Clinical Dietitian-Supplemental
Company: RHI Rehab
Location: Indianapolis
Posted on: February 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description The Rehabilitation Hospital of
Indiana (RHI) is nationally ranked among the Best Hospitals for
Rehabilitation by U.S. News and World Report for 2024-2025 and the
Best Rehabilitation Hospital in Indiana for the third year in a
row. RHI provides high quality, evidence-based rehabilitation
services to those facing life-changing injuries or illness. We
specialize in the areas of brain injury, stroke, spinal cord injury
and complex medical conditions. We offer inpatient and outpatient
rehabilitation services to patients 15 years of age and older. RHI
is the only Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Model System in the state
of Indiana and one of only 16 in the U.S We offer a competitive
compensation and benefits package, along with a 401k match and
tuition reimbursement program. SUMMARY/PURPOSE OF JOB The
Supplemental Clinical Dietitian is responsible for coordinating the
delivery of Clinical Dietitian services, including performing
professional assessments, nutritional monitoring, and educational
aspects of nutritional care for patients aged 18 years and older
(exceptions may be made for younger patients under certain
circumstances). This position will assist patients in setting and
meeting nutritional goals for themselves that will contribute to
their gaining maximum independence. This position is a PRN position
that will provide coverage for the Lead Clinical Dietitian when
they are on leave. JOB DUTIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Assesses and
evaluates the nutritional status of patients as ordered. These
assessments will be clearly communicated and documented for the
care team. Provides formal and informal educational opportunities
and experiences to help patients meet their rehabilitation goals.
Communicates pertinent information to other health care
professionals and educates the health team on nutrition related
topics. Stays current with nutritional standards for rehabilitation
patients and serves as a resource for information relative to the
nutritional care of patients. Maintains therapeutic relationships
with patients so that quality nutritional education can occur with
this population. Participates in performance improvement / program
evaluation activities and observes measures to ensure Hospital,
Joint Commission and other quality standards and regulations are
met. Performs other duties as requested by the Director of
Ancillary Services or Lead Clinical Dietitian. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS,
ABILITIES Must possess basic medical knowledge to understand the
challenges of the rehabilitation setting. Must have the ability to
acquire knowledge to set reasonable patient rehabilitation goals.
Must be able to work in a team setting and contribute to patients
reaching their highest potential. Must be able to work with all
levels of food services staff to encourage and educate and work
with a wide range of patients/families and staff with resultant
cooperation leading to team building. EXPERIENCE Must have a
minimum of one year in a rehabilitation setting or two years in an
acute care setting. At least 2 years of experience as a Clinical
Dietitian. SPECIAL TRAINING, LICENSURE, CREDENTIALING Must be
registered with the Commission on Dietetic Registration and be
licensed with the State of Indiana. Membership with the Academy of
Nutrition and Dietetics is desirable. EDUCATION Must possess B.S.
or B.A. in Dietetics EQUIPMENT USED Company computer and basic
office equipment The Rehabilitation Hospital of Indiana is an equal
opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, color,
religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected
veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic
protected by law.
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