Registered Dietitian

Description
A career at Northeast Georgia Rehabilitation Institute, a new, 61,000-square-foot, 40-bed inpatient acute rehabilitation hospital operated jointly with Lifepoint Rehabilitation and Northeast Georgia Health System, is more than a job. It's a chance to be a vital member of an interdisciplinary team caring of people in the Gainesville area who need continued care to recover completely. You have specialized skills and our patients need them. If you are an enthusiastic individual seeking an environment dedicated to superior patient care and an organization with a strong mission to serve our community, we invite you to apply.

Why work with us:
Brand new facility
Clinical career ladder
Various shift availabilities
Expansive benefit package
Professional development and advancement opportunities
Targeted approach to career development (CRRN, Nurse Executive Program, Rehab Nursing Residency, CNA Apprenticeship, LPN/LVN Apprenticeship, etc.)
Strong interdisciplinary teamwork opportunities
Superior quality patient outcomes
Supportive leadership and culture
CEU Support
State-of-the-art equipment
Nationally recognized Apprenticeship program leader

What you will do in this role:
Participates in the survey process; instructs staff in matters of conduct and disclosure; maintains a presence at all times while surveyors are on-site and directs the timely collection of information required by the survey team. Undertakes corrective action while survey is in progress, if appropriate; works with other hospital departments to develop survey plan of correction, as needed
Conducts initial assessments and reassessments on all patients admitted to the hospital.
Ensure proper completion of documentation (assessments, care plans, education, discharge planning)
Provides oversight of the menu management process
Provides training to manager and staff as needed on therapeutic diets and menus, food allergens, or other related topics
Other duties as assigned

Qualifications
Bachelor's degree or higher in dietetics or nutrition related field
Registration from the Commission on Dietetic Registration
State licensure/certification, if required by state
Previous experience in acute care setting, preferred

Northeast Georgia Rehabilitation Institute strives to maximize the health, function, and quality of life of those we serve through comprehensive physical medicine and rehabilitation programs. Our rehabilitation programs provide ongoing care and specialized treatment to patients throughout their recovery journey. We offer customized, intense rehabilitation tailored to the individual needs of those recovering from stroke, brain injury, neurological conditions, trauma, spinal cord injury, amputation, and orthopedic injury.

Job Types: Full-time, PRN

Benefits:
401(k)
Health insurance
Paid time off
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person