Clinical Dietitian

Roselle Center for Healing; Sycamore (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k

Job summary

Encompass Health's Van Matre Rehabilitation Hospital is seeking a Dietitian to join our rehabilitation team. You will assess nutritional needs, develop personalized dietary plans, monitor outcomes, and adjust strategies while collaborating with physicians, therapists, and nursing staff to support recovery, rehabilitation goals, and patient safety.

The ideal candidate holds a Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN) credential, is proficient with dietary analysis software, and demonstrates excellent

Qualifications

• Assess nutritional needs and dietary requirements of patients.
• Develop personalized meal plans aligned with medical treatment goals.
• Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and nursing staff to integrate dietary plans with overall patient care.
• Monitor adherence to dietary plans and adjust as necessary.
• Educate patients and families on proper nutritional care.

Responsibilities

• Assess nutritional needs and dietary restrictions of patients.
• Develop personalized meal plans that align with medical treatment goals.
• Consult and collaborate with physicians, therapists, and nursing staff to integrate dietary plans with overall patient care strategies.
• Monitor patient adherence to dietary plans and adjust as necessary.
• Educate patients and their families on proper nutritional care.
• Participate in patient case conferences and team meetings.
• Stay updated with the latest nutrition research and rehabilitative methods.
• Expertise in nutritional assessment and personalized meal planning.
• Strong communicative and educative abilities.
• Proficient in using dietary analysis software.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team.
• Good organizational skills and detail-oriented.

Skills

Nutritional assessment

Personalized meal planning

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Patient education

Dietary analysis software

Team collaboration

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Education

Registered Dietitian (RD) / Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN)

Tools

Dietary analysis software

Job description

Encompass Health's Van Matre Rehabilitation Hospital, a leader in rehabilitative care, seeks a dedicated Dietitian to join our team. The role involves leveraging advanced technology and high-quality care to provide customized nutritional plans aimed at enhancing patient recovery. This position calls for a professional who can assess patient nutritional needs, develop personalized dietary plans, and monitor their effectiveness while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive rehabilitative care.

Responsibilities

• Assess nutritional needs and dietary restrictions of patients.
• Develop personalized meal plans that align with medical treatment goals.
• Consult and collaborate with physicians, therapists, and nursing staff to integrate dietary plans with overall patient care strategies.
• Monitor patient adherence to dietary plans and adjust as necessary.
• Educate patients and their families on proper nutritional care.
• Participate in patient case conferences and team meetings.
• Stay updated with the latest nutrition research and rehabilitative methods.
• Expertise in nutritional assessment and personalized meal planning.
• Strong communicative and educative abilities.
• Proficient in using dietary analysis software.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team.
• Good organizational skills and detail-oriented.

Benefits

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• 401k

Required Credentials

• Registered Dietitian (RD) or Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) credential required.
• Licensed Dietitian/Nutritionist (LDN), if applicable by state.