Clinical Dietitian (Food and Nutrition Professional)

Job overview

The Clinical Dietitian (Food and Nutrition Professional) 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. This role exists to promote patient health and wellness through the development and implementation of personalized nutrition plans. The dietitian assesses nutritional needs, monitors status, and provides education to patients regarding post-discharge dietary requirements.

What you'll do

• Assess patient nutritional needs, develop and implement dietary care plans, provide patient education on healthy eating, monitor nutritional status, communicate with physicians and care teams, 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

encompass health

clinical dietitian

nutrition professional

nutrition

healthcare

inpatient rehab

onsite

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: Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals. Sector: 62.