Dietitian

Job overview

Dietitian, onsite in Trezevant, TN. Compensation is not specified. West Tennessee Healthcare Rehabilitation Hospital Jackson, a partnership with Encompass Health, is a leading provider of inpatient rehabilitation services. This role exists to promote health and wellness through personalized nutrition plans, assessing patients' needs, developing dietary plans, and educating on healthy eating habits.

What you'll do

• Communicate with and counsel patients per physician orders and diet instruction.
• Communicate with physicians and other involved disciplines in patient care.
• Evaluate referral orders to determine adequacy of nutrition intake methods.
• Document pertinent information in the patient's medical record according to established standards.
• Implement nutritional care plans, adapt menus, and assist patients with special dietary needs.
• Conduct calorie counts and make appropriate recommendations.
• Review, revise, and sign off menus for nutritional adequacy.

What we're looking for

Education

Bachelor's or advanced degree from an accredited institution with a major in Food & Nutrition

Experience

Bachelor's or advanced degree

Skills & competencies

dietitian

trezevant tn

nutrition services

contract

prn

as needed

day shift

no weekends

no on-call

no degree required

Benefits & perks

• Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans
• Generous paid time off
• Opportunities for tuition reimbursement
• Company-matching 401(k)
• Flexible spending accounts

About the employer

West Tennessee Healthcare Rehabilitation Hospital Jackson, a partnership with Encompass Health is hiring for this role. Industry: Residential Mental Health and Substance Abuse Facilities. Sector: 62.