Clinical Dietitian — Elevate Nutrition in Inpatient Rehab

Roselle Center for Healing; Ocala (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement and education

401(k) + ESPP

Flexible spending accounts

Vibrant community

Job summary

Encompass Health is seeking a dedicated Dietitian to assess nutritional needs, develop and implement dietary plans, and educate patients on healthy eating within a rehabilitation setting. You will monitor progress and support post-discharge nutrition to promote long-term well-being.

The role offers you the chance to contribute to a national inpatient rehabilitation leader, collaborating with physicians and a multidisciplinary team while advancing your clinical expertise and making a meaningful

Qualifications

• Registered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration.
• State licensure required.
• Membership in the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics preferred.
• Bachelor's or advanced degree from an accredited institution with a major in Food & Nutrition.
• One year of Clinical Dietetics experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Communicate with and counsel patients per physician orders and diet instruction.
• Communicate with physicians and other involved disciplines in patient care.
• Evaluate referral orders to determine adequacy of nutrition intake methods.
• Document pertinent information in the patient's medical record according to established standards.
• Implement nutritional care plans, adapt menus, and assist patients with special dietary needs.
• Conduct calorie counts and make appropriate recommendations.
• Review, revise, and sign off menus for nutritional adequacy.

Skills

Nutrition assessment

Patient counseling

Dietary planning

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Registered Dietitian (RD)

State licensure

Bachelor's in Food & Nutrition

Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics membership (preferred)

Job description

Encompass Health is seeking a dedicated Dietitian to assess nutritional needs, develop and implement dietary plans, and educate patients on healthy eating within a rehabilitation setting. You will monitor progress and support post-discharge nutrition to promote long-term well-being.

The role offers you the chance to contribute to a national inpatient rehabilitation leader, collaborating with physicians and a multidisciplinary team while advancing your clinical expertise and making a meaningful