Clinical Dietitian: Elevate Patient Care & Nutrition Therapy

Compass Healthcare; Clarksville (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Retirement Plan

Paid time off

Parental Leave

Holiday Leave

Personal Leave

Job summary

Morrison Healthcare is seeking a Clinical Dietitian to provide Medical Nutrition Therapy in an acute care setting. You will work with a collaborative team to enhance patient outcomes through evidence-based nutrition care.

The role emphasizes clinical nutrition assessments, individualized care plans, and education for patients, families, staff, and the community. Strong clinical training and RDN certification are valued.)

Qualifications

• Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) or CDR exam eligible
• Licensed Dietitian in state of practice as applicable
• Healthcare experience preferred; new grads with strong clinical training encouraged to apply

Responsibilities

• Clinical Nutrition Care: Perform comprehensive nutritional assessments and develop individualized care plans to promote recovery and improve health outcomes
• Education: Provide guidance on nutrition and lifestyle strategies to support sustainable, long-term wellness to patients, families, staff, and the community
• Evidence-Based Practice: Apply the latest research in alignment with the diet manual, company policies, and facility protocols to ensure high-quality, consistent care
• Quality & Performance Improvement: Contribute to QAPI initiatives aimed at advancing patient care and clinical excellence
• Collaboration & Service Excellence: Partner with the food service management team to help achieve patient satisfaction and service goals
• Mentorship & Professional Development: Support the growth of staff and dietetic interns through education and training as applicable

Job description

Morrison Healthcare is seeking a Clinical Dietitian to provide Medical Nutrition Therapy in an acute care setting. You will work with a collaborative team to enhance patient outcomes through evidence-based nutrition care.

The role emphasizes clinical nutrition assessments, individualized care plans, and education for patients, families, staff, and the community. Strong clinical training and RDN certification are valued.)