Registered Dietitian - Per Diem - $5,000 Sign On Bonus

About the role

The Inpatient Rehabilitation Hospital is dedicated to providing exceptional and compassionate care to individuals with various medical conditions.

Responsibilities

• Screening and initial assessment of patients' nutritional needs
• Conducting re-assessments and providing nutrition counseling and education
• Calculating therapeutic diets and providing calorie counts
• Evaluating potential food/drug and herb/supplement interactions
• Communicating and implementing the nutritional plan of care with the interdisciplinary care team
• Attending interdisciplinary care meetings to develop patient care plans
• Participating in medical rounds such as wound rounds or dysphagia rounds
• Developing and implementing educational programs for patients and staff
• Working with patients to set achievable nutrition goals
• Maintaining current knowledge in nutritional practices and ADA requirements

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Food and Nutrition related field
• Current state licensure/certification (if required by state)
• Current registration by the Commission on Dietetics Registration
• One (1) year of work experience in a facility setting with clinical responsibilities or equivalent