dietitian (RD)

• Licensed Dietitian (LD) State of Texas or eligible within
  60 daysof hire

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