Inpatient Dietitian — Rehab Nutrition & Education

Encompass Health Corporation; Cookeville (TN); Presencial; USD 55.000 - 75.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Company‑matching 401(k)

Flexible spending accounts

Descripción de la vacante

Encompass Health Corporation in Cookeville is seeking a dedicated Dietitian to assess nutritional needs, develop personalized nutrition plans, and educate patients on healthy eating, including post-discharge dietary guidance.

You will counsel patients per physician orders, collaborate with the care team, document in medical records, and help optimize menus and caloric intake while supporting a compassionate, inclusive culture with growth opportunities.

Formación

• Registered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration
• State licensure required
• Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics membership preferred
• Bachelor's or advanced degree in Food & Nutrition
• One year of Clinical Dietetics experience preferred

Responsabilidades

• Counsel patients per physician orders and diet instruction.
• Collaborate with physicians and other care disciplines in patient care.
• Evaluate referral orders to determine adequacy of nutrition intake methods.
• Document pertinent information in the patient’s medical record.
• 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.

Conocimientos

Nutrition counseling

Dietary planning

Calorie counts

Patient education

Medical records documentation

Educación

Bachelor's or advanced degree in Food & Nutrition

Descripción del empleo

Encompass Health Corporation in Cookeville is seeking a dedicated Dietitian to assess nutritional needs, develop personalized nutrition plans, and educate patients on healthy eating, including post-discharge dietary guidance.

You will counsel patients per physician orders, collaborate with the care team, document in medical records, and help optimize menus and caloric intake while supporting a compassionate, inclusive culture with growth opportunities.