Inpatient Dietitian: Compassionate Nutrition Care

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Irmo; Red Bank (SC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision plans

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) with company match and ESPP

Flexible spending accounts

Vibrant team culture

Job summary

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Irmo in South Carolina is seeking a registered dietitian to promote health through personalized nutrition plans. You will counsel patients, coordinate with physicians, and implement care plans within a patient-centered rehabilitation setting.

The role requires a bachelor’s or higher in Food & Nutrition, RD registration, and at least one year of clinical dietetics experience; Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics membership is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or higher in Food & Nutrition is required or preferred.
• Registered Dietitian (RD) certification/registration with the Commission on Dietetic Registration.
• One year of clinical dietetics experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Counsel patients per physician orders and diet instruction.
• Collaborate with physicians and other care disciplines.
• Evaluate referral orders for nutrition care adequacy.
• Document patient information in the medical record per standards.
• Implement nutritional care plans and adapt menus for dietary needs.

Skills

Patient counseling

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Documentation in EMR

Nutrition assessment

Education

Bachelor’s or higher in Food & Nutrition

Dietitian Registration (RD)

Tools

Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

Job description

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Irmo in South Carolina is seeking a registered dietitian to promote health through personalized nutrition plans. You will counsel patients, coordinate with physicians, and implement care plans within a patient-centered rehabilitation setting.

The role requires a bachelor’s or higher in Food & Nutrition, RD registration, and at least one year of clinical dietetics experience; Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics membership is preferred.