Rehabilitation Dietitian: Transform Patient Nutrition

SNEB; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision plans

Generous paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) with company match

Spending accounts: FSA/HSA

Job summary

Encompass Health is seeking a dedicated Dietitian to promote health and wellness through personalized nutrition plans in an inpatient rehabilitation setting. You will assess nutritional needs, develop dietary plans, educate on healthy eating, and monitor post-discharge diets to support patient recovery.

Join a national leader with strong accolades and a commitment to well-being in the communities we serve. This role offers a rewarding career aligned with our mission to improve patient lives.

Qualifications

• Registered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration.
• State licensure required.
• Bachelor's or advanced degree in Food & Nutrition.
• One year of Clinical Dietetics experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Counsel patients per physician orders and diet instruction.
• Collaborate with physicians and care teams 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.

Skills

Counsel patients

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Nutrition assessment

Education

Bachelor's or advanced degree in Food & Nutrition

Tools

Dietetic Registration

Job description

Encompass Health is seeking a dedicated Dietitian to promote health and wellness through personalized nutrition plans in an inpatient rehabilitation setting. You will assess nutritional needs, develop dietary plans, educate on healthy eating, and monitor post-discharge diets to support patient recovery.

Join a national leader with strong accolades and a commitment to well-being in the communities we serve. This role offers a rewarding career aligned with our mission to improve patient lives.