Clinical Dietitian: Rehab Nutrition & Patient Education

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Irmo; Ridgeway (SC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) and stock plans

HSA/FSA

Job summary

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Irmo is seeking a dedicated Dietitian to promote health through personalized nutrition plans. You will assess nutritional needs, develop and implement dietary plans, educate on healthy eating, and monitor post-discharge diets.

Join us to positively impact patient well-being in your community. We value compassionate care and ongoing education, offering a supportive environment, competitive benefits, and opportunities to advance in a leading national

Qualifications

• Registered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration of the American Dietetic Association.
• 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

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

Skills

Registered by the Commission on Dietc

State licensure

Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics on

Clinical Dietetics experience

Education

Bachelor's or advanced degree in Food & Nutrition

Job description

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Irmo is seeking a dedicated Dietitian to promote health through personalized nutrition plans. You will assess nutritional needs, develop and implement dietary plans, educate on healthy eating, and monitor post-discharge diets.

Join us to positively impact patient well-being in your community. We value compassionate care and ongoing education, offering a supportive environment, competitive benefits, and opportunities to advance in a leading national