Registered Dietitian
On-siteIrmo, 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 regarding patient care. Evaluate referral orders for adequacy, document pertinent information in medical records, and implement nutritional care plans. Conduct calorie counts, make appropriate recommendations, and review menus for nutritional adequacy. This role supports Encompass Health's mission to enhance patient well-being through personalized nutrition in our post-acute care network.
Required Qualifications
- Registered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration of the American Dietetic Association
- State licensure required
Desired Qualifications
- Membership in the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics preferred
- Bachelor's or advanced degree from an accredited institution with a major in Food & Nutrition
- One year of Clinical Dietetics experience preferred
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