(Urgent) Dietitian
Company: Encompass Health
Location: Mechanicsburg
Posted on: June 24, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Dietitian Career Opportunity PRN
or Part-Time Opportunities available 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.
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. We're
eagerly looking forward to meeting you, and we genuinely mean that.
Join us on this remarkable journey!
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