Inpatient Dietitian - Transform Patient Nutrition

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Northern Virginia; Copperhill (TN); Sur place; USD 65 000 - 80 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health benefits

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) plan

HSA/FSA

Supportive culture

Résumé du poste

Encompass Health is seeking a Dietitian to assess nutritional needs, develop and implement dietary plans, and educate patients on healthy eating. You will support post-discharge diet instructions and monitor nutritional status to promote well-being.

Join a national inpatient rehabilitation leader dedicated to compassionate care and continuous education. This role offers meaningful work in a supportive environment and opportunities for professional growth within Encompass Health facilities.

Qualifications

• 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

Responsabilités

• 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.

Description du poste

Encompass Health is seeking a Dietitian to assess nutritional needs, develop and implement dietary plans, and educate patients on healthy eating. You will support post-discharge diet instructions and monitor nutritional status to promote well-being.

Join a national inpatient rehabilitation leader dedicated to compassionate care and continuous education. This role offers meaningful work in a supportive environment and opportunities for professional growth within Encompass Health facilities.