Registered Dietitian
On-sitePomaria, South Carolina, United States
Job Summary
Communicate with and counsel patients per physician orders and diet instruction while evaluating referral orders to determine adequacy of nutrition intake methods. Implement nutritional care plans, adapt menus, and assist patients with special dietary needs, including instructing on post-discharge diets and monitoring nutritional status. Conduct calorie counts, make appropriate recommendations, and review menus for nutritional adequacy. Document pertinent information in patient medical records according to established standards. This role supports Encompass Health's mission to enhance community well-being through personalized nutrition plans within our national inpatient rehabilitation network.
Required Qualifications
- Registered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration of the American Dietetic Association
- State licensure required
- Bachelor's or advanced degree from an accredited institution with a major in Food & Nutrition
Desired Qualifications
- Membership in the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics preferred
- One year of Clinical Dietetics experience preferred
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