Registered Dietitian
On-siteLexington, South Carolina, United States
Job Summary
Assess patients' nutritional needs and develop personalized dietary plans. Instruct patients on post-discharge diets while monitoring their nutritional status. Evaluate referral orders to determine adequacy of nutrition intake methods and document pertinent information in medical records. 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. Communicate with physicians and other disciplines regarding patient care. Join Encompass Health, a Fortune 100 Best Company to Work For, as a Registered Dietitian with state licensure and a degree in Food & Nutrition.
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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