Registered Dietitian - Rehabilitation Hospital

Job overview

The Registered Dietitian - Rehabilitation Hospital 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 rehabilitation team by assessing nutritional needs, counseling patients, and monitoring dietary progress to ensure optimal recovery outcomes.

What you'll do

• Assess patient nutritional needs, develop and implement dietary care plans, provide nutrition education, instruct patients on post-discharge diets, monitor nutritional status, communicate with physicians and interdisciplinary team members, 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

registered dietitian

houston tx

encompass health

rehabilitation

onsite

weekend required

no on-call

no travel required

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.