Compassionate Dietitian — Inpatient Nutrition & Wellness

ADCES Connect; Cayce (SC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental

Vision

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

401(k)

HSA/FSA

Stock purchase plan

Job summary

Encompass Health is seeking a dedicated Dietitian to promote health through personalized nutrition plans for inpatient rehabilitation patients. You will assess needs, develop and implement dietary strategies, and educate patients on post-discharge nutrition to support recovery and well-being.

You will collaborate with physicians and care teams, document care details, and monitor nutritional status to ensure optimal outcomes in a supportive community.

Qualifications

• Registered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR)
• State licensure required
• Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics membership preferred
• One year of clinical dietetics experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Counsel patients per physician orders and diet instruction.
• Coordinate with physicians and other care teams in patient care.
• Evaluate referral orders for adequacy of nutrition intake methods.
• Document relevant information in the patient’s medical record.
• Implement nutrition care plans and adapt menus for special needs.
• Conduct calorie counts and provide recommendations.
• Review and sign menus for nutritional adequacy.

Education

Bachelor's or advanced degree in Food & Nutrition

Job description

Encompass Health is seeking a dedicated Dietitian to promote health through personalized nutrition plans for inpatient rehabilitation patients. You will assess needs, develop and implement dietary strategies, and educate patients on post-discharge nutrition to support recovery and well-being.

You will collaborate with physicians and care teams, document care details, and monitor nutritional status to ensure optimal outcomes in a supportive community.