Dietitian - Nutrition Therapy

Encompass Health seeks a licensed Dietitian to deliver evidence-based medical nutrition therapy within our inpatient rehabilitation hospital. In this patient-focused role, you will assess nutritional needs, develop individualized care plans, manage enteral and specialized diets, and monitor outcomes to support recovery and functional gains. You will collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, and therapists, provide education to patients and families, and maintain accurate EMR documentation while upholding regulatory and safety standards. Join a supportive culture dedicated to high-quality, interdisciplinary patient care and ongoing professional growth.

Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive nutritional assessments for rehab patients

Develop and implement individualized nutrition care plans

Monitor patient progress and adjust dietary interventions

Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and therapists on care goals

Provide patient and family education on diet and lifestyle

Manage enteral nutrition and specialized therapeutic diets

Document assessments and outcomes in EMR accurately and timely

Ensure compliance with clinical, safety, and regulatory standards

Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and rounds

Support quality improvement and patient outcome initiatives

Qualifications

Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) credential

Active state dietitian/nutritionist license (as applicable)

Clinical or acute care dietetics experience

Inpatient rehabilitation or hospital experience preferred

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k)

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