Registered Dietitian
On-siteRed Bank, South Carolina, United States
Job Summary
Assess patients' nutritional needs, develop and implement personalized dietary plans, and provide education on healthy eating habits. Instruct patients on post-discharge diets, monitor nutritional status, and communicate with physicians and other disciplines per orders. Evaluate referral orders for adequacy, document pertinent information in medical records, and implement care plans by adapting menus and conducting calorie counts. Review and sign off menus for nutritional adequacy while assisting patients with special dietary needs. This role supports Encompass Health's mission to enhance patient well-being through personalized nutrition in inpatient rehabilitation.
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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