Travel Dietitian/Registered Dietitian in Tacoma, WA

Why Join Us Work within a state-of-the-art 60-bed inpatient acute rehabilitation hospital dedicated to the recovery of patients with severe injuries or illnesses. Key Responsibilities Perform nutritional screening assessments and develop individualized plans of care for adult inpatient rehabilitation patients.

Job Title

Travel Registered Dietitian – Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility (IRF)

Location

Tacoma, Washington

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Full-Time | Days | Onsite | 40 Hours per Week Guaranteed | 10-Week Assignment | Start Time 8:00 AM

Key Responsibilities

• Perform nutritional screening assessments and develop individualized plans of care for adult inpatient rehabilitation patients
• Manage and titrate enteral feedings for patients requiring nutritional support
• Conduct malnutrition screening and implement appropriate plans of care including supplement ordering
• Provide diabetic education to patients as part of their rehabilitation and recovery plan
• Support supplement management strategies to maximize wound care outcomes and address malnutrition
• Document assessments and care plans accurately within the facility's EHR system (Pinpoint)

Required Qualifications

• Active Registered Dietitian/Nutritionist certification through Washington State
• Bachelor's degree in Dietetics or related field
• Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Registered Dietitian
• Demonstrated experience with enteral feeding titration and management
• Experience conducting nutritional screening assessments and developing plans of care

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience in an inpatient acute rehabilitation or similar clinical setting
• Familiarity with supplement management for wound care and malnutrition treatment
• Proficiency with Pinpoint or similar EHR platforms
• Flexible, self-motivated, and collaborative team player

Why Join Us

• Work within a state-of-the-art 60-bed inpatient acute rehabilitation hospital dedicated to the recovery of patients with severe injuries or illnesses
• Complimentary on-site parking provided