Dietitian

Registered Dietician | PRNTake Your Clinical Nutrition Expertise Beyond the FacilityReady to take the clinical skills you've built in a hospital or facility setting and use them in a completely different way? As a Clinical Registered Dietitian with Rehab Without Walls' Home & Community Program, you'll bring your clinical nutrition expertise directly into the lives of individuals recovering from brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, and other complex medical and neurological conditions.Instead of seeing patients only within the walls of a facility, you'll work with them in their homes and communities — helping turn clinical recommendations into practical, sustainable changes that work in real life.Who We're Looking ForWe're looking for an experienced Registered Dietitian who brings a strong clinical foundation from a facility-based setting, such as a hospital, inpatient rehabilitation program, skilled nursing facility, or similar clinical environment. You may be a great fit if you:Have previous clinical dietitian experience in a hospital, inpatient, rehabilitation, or other facility-based settingAre comfortable supporting individuals with complex medical and nutritional needsEnjoy developing individualized nutrition plans based on clinical needs, lifestyle, and functional goalsWant more autonomy and flexibility without giving up interdisciplinary collaborationLove the idea of taking your clinical expertise beyond the facility and seeing how it translates into a patient's everyday lifeWhy You'll Love This RoleFlexible scheduling — build a schedule that works for your lifeHourly pay — not visit-based compensationPaid drive and travel time + mileage reimbursementAccess to continuing education and professional developmentMeaningful, individualized care in natural home and community environmentsYou've built the clinical foundation. Now take it beyond the walls of a facility and help patients put it into practice where it matters most — in everyday life.ResponsibilitiesProvides professional nutritional services in compliance with state practice act(s)/professional standards to meet the individual needs of patients. Ensures adherence with applicable government laws/regulations, company policies/procedures and healthcare standards. Works under general supervisionInterviews patients and assesses/evaluates their nutritional status. Determines the patients' dietary needs and advises the patient's physician/nursing personnelConfers with the patient's physician to establish dietary treatments/requirements. Prepares and calculates therapeutic diets to meet the specific requirements of patientsProvides guidance/assistance/explanations to patients and family members to help them understand, accept, and follow dietary modifications ordered by the physician. Instructs patients and family members on dietary restrictions and drug/nutrient interactions as appropriateObserves patients' responses to dietary treatment, notes changes in their condition and advises physicians/Nurse Supervisors and/or Clinical Coordinators. Revises nutritional plan as appropriate based on patients' condition and physician's ordersEnsures the confidentiality of patients' files and documentationMaintains/enhances clinical practice skills by attending, participating in/conducting staff development/ continuing education programs.Participates in quality assessment and improvement activities as assigned. Communicates information that enables data collection/root cause analysis to identify opportunities for improvementMaintains the highest standards of professional conduct in relation to information that is confidential in nature. Shares information only when recipient's right to access is clearly established and sharing of such information is in the best interest of the patientAdheres to and participates in Company's mandatory Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act privacy program/practices and Business Ethics and Compliance programs/practicesOther duties as assignedQualificationsDegree in Nutrition required, or the equivalentCurrent Registered Dietician licensure/certification in the state(s) of practice required by individual states(s)Minimum of six months related experience generally requiredSalary RangeUSD $38.00 - $42.00 / Hour