Registered Dietitian

Job overview

The Registered Dietitian 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. This role exists to promote patient health and wellness through the development and implementation of personalized nutrition plans. The dietitian will assess nutritional needs, provide education on healthy eating, and monitor patient progress to ensure optimal recovery outcomes.

What you'll do

• Assess patients' nutritional needs, develop and implement dietary plans, provide education on healthy eating habits, instruct patients on post-discharge diets, monitor nutritional status, communicate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams, evaluate referral orders, document in medical records, implement care plans, adapt menus, conduct calorie counts, and review menus for nutritional adequacy.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

registered dietitian

houston tx

full-time

day shift

nutrition

rehabilitation

healthcare

encompass health

no on-call

clinical dietitian

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 and health savings accounts.

Why this role

Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For award recipient.

About the employer

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Houston at The Medical Center is hiring for this role. Industry: Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals. Sector: 62.