Clinical Dietitian – Inpatient Rehab & Wellness

Encompass Health Corporation; Augusta (GA); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision plans

Generous Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

401(k) with company match

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

Encompass Health Corporation in Augusta, GA is seeking a dedicated dietitian to promote health through personalized nutrition plans. You will assess patients' nutritional needs, develop and implement dietary plans, provide education on healthy eating, and guide post-discharge diets.

Join a national inpatient rehabilitation leader recognized for quality care. We offer day-one benefits, tuition reimbursement, 401(k) and generous PTO while you make a meaningful impact in your community.

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 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.

Education

Bachelor's or advanced degree in Food & Nutrition

Job description

Encompass Health Corporation in Augusta, GA is seeking a dedicated dietitian to promote health through personalized nutrition plans. You will assess patients' nutritional needs, develop and implement dietary plans, provide education on healthy eating, and guide post-discharge diets.

Join a national inpatient rehabilitation leader recognized for quality care. We offer day-one benefits, tuition reimbursement, 401(k) and generous PTO while you make a meaningful impact in your community.