Clinical Dietitian State Licensed Dietitian

Job overview

The Clinical Dietitian State Licensed Dietitian role is an onsite position located in Houston, TX. Compensation is not specified for this role, which supports the nutrition services department at Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Houston. This role exists to promote patient health and wellness through the development and implementation of personalized nutrition plans. The dietitian assesses nutritional needs, provides dietary education, and monitors patient status 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, adapt menus, conduct calorie counts, and review menus for nutritional adequacy.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

houston tx

encompass health

clinical dietitian

nutrition

patient care

onsite

weekend required

no on-call

no travel

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans, generous paid time off, tuition reimbursement, 401(k) matching, employee stock purchase plan, flexible spending and health savings 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: Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals. Sector: 62.