Clinical Dietitian

Encompass Health's Van Matre Rehabilitation Hospital is seeking a qualified Dietitian to join our expert team of health professionals dedicated to improving patient outcomes through personalized care. In this role, you will utilize cutting-edge technology and evidence-based nutritional practices to develop diet plans that support the recovery and health maintenance of our patients. You'll work closely with a multidisciplinary team to ensure that nutritional needs are met in accordance with each patient's specific rehabilitation requirements.

This role is perfect for a compassionate, detail-oriented professional who is committed to advancing in the field of healthcare nutrition.

• Assess nutritional needs, diet restrictions and current health plans to develop and implement dietary-care plans and provide nutritional counseling.
• Consult with physicians and health care personnel to determine nutritional needs and diet restrictions of patients.
• Monitor patient progress and adjust their dietary plans and practices as needed.
• Educate patients and their families on nutritional principles, dietary plans and diet modifications, and food selection and preparation.
• Coordinate with other healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive patient care.

• Participate in research and update clinical practices based on the latest findings in the field of nutrition and dietetics.
• Expert knowledge of nutritional science and diet management.
• Ability to develop and oversee patient-specific diet plans.
• Strong organizational and analytical skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficiency in dietary assessment software and patient management systems.

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• 401k

• Registered Dietitian (RD) or Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) credential.
• State licensure as a dietitian (as required)