Inpatient Rehab Dietitian — Per Diem

Select Medical; Hummelstown (Dauphin County); On-site; USD 50,000 - 66,000; Part time

Job summary

Penn State Health Rehabilitation Hospital in partnership with Select Medical seeks a Registered Dietitian for per diem coverage in Hummelstown, PA. You will provide nutrition screening, assessments, counseling, and diet calculations, coordinating with the care team to develop and implement nutritional plans.

Active RD licensure/registration is required, with one year of clinical experience preferred. This role offers flexible scheduling and the chance to contribute to a high-quality inpatient

Qualifications

• Current state licensure/certification as required by state.
• Current registration by the Commission on Dietetics Registration.
• One (1) year of work experience in a facility setting with clinical responsibilities or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Provides quality nutrition services including screening, initial assessment, re-assessments, nutrition counseling and education, therapeutic diet calculations, and calorie counts.
• Considers religious, cultural, and ethical factors when completing nutrition assessments and creating plan of care.
• Evaluates potential food/drug interactions, and/or herb/supplement interactions. Provides nutrition education/counseling as appropriate.
• Communicates and implements the nutritional plan of care with the interdisciplinary care team.
• Attend Interdisciplinary Care meetings, when assigned, for the development of patient care plans.

Education

Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) certification

Job description

Penn State Health Rehabilitation Hospital in partnership with Select Medical seeks a Registered Dietitian for per diem coverage in Hummelstown, PA. You will provide nutrition screening, assessments, counseling, and diet calculations, coordinating with the care team to develop and implement nutritional plans.

Active RD licensure/registration is required, with one year of clinical experience preferred. This role offers flexible scheduling and the chance to contribute to a high-quality inpatient