Clinical Dietitian

Lifepoint Health; Muscle Shoals (AL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans

Competitive paid time off

Tuition reimbursement and loan assistance

401(k) matching

Employee assistance program

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

A diversified healthcare provider is seeking a Clinical Dietitian at North Alabama Shoals Hospital. This role involves approving dietary menus, providing nutritional assessments, and counseling patients on dietary plans. Candidates must have at least three years of dietary experience and be registered with the American Dietetic Association. The position offers comprehensive benefits and the opportunity for professional growth within a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Requires a minimum of three years’ dietary experience in a health care facility.
• Concentration in nutritional assessment and planning is essential.
• Current or valid license per state of practice is required.

Responsibilities

• Approve menus including modified diets.
• Provide nutritional assessments for patients as needed.
• Counsel patients and their families on dietary plans and food selections.
• Monitor the performance improvement plans of the Dietary Services department.

Skills

Nutritional assessment

Diet planning

Patient counseling

Menu approval

Education

Associate's Degree

Current Registration with the American Dietetic Association (RD or RDN)

Job description

At North Alabama Shoals Hospital, we are committed to empowering and supporting a diverse and determined workforce who can drive quality, scalability, and significant impact across our hospitals and communities. In your role, you’ll support those that are in our facilities who are interfacing and providing care to our patients and community members. We believe that our collective efforts will shape a healthier future for the communities we serve.

How you’ll contribute

The Clinical Dietitian approves menus including modified diets, provides nutritional assessments for patients as needed, and provides counsel to patients and their families on dietary plans, food selections, preparation, and nutritional principles. The Dietician monitors the performance improvement plans of the Dietary Services department and provides input in the development and implementation of patient care plans in relation to nutritional needs.

What we offer

Fundamental to providing great care is supporting and rewarding our team. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, plus flexible-spending and health- savings accounts
• Competitive paid time off
• Income-protection programs, such as life, accident, critical-injury insurance, short- and long-term disability, and identity theft coverage
• Tuition reimbursement, loan assistance, and 401(k) matching
• Employee assistance program including mental, physical, and financial wellness
• Professional development and growth opportunities

Experience: Requires a minimum of three (3) years’ dietary experience in a health care facility, with concentration in nutritional assessment and planning.

• License: Current Registration with the American Dietetic Association (RD or RDN) or similar organization and licensure per state of practice required .
• Additional Requirements: May be required to work flexible hours.

About Us

North Alabama Shoals Hospital is a 178 - bed hospital located in Muscle Shoals, AL, and is part of Lifepoint Health , a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier ® with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast. From your first day to your next career milestone—your experience matters.

EEOC Statement

North Alabama Shoals Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer.North Alabama Shoals Hospital is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.”

About Us

Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.

About the Team

We employ and provide care to people from all walks of life. We are committed to promoting healing, providing hope, preserving dignity and producing value with an inclusive workforce in which diversity is leveraged, respected, and reflective of the patients, family members, customers and team members we serve.

Job Info

• Job Identification 302860
• Job Category Support Services
• Posting Date 06/26/2025, 06:08 PM
• Degree Level Associate's Degree
• Job Schedule Full time
• Job Shift Day
• Position Type Primary
• Facility Name North Alabama Shoals Hospital