Clinical Dietitian

Job overview

The Clinical Dietitian is an onsite role based in Houston, TX, supporting the nutrition services department at Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital. Compensation is not specified for this position, which focuses on enhancing patient well-being through specialized care. This role exists to promote health and wellness by assessing patient nutritional needs, developing dietary plans, and providing education on healthy eating habits. The dietitian monitors nutritional status and instructs patients on post-discharge diets to ensure continuity of care.

What you'll do

• Assess patient nutritional needs, develop and implement dietary plans, provide education on healthy eating, instruct patients 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 menus for nutritional adequacy.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

houston tx

clinical dietitian

nutrition

inpatient rehabilitation

healthcare

registered dietitian

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

Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For award recipient, 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.