DIETITIAN - DIETICIANS ( FULL TIME)

At University Hospitals Rehabilitation Hospital,we are committed to empowering and supporting a diverse and determined workforce who can drive quality, scalability, and significant impact across our hospitals and communities. In your role, you'll support those that are in our facilities who are interfacing and providing care to our patients and community members. We believe that our collective efforts will shape a healthier future for the communities we serve.

Dietician approves menus including modified diets, provides nutritional assessments for patients as needed, and provides counsel to patients and their families on dietary plans, food selections, preparation, and nutritional principles. The Dietician monitors the performance improvement plans of the Dietary Services department and provides input in the development and implementation of patient care plans in relation to nutritional needs.

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, plus flexible-spending and health- savings accounts

Competitive paid time off and extended illness bank package for full-time employees

Income-protection programs, such as life, accident, critical-injury insurance, short- and long-term disability, and identity theft coverage

Tuition reimbursement, loan assistance, and 401(k) matching

Employee assistance program including mental, physical, and financial wellness

Professional development and growth opportunities

Bachelor's degree incoursework approved by the Commission on Accreditation for Dietetics Education (CADE) of the American Dietetic Association (ADA), or a post-bachelor's certificate indietetics.

Registered Dietitian credential required.

Assess patients' nutritional status according to established standards and complete nutrition assessments within required timeframes.

Review medicalrecords to determine eachpatient's nutritional status and develop nutrition care plans for patients in the rehabilitation setting.

Honor patients' cultural, religious, and ethnic food preferences when possible and not contraindicated.

Evaluate patient response to nutrition interventions and revise the nutrition care plan as needed.

Communicate with the interdisciplinary team regarding appropriate nutrition interventions.

Assist with the development, implementation, and consistent delivery of patient nutrition care programs.

Provide nutrition education and counseling to patients and families as indicated.

Follow patient safety practices and established care procedures to reduce the risk of preventable errors.

Assist with facility orientation and in-service education for new employees as requested.

Complete documentation in accordance with current standards and policies, including admission documentation and updates to the interdisciplinary care plan as appropriate.

Conduct in-service education for hospital staff as requested.

University Hospitals Rehabilitation Hospital is a 50 bed hospital located in Beachwood OH, and is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast. University Hospitals Rehabilitation Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer.