Dietitian-IRF PRN

Lifepoint Health®; Youngstown (OH); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading health care provider as a Dietitian-IRF PRN in Youngstown, Ohio. This role involves conducting patient assessments, managing dietary menus, and ensuring compliance with health regulations. You will be part of a supportive team focused on delivering high-quality rehabilitation services.

Benefits

Competitive pay rates

Tuition assistance/reimbursement

Professional development opportunities

CEU Support

Qualifications

• Previous experience in an acute care setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct initial assessments and reassessments on all patients admitted.
• Provide oversight of the menu management process.
• Provide training on therapeutic diets and related topics.

Skills

Nutrition

Patient Care

Education

Bachelor’s degree in dietetics

Registration from the Commission on Dietetic Registration

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Description

Lifepoint Rehabilitation, a business unit of Lifepoint Health, is building a new rehabilitation hospital in Youngstown, Ohio, Mercy Health Rehabilitation Hospital, Youngstown. Expected to open in 2024, this 60-bed, 66,000-square-foot, two-story, inpatient acute rehabilitation hospital operating jointly with Lifepoint Rehabilitation and Mercy Health, is more than a job. It’s a chance to be a vital member of an interdisciplinary team caring for people in the Mahoning Valley who need continued care to recover completely.

Our Benefits

• New competitive pay rates
• Various shift availabilities
• Tuition assistance/reimbursement
• Expansive benefit package
• Professional development and advancement opportunities
• Targeted approach to career development
• Strong interdisciplinary teamwork opportunities
• Superior quality patient outcomes
• Supportive leadership and culture
• CEU Support
• State-of-the-art equipment

What you will do in this role:

1. Participate in the survey process; instruct staff in matters of conduct and disclosure; maintain a presence at all times while surveyors are on-site and direct the timely collection of information required by the survey team. Undertake corrective action during the survey, if appropriate; collaborate with other hospital departments to develop survey correction plans as needed.
2. Conduct initial assessments and reassessments on all patients admitted to the hospital.
3. Ensure proper completion of documentation (assessments, care plans, education, discharge planning).
4. Provide oversight of the menu management process.
5. Provide training to managers and staff on therapeutic diets, menus, food allergens, or related topics as needed.
6. Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in dietetics or a nutrition-related field
• Registration from the Commission on Dietetic Registration
• State licensure/certification, if required by state
• Previous experience in an acute care setting preferred

Mercy Health Rehabilitation Hospital aims to maximize health, function, and quality of life through comprehensive physical medicine and rehabilitation programs. Our tailored rehabilitation services support patients recovering from stroke, brain injury, neurological conditions, trauma, spinal cord injury, amputation, and orthopedic injuries.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Health Care Provider

Industries

• Hospitals and Health Care