Clinical Dietitian - Food and Nutrition Professional

Job overview

The Clinical Dietitian - Food and Nutrition Professional is an onsite role based in Houston, TX. Compensation is not specified for this position, which supports the nutrition services department at Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Houston at The Medical Center. This role exists to promote patient health and wellness through the development and implementation of personalized nutrition plans. The dietitian assesses nutritional needs, monitors status, and provides essential dietary education to patients to support their recovery and post-discharge health.

What you'll do

• Assess patient nutritional needs, develop and implement dietary care plans, provide patient education on healthy eating, instruct on post-discharge diets, monitor nutritional status, communicate with physicians and care teams, evaluate referral orders, document in medical records, conduct calorie counts, and review/sign off on menus.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

clinical dietitian

houston tx

full-time

day shift

nutrition

food and nutrition

encompass health

healthcare

patient care

rehabilitation

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision plans, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, 401(k) matching, employee stock purchase plan, flexible spending accounts.

Why this role

Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For award recipient, rapidly growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader.

About the employer

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Houston at The Medical Center is hiring for this role. Industry: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals. Sector: 62.