Dietitian

Encompass Health; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Encompass Health Mechanicsburg is seeking a dedicated Dietitian to assess patient nutritional needs, create tailored nutrition plans, and educate patients and their families on healthy eating practices. The role emphasizes dietary management and compliance with medical regulations to support recovery.

The ideal candidate will apply evidence-based nutrition care, collaborate with the care team, and promote wellness across patient populations in a hospital setting.

Qualifications

• Assess patient nutritional needs and intake.
• Develop personalized nutrition plans based on medical history and goals.
• Educate patients and families on healthy eating habits and lifestyle changes.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient nutritional needs and provide diet recommendations.
• Develop and implement individualized nutrition plans to support recovery and health.
• Educate patients and families on healthy eating, portion sizes, and meal planning.

Job description

Encompass Health Mechanicsburg is seeking a dedicated Dietitian to join our team of healthcare professionals dedicated to improving patient outcomes through integrated care. In this role, you will be responsible for assessing patient nutritional needs, developing personalized nutrition plans, and educating patients and their families on healthy eating habits. This position requires a strong understanding of dietary management and its impact on recovery and long-term health. Our ideal candidate is committed to health and wellness and strives to ensure compliance with all medical and dietary regulations to achieve optimal patient recovery.