Part-Time Dietitian: Personalize Patient Nutrition Plans

Encompass Health; Libertyville (IL); On-site; USD 37,195 - 50,971; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans

Generous paid time off

Tuition reimbursement opportunities

Company-matching 401(k)

Flexible spending and health savings accounts

Job summary

A national rehabilitation leader is seeking an entry-level dietitian in Libertyville, Illinois. In this part-time role, you will be responsible for assessing patients' nutritional needs and developing personalized diet plans. Key responsibilities also include educating patients about healthy eating habits and monitoring their nutritional status. Candidates should be registered with the Commission on Dietetic Registration and hold state licensure. Join a vibrant community focused on health and wellness, with benefits like tuition reimbursement and flexible spending accounts.

Qualifications

• Registered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration.
• State licensure is required.
• Membership in the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics preferred.
• One year of Clinical Dietetics experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients' nutritional needs.
• Develop and implement dietary plans.
• Provide education on healthy eating habits.
• Instruct patients on post-discharge diets.
• Monitor nutritional status.

Skills

Nutritional assessment

Communication skills

Patient counseling

Menu planning

Education

Bachelor's degree in Food & Nutrition

Registered dietitian

State licensure

Job description

A national rehabilitation leader is seeking an entry-level dietitian in Libertyville, Illinois. In this part-time role, you will be responsible for assessing patients' nutritional needs and developing personalized diet plans. Key responsibilities also include educating patients about healthy eating habits and monitoring their nutritional status. Candidates should be registered with the Commission on Dietetic Registration and hold state licensure. Join a vibrant community focused on health and wellness, with benefits like tuition reimbursement and flexible spending accounts.