Dietitian

Encompass Health

Mesa (AZ)

On-site

USD 55,000 - 75,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Generous paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Company-matching 401(k)

Flexible spending and health savings accounts

Inclusive environment

Job summary

A leading health care provider in Mesa, Arizona, is seeking a Dietitian to promote health and wellness through personalized nutrition plans. This role involves assessing patients' nutritional needs, developing dietary plans, and educating on healthy eating habits. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in Food & Nutrition, is registered by the CDR, and has clinical dietetics experience. Competitive benefits and a supportive work environment are offered.

Qualifications

Registered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR).
State licensure required.
One year of clinical dietetics experience preferred.
Bachelor’s or advanced degree in Food & Nutrition from an accredited program.
One year of clinical dietetics experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Assess patients’ nutritional needs and develop dietary plans.
Implement nutritional care plans and monitor progress.
Educate patients on healthy eating habits.
Instruct patients on post-discharge diets and monitor nutritional status.
Document pertinent information in the patient’s medical record.
Evaluate referral orders for adequacy of nutrition intake methods.
Review, revise, and sign menus for nutritional adequacy.

Skills

Nutritional assessment

Patient education

Menu planning

Education

Bachelor's degree in Food & Nutrition

Job description

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Overview

As a dietitian at Encompass Health, you'll promote health and wellness through personalized nutrition plans. Responsibilities include assessing patients' nutritional needs, developing and implementing dietary plans, educating on healthy eating habits, instructing patients on post-discharge diets, and monitoring nutritional status. This role offers an opportunity to make a positive impact on patients’ lives within a community-focused, inpatient rehabilitation environment.

Responsibilities

Assess patients’ nutritional needs and develop individualized dietary plans
Implement nutritional care plans and monitor progress
Educate patients on healthy eating habits and post-discharge nutrition
Instruct patients on post-discharge diets and monitor nutritional status
Document pertinent information in the patient’s medical record according to established standards
Evaluate referral orders to determine adequacy of nutrition intake methods
Review, revise, and sign off menus for nutritional adequacy

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 from an accredited institution
One year of clinical dietetics experience preferred

Benefits

Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for full-time and part-time employees and their families
Generous paid time off that accrues over time
Tuition reimbursement and opportunities for continuing education
Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans
Flexible spending and health savings accounts
A supportive, inclusive environment

The Encompass Health Way

Encompass Health is a national inpatient rehabilitation leader with a diverse team of professionals. We emphasize empathy, doing what’s right, and collaboration. We are an equal employment opportunity employer and welcome applicants regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, disability, or other protected status.

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