Dietitian

Encompass Health

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Lutz, Florida

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The dietitian will assess patient nutritional needs, develop personalized dietary plans, and provide education on healthy eating habits. They are also responsible for documenting patient progress and collaborating with physicians to ensure nutritional adequacy.

Qualifications

Seeking a dedicated dietitian to develop personalized nutrition plans and educate patients on healthy eating habits. Requires registration by the Commission on Dietetic Registration, state licensure, and a Bachelor's or advanced degree in Food & Nutrition. Clinical Dietetics experience and membership in the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics are preferred.

Job Description

Dietitian Career Opportunity

Appreciated for your Dietitian Skills

Are you a dedicated dietitian in search of a career that feels close to home and heart? As a dietitian at Encompass Health, you'll play a crucial role in promoting health and wellness through personalized nutrition plans. Your responsibilities will include assessing patients' nutritional needs, developing and implementing dietary plans, and providing education on healthy eating habits. In this role, you will instruct patients on post-discharge diets and monitor their nutritional status. If you're passionate about making a positive impact on individuals' lives through nutrition and are seeking a rewarding career that aligns with your values, consider joining us on our mission to enhance the well-being of the patients we serve in your community.

  A Glimpse into Our World

At Encompass Health, you'll experience the difference the moment you become a part of our team. Working with us means aligning with a rapidly growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader. Our achievements include being named one of the "World’s Most Admired Companies" and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® Award, among other accolades, which is nothing short of amazing.

  Starting Perks and Benefits

At Encompass Health, we are committed to creating a supportive, inclusive, and caring environment where you can thrive. From day one, you will have access to:

  •          Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for both full-time and part-time employees and their families.
  •          Generous paid time off that accrues over time.
  •          Opportunities for tuition reimbursement and continuous education.
  •          Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans.
  •          Flexible spending and health savings accounts.
  •          A vibrant community of individuals passionate about the work they do!

  Become the Dietitian you always wanted to be

  •          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.

  Qualifications

  •          Registered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration of the American Dietetic Association
  •          State licensure required.
  •          Membership in the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics preferred.
  •          Bachelor's or advanced degree from an accredited institution with a major in Food & Nutrition.
  •          One year of Clinical Dietetics experience preferred.

We're eagerly looking forward to meeting you, and we genuinely mean that. Join us on this remarkable journey!


The Encompass Health Way 
We proudly set the standard in care by leading with empathy, doing what's right, focusing on the positive, and standing stronger together. Encompass Health is a trusted leader in post-acute care with over 150 nationwide locations and a team of 36,000 exceptional individuals and growing!    At Encompass Health, we celebrate and welcome diversity in our inclusive culture. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental or physical disability, or any other protected classification. 

Encompass Health

Encompass Health is the largest owner and operator of rehabilitation hospitals in the United States. With a national footprint that includes more than 170 hospitals in 39 states and Puerto Rico, the Company provides high-quality, compassionate rehabilitative care for patients recovering from a major injury or illness, using advanced technology and innovative treatments to maximize recovery. Encompass Health is ranked as one of Fortune’s 100 Best Companies to Work For and Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to Work in Healthcare.
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