Inpatient Dietitian: Personalized Nutrition & Recovery

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Irmo; Prosperity (SC); Presencial; USD 52.000 - 76.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Irmo is seeking a dedicated dietitian to promote health through personalized nutrition plans. You will assess nutritional needs, develop and implement dietary plans, and educate patients on healthy eating.

The role includes guiding post-discharge diets and monitoring nutrition status to positively impact patient well-being in the community. The position offers opportunities to work within a growing national inpatient rehabilitation network that values

Formación

• Registered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration of the American Dietetic Association
• State licensure required.
• Membership in the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics preferred.
• Bachelor's or advanced degree from an accredited institution with a major 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.

Educación

Bachelor's or advanced degree in Food & Nutrition

Descripción del empleo

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Irmo is seeking a dedicated dietitian to promote health through personalized nutrition plans. You will assess nutritional needs, develop and implement dietary plans, and educate patients on healthy eating.

The role includes guiding post-discharge diets and monitoring nutrition status to positively impact patient well-being in the community. The position offers opportunities to work within a growing national inpatient rehabilitation network that values