CLINICAL DIETITIAN - HRLY

Compass Healthcare; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 55,104 - 74,390; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Complimentary meals offered during your shift

Retirement plan

Health and wellness programs

Job summary

Compass Healthcare is hiring a PRN Clinical Dietitian in Sunnyvale, CA. This role involves providing Medical Nutrition Therapy in an acute care setting, performing nutritional assessments, and developing care plans to enhance patient outcomes. Ideal candidates will be Registered Dietitian Nutritionists or eligible for the CDR exam, with healthcare experience preferred. Flexible scheduling is available with 8-24 hours per week, and pay ranges from $40 to $54 per hour. Additional benefits such as complimentary meals during shifts are included.

Qualifications

• Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) or eligible to sit for the CDR exam.
• Licensed Dietitian in the state of practice as applicable.
• Healthcare experience preferred—new graduates with strong clinical training encouraged.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive nutritional assessments and develop individualized care plans.
• Provide guidance on nutrition and lifestyle strategies to support wellness.
• Apply the latest research in alignment with diet manual and facility protocols.
• Contribute to QAPI initiatives for advancing patient care.
• Partner with food service management to achieve patient satisfaction.
• Support growth of staff and dietetic interns through training.

Skills

Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN)

Healthcare experience

Clinical training

Education

Licensure as a Dietitian

Job description

Job Summary

We are hiring immediately for a PRN Clinical Dietitian position. Location: Morrison Healthcare with Adventist Health; coverage between Sierra Vista & Twin Cities Hospital. Schedule: 8‑24 hrs/week, availability to work holidays and weekends. Pay: $40/hr–$54/hr.

Make a difference in the lives of people, your community, and yourself. The role includes providing Medical Nutrition Therapy and education in an acute care setting, working with a collaborative team to enhance patient outcomes through evidence‑based nutrition care.

What You’ll Do

• Perform comprehensive nutritional assessments and develop individualized care plans to promote recovery and improve health outcomes.
• Provide guidance on nutrition and lifestyle strategies to support sustainable, long‑term wellness to patients, families, staff, and the community.
• Apply the latest research in alignment with the diet manual, company policies, and facility protocols to ensure high‑quality, consistent care.
• Contribute to QAPI initiatives aimed at advancing patient care and clinical excellence.
• Partner with the food service management team to help achieve patient satisfaction and service goals.
• Support the growth of staff and dietetic interns through education and training as applicable.

What We’re Looking For

• Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) or eligible to sit for the CDR exam.
• Licensed Dietitian (or willing to obtain) in the state of practice as applicable.
• Healthcare experience preferred—new graduates with strong clinical training are encouraged.
• Capability to perform essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation.

Additional Perks

• Complimentary meals offered during your shift.

Benefits

• Full‑time and part‑time positions offer a range of benefits: retirement plan, associate shopping program, health and wellness programs, discount marketplace, identity theft protection, pet insurance, and other voluntary benefits including critical illness insurance, accident insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, legal services, and choice auto and home program.
• Full‑time positions include medical, dental, vision, life insurance/AD, disability insurance, commuter benefits, employee assistance program, flexible spending accounts (FSAs).

Legal and EEO Statement

Morrison Healthcare is a member of Compass Group. Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law. Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Morrison Healthcare maintains a drug‑free workplace.