Clinical Dietitian: Transform Patient Wellness & Recovery

ADCES Connect; Florida; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Generous paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Company match 401(k)

Flexible spending accounts

Inclusive work culture

Job summary

Encompass Health is seeking a dedicated Dietitian to assess patients’ nutritional needs and develop individualized plans. You will educate patients on healthy eating, monitor progress, and support post-discharge nutritional guidance as part of coordinated care within our inpatient rehabilitation network.

The role emphasizes collaboration with medical teams, accurate documentation, and adapting meals to meet dietary restrictions, contributing to improved patient outcomes across our nationwide

Qualifications

• Registered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR).
• 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

• Counsel patients per physician orders and diet instructions.
• Collaborate with physicians and other care disciplines.
• Evaluate referral orders for adequacy of nutrition intake methods.
• Document patient nutrition data in medical records per standards.
• Implement care plans, adjust menus, assist with special dietary needs.
• Conduct calorie counts and provide recommendations.
• Review and sign off menus for nutritional adequacy.

Skills

Nutrition counseling

Patient education

Medical record documentation

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Bachelor's or advanced degree in Food & Nutrition

Job description

Encompass Health is seeking a dedicated Dietitian to assess patients’ nutritional needs and develop individualized plans. You will educate patients on healthy eating, monitor progress, and support post-discharge nutritional guidance as part of coordinated care within our inpatient rehabilitation network.

The role emphasizes collaboration with medical teams, accurate documentation, and adapting meals to meet dietary restrictions, contributing to improved patient outcomes across our nationwide