Inpatient Dietitian - Personalize Nutrition Plans

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Northern Virginia; Athens (TN); Sur place; USD 55 000 - 75 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Generous paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) match

Flexible spending accounts

Health savings accounts

Résumé du poste

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Northern Virginia is seeking a dedicated dietitian to promote health and wellness through personalized nutrition plans. You will assess patients' nutritional needs, develop dietary plans, counsel on post-discharge diets, and monitor nutritional status.

Join a nationally recognized inpatient rehabilitation leader with a commitment to education and equity. This role provides opportunities for collaboration with physicians and ongoing professional

Qualifications

• Registered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (American Dietetic Association).
• 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.

Responsabilités

• Counsel patients per physician orders and diet instruction.
• Coordinate 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.

Connaissances

Communication with patients

Counseling patients

Documentation in medical records

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Formation

Bachelor's or advanced degree in Food & Nutrition

State licensure

Description du poste

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Northern Virginia is seeking a dedicated dietitian to promote health and wellness through personalized nutrition plans. You will assess patients' nutritional needs, develop dietary plans, counsel on post-discharge diets, and monitor nutritional status.

Join a nationally recognized inpatient rehabilitation leader with a commitment to education and equity. This role provides opportunities for collaboration with physicians and ongoing professional