Registered Dietitian Inpatient Rehab
Share
Job Location:
Monthly Salary:
Posted on:
15 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Overview
Cleveland Clinic Rehabilitation Hospital Edwin Shaw
*A joint venture with Select Medical & Cleveland Clinic*
Akron Ohio
Registered Dietitian
Benefits of becoming a Dietitianwith us:
- Manageable case loads
- A high success rate of patients going home from our hospital
- Competitive rates
- Work-life balance
- Team-oriented culture
- A network of over 50K employees nationwide with advancement and relocation opportunities
Comprehensive benefits package for Full-time employees (including medical dental vision 401k life insurance short and long term disability and tuition assistance)
Responsibilities
Position Summary
Provides quality nutritional care to patients including the assessment of nutritional needs the development of medical nutrition therapies and implements these plans with the multi-interdisciplinary team. Participates in multi-interdisciplinary rounds. Provides nutrition education to patients and families. Acting Food Service supervisor as needed/ required by the department. Implements established departmental and Institute policies and procedures. Follows standard practices and complies with regulatory requirements.
Specific Duties
- Provides quality nutrition services including but not limited to screening initial assessment re-assessments nutrition counseling and education therapeutic diet calculations and calorie counts. Develops an appropriate nutritional care plan.
- Considers religious cultural and ethical factors when completing nutrition assessments and creating plan of care.
- Evaluates potential food/drug interactions and/or herb/supplement interactions. Provides nutrition education/counseling as appropriate.
- Communicates and implements the nutritional plan of care with the interdisciplinary care team.
- Attend Interdisciplinary Care meetings when assigned for the development of patient care plans. Participates with the interdisciplinary team in various medical rounds (as available at the facility) i.e. wound rounds or dysphagia rounds.
- Develops and implements educational programs for patients and staff. Works with the patient to identify a nutrition education plan and sets achievable goals.
- Keeps current with nutritional practices and theories. Maintains current ADA requirements (i.e. Professional Portfolio self-development and continuing education classes.)
- Oversees Food and Nutrition departmental office systems including diet cards place cards ordering nutritional supplements etc. Utilizes the electronic patient information system as needed.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelors degree with major studies in Food and Nutrition related field required
- Current state licensure/certification- if required by state
- Current registration by the Commission on Dietetics Registration required
- One year of work experience in a facility setting with clinical responsibilities or equivalent required
Additional Data
Overview of Select Medical Inpatient Rehabilitation Hospitals
Select Medicals Inpatient Rehabilitation Hospitals provide advanced treatment and comprehensive care to best address the medical physical emotional and vocational challenges for individuals with:
- Brain Injury
- Spinal Cord Injury
- Stroke
- Amputation
- Neurological Disorders
- Orthopedic Conditions
- Multiple Traumas
**Select Medical is committed to having a workforce that reflects diversity at all levels and is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment and employees are treated during employment without regard to race color religion national origin citizenship age sex sexual orientation gender identity marital status ancestry physical or mental disability veteran status or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.
Key Skills
- Culinary Experience
- EMR Systems
- Motivational Interviewing
- Food Service
- Hospital Experience
- Acute Care
- Computer Skills
- MDS
- Dietary Department Experience
- Dialysis Experience
- Food Production Experience
- Tube Feeding
About Company
Select Medical is one of the largest providers of critical illness recovery hospitals, inpatient rehabilitation hospitals, outpatient rehabilitation centers, and occupational health clinics in the United States. Guided by our mission to provide an exceptional patient care experience t ... View more
