- Part Time
- Elizabethtown, Lancaster County
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Mechanicsburg
Join Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Mechanicsburg as a part-time Dietitian and deliver specialized nutrition care to patients throughout Elizabethtown, Lancaster County during their rehabilitation journey.
About the Role
As a Dietitian with Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Mechanicsburg, you'll provide essential clinical nutrition services that support patient recovery and independence. In this part-time position, you'll combine clinical expertise with patient-centered care to develop customized nutrition strategies that complement rehabilitation therapy and improve outcomes.
What You'll Do
- Perform comprehensive nutritional assessments to determine each patient's individual dietary requirements
- Create and implement evidence-based nutrition care plans aligned with medical conditions and recovery objectives
- Educate patients and families about therapeutic nutrition and sustainable healthy eating practices
- Monitor nutritional status and modify interventions based on clinical response and progress
- Partner with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary team members on coordinated patient care
- Document nutrition assessments, plans, and outcomes accurately in medical records
- Maintain adherence to nutrition standards and healthcare regulations
What We're Looking For
- Active Registered Dietitian (RD) or Dietitian Nutritionist (DN) credential with current state licensure
- Clinical background in medical nutrition therapy and inpatient rehabilitation preferred
- Solid understanding of therapeutic diets, nutritional science, and evidence-based practice
- Clear communication abilities for patient teaching and healthcare team collaboration
- Strong organizational and documentation skills
- Dedication to evidence-based, compassionate patient care
About Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Mechanicsburg
Encompass Health is a national leader in specialized rehabilitation, dedicated to helping patients regain independence and achieve their highest quality of life. Our Mechanicsburg facility proudly serves the Elizabethtown and Lancaster County communities with comprehensive inpatient rehabilitation services.
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