Dietitian — Impactful Nutrition & Recovery Care

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Chattanooga at Cleveland; Red Bank (TN); Presencial; USD 55 000 - 75 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Affordable medical, dental, and vision

Generous paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Company-matching 401(k)

Flexible spending accounts

Employee stock purchase plans

Resumo da oferta

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Chattanooga at Cleveland is seeking a Dietitian to assess nutritional needs, develop personalized plans, and educate patients on healthy eating and post-discharge diets within our inpatient setting.

You will collaborate with physicians and care teams, document in medical records, adjust menus, conduct calorie counts, and support patients with special dietary requirements while contributing to a national leader in post-acute rehab.

Qualificações

• 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

Responsabilidades

• Communicate with and counsel patients per physician orders and diet instruction.
• Communicate with physicians and other involved disciplines in patient care.
• Evaluate referral orders to determine adequacy of nutrition intake methods.
• Document pertinent information in the patient's medical record according to established standards.
• Implement nutritional care plans, adapt menus, and assist patients with special dietary needs.
• Conduct calorie counts and make appropriate recommendations.
• Review, revise, and sign off menus for nutritional adequacy.

Conhecimentos

Counsel patients

Nutrition education

Dietary planning

Formação académica

Bachelor's or higher in Food & Nutrition

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Chattanooga at Cleveland is seeking a Dietitian to assess nutritional needs, develop personalized plans, and educate patients on healthy eating and post-discharge diets within our inpatient setting.

You will collaborate with physicians and care teams, document in medical records, adjust menus, conduct calorie counts, and support patients with special dietary requirements while contributing to a national leader in post-acute rehab.