Inpatient Dietitian — Transform Patient Nutrition

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Erie; North East (Erie County); Presencial; USD 60 000 - 90 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Affordable medical, dental, and vision

Generous paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Company 401(k) and employee stock plan

Flexible spending accounts

Inclusive, supportive culture

Resumo da oferta

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Erie seeks a dedicated Dietitian to assess patients’ nutritional needs and develop personalized dietary plans. You will educate patients on post-discharge diets and monitor nutritional status to promote recovery.

The role emphasizes counseling, interprofessional collaboration, and documentation in the medical record to support high-quality post-acute care at our Erie location.

Qualificações

• 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.

Conhecimentos

Counseling patients

Formação académica

Bachelor's or advanced degree in Food & Nutrition

State licensure

Registered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration

Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics membership preferred

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Erie seeks a dedicated Dietitian to assess patients’ nutritional needs and develop personalized dietary plans. You will educate patients on post-discharge diets and monitor nutritional status to promote recovery.

The role emphasizes counseling, interprofessional collaboration, and documentation in the medical record to support high-quality post-acute care at our Erie location.