Encompass Health

Registered Dietitian

Encompass Health

Houston, TX, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to Encompass Health, where we strive to provide the highest quality of care for our patients. As a Registered Dietitian, you will play a crucial role in promoting overall health and wellness for our patients through personalized nutrition plans. We are seeking a passionate and dedicated individual who is committed to making a positive impact on the lives of others. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in nutrition, excellent communication skills, and a desire to work in a fast-paced and collaborative environment. If you are looking for a rewarding career where you can make a difference, we encourage you to apply for this role with Encompass Health.

  1. Create personalized nutrition plans for patients based on their individual needs and medical conditions.
  2. Conduct nutrition assessments and provide recommendations for dietary changes.
  3. Monitor and track patients' progress towards their nutrition goals.
  4. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care for patients.
  5. Educate patients and their families on healthy eating habits and how to manage their conditions through nutrition.
  6. Stay updated on current nutrition research and incorporate new findings into patient care.
  7. Document all nutrition-related interventions and maintain accurate patient records.
  8. Adhere to all ethical and legal standards in regards to patient confidentiality and privacy.
  9. Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and provide input on patients' nutrition needs.
  10. Conduct community outreach and education programs related to nutrition and wellness.
  11. Stay informed on insurance coverage and reimbursement for nutrition services.
  12. Continuously seek opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
  13. Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
  14. Adhere to all safety and sanitation protocols.
  15. Represent Encompass Health in a professional and positive manner at all times.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Houston, TX, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Or Master's Degree In Nutrition Or Dietetics From An Accredited University.

  • Successful Completion Of The Commission On Dietetic Registration (Cdr) Examination.

  • State Licensure Or Certification As A Registered Dietitian (Rd) Or Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (Rdn).

  • Minimum Of 1-2 Years Of Experience In Clinical Nutrition Or Related Field.

  • Strong Knowledge Of Medical Nutrition Therapy And Ability To Develop Individualized Nutrition Plans For Patients.

Required Skills
  • nutrition education

  • medical nutrition therapy

  • Health Coaching

  • Disease Management

  • Meal Planning

  • Menu Planning

  • Weight Management

  • Clinical Nutrition

  • Food Allergies

  • Nutritional Counseling

  • Nutritional Assessment

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Registered Dietitian in Houston, TX, USA is between $55,000 and $75,000 per year. This can vary depending on the individual's level of experience, education, and the specific job responsibilities. Additionally, factors such as the type of employer, location, and industry can also impact salary.

Additional Information
Encompass Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedSeptember 16th, 2024
Apply BeforeJune 9th, 2026
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About Encompass Health

Encompass Health Corporation (formerly HealthSouth Corporation), based in Birmingham, Alabama, is one of the United States' largest providers of post-acute healthcare services, offering both facility-based and home-based post-acute services in 36 states and Puerto Rico through its network of inpatient rehabilitation hospitals, home health agencies, and hospice agencies

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