Clinical Dietitian

Job overview

The Clinical 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 at The Medical Center. 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 dietary education, and monitor patient progress to ensure optimal recovery outcomes.

What you'll do

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

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

clinical dietitian

nutrition

houston tx

full-time

day shift

inpatient rehabilitation

healthcare

patient care

dietary planning

encompass health

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

Part of a Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For organization with a focus on inpatient rehabilitation.

About the employer

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Houston at The Medical Center is hiring for this role. Industry: Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities). Sector: 62.