Inpatient Rehab Dietitian | RDN, Collaborative Care & Impact
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Encompass Health seeks a Clinical Dietitian Patient Nutrition Specialist to deliver evidence-based nutrition care in an inpatient rehabilitation setting. You will assess nutritional needs, create and adjust individualized care plans, and collaborate with physicians, nurses, and therapists to support recovery from major illness and injury.
Educate patients and families, document care in the EMR, and uphold regulatory and clinical standards.
Qualifications
- RDN credential required.
- State licensure for dietitians as applicable in your state.
- Experience in inpatient or rehabilitation nutrition care preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide medical nutrition therapy for inpatient rehabilitation patients.
- Develop and implement individualized nutrition care plans with clinicians.
- Monitor nutritional status and adjust plans as needed.
- Educate patients and families on diet modifications and discharge planning.
- Document assessments and progress in the EMR.
- Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings to support rehab goals.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory and nutrition care standards.
- Contribute to quality improvement and staff education.
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Encompass Health seeks a Clinical Dietitian Patient Nutrition Specialist to deliver evidence-based nutrition care in an inpatient rehabilitation setting. You will assess nutritional needs, create and adjust individualized care plans, and collaborate with physicians, nurses, and therapists to support recovery from major illness and injury.
Educate patients and families, document care in the EMR, and uphold regulatory and clinical standards.
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