Dietitian

Jobot; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 41,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobot is recruiting a Registered Dietitian to provide direct clinical nutrition care in an inpatient rehabilitation hospital in Boise, Idaho. This PRN daytime, on-site role focuses on assessing patients, creating nutrition plans, counseling, and monitoring progress during hospitalization and discharge planning.

Ideal candidates hold Idaho licensure and RDN credentials, a bachelor’s degree in Nutrition, and one year of clinical dietetics experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Assess rehabilitation patients' nutritional needs and develop plans.
• Counsel patients according to physician orders and prescribed diets.
• Collaborate with physicians and other clinical staff on nutrition care.
• Document assessments, interventions, and progress in the medical record.
• Review, revise, and approve menus for nutritional adequacy.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients' nutritional status and dietary needs
• Develop and implement individualized nutrition care plans
• Counsel and educate patients according to physician orders and prescribed diets
• Collaborate with physicians and other clinical disciplines regarding nutrition needs and patient progress
• Evaluate referral orders and determine appropriate methods of nutritional intake
• Document assessments, interventions, and progress in the medical record
• Conduct calorie counts and make appropriate nutrition recommendations
• Review, revise, and approve menus for nutritional adequacy
• Assist patients with therapeutic and special dietary requirements

Skills

Clinical nutrition care

Patient counseling

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Menu planning

Documentation in records

Education

RD credential (CDR)

Idaho licensure

Bachelor's in Nutrition

Clinical Dietetics

AND membership

Job description

Dietitian

$30 - $38.72 per hour | Boise, ID | On-site | Permanent

Provide direct clinical nutrition care in an inpatient rehabilitation hospital with a flexible PRN daytime schedule.

A bit about us:

We are representing a nationally established inpatient rehabilitation organization seeking a Registered Dietitian for its Boise, Idaho hospital on a PRN/as-needed basis.

This clinical role works directly with rehabilitation patients to assess nutritional needs, develop individualized nutrition plans, monitor nutritional status, provide education, and collaborate with physicians and other members of the interdisciplinary care team.

Why join us?

Competitive hourly compensation of $30.00-$38.72

PRN/as-needed daytime schedule

Direct patient-care role within an inpatient rehabilitation environment

Opportunity to work closely with physicians and interdisciplinary clinical teams

Exposure to complex medical and rehabilitation nutrition needs

Continuing education and professional development opportunities

Access to eligible Encompass Health employee benefit programs based on employment status

Job Details

The Registered Dietitian will provide clinical nutrition services to rehabilitation patients, developing and monitoring individualized nutrition plans while supporting safe and effective dietary care throughout hospitalization and discharge planning.

• Assess patients' nutritional status and dietary needs
• Develop and implement individualized nutrition care plans
• Counsel and educate patients according to physician orders and prescribed diets
• Collaborate with physicians and other clinical disciplines regarding nutrition needs and patient progress
• Evaluate referral orders and determine appropriate methods of nutritional intake
• Document assessments, interventions, and progress in the medical record
• Conduct calorie counts and make appropriate nutrition recommendations
• Review, revise, and approve menus for nutritional adequacy
• Assist patients with therapeutic and special dietary requirements

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Current registration through the Commission on Dietetic Registration required
• Current Idaho licensure required
• Bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited institution with a major in Food and Nutrition
• One year of Clinical Dietetics experience preferred
• Membership in the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics preferred

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.