Inpatient Dietitian — Transform Patient Nutrition & Recovery

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Chattanooga at Cleveland; Soddy-Daisy (TN); Presencial; USD 55 000 - 75 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Medical/Dental/Vision

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) with company match

Flexible spending accounts

Stock purchase plans

Resumo da oferta

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Chattanooga at Cleveland is seeking a dedicated Dietitian to assess patients' nutritional needs, develop and implement dietary plans, and educate on healthy eating. You will monitor progress and support post-discharge nutrition in a collaborative, patient-centered environment.

The role emphasizes compassionate care, adherence to standards, and active participation in an interdisciplinary team to improve patient outcomes.

Qualificações

• Registered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR).
• State licensure is required.
• Membership in the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Communicate with and counsel patients per physician orders and diet instruction.
• Coordinate with physicians and other care disciplines in patient care.
• Evaluate referrals to determine nutrition intake adequacy.
• Document relevant information in the patient’s medical record.
• Implement care plans, adapt menus, and assist patients with dietary needs.
• Conduct calorie counts and make recommendations.
• Review and sign menus for nutritional adequacy.

Conhecimentos

Counseling patients

Diet instruction

Medical records documentation

Formação académica

Bachelor's or advanced degree in Food & Nutrition

One year of Clinical Dietetics experience

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Chattanooga at Cleveland is seeking a dedicated Dietitian to assess patients' nutritional needs, develop and implement dietary plans, and educate on healthy eating. You will monitor progress and support post-discharge nutrition in a collaborative, patient-centered environment.

The role emphasizes compassionate care, adherence to standards, and active participation in an interdisciplinary team to improve patient outcomes.