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 contributes to the team by assessing nutritional needs, counseling patients on dietary habits, and collaborating with physicians to ensure optimal patient care outcomes.

What you'll do

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

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

houston tx

registered dietitian

clinical dietitian

nutrition

rehabilitation

healthcare

onsite

no on-call

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

National inpatient rehabilitation leader, supportive environment.

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.