Dietitian

Compass Group USA; Owensboro (KY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Education Reimbursement

Career Advancement

Board Certifications

Relocation Assistance

Professional Dues

Free CEUs

Job summary

Compass Group USA is seeking a full-time Clinical Dietitian to join the nutrition team at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital in Owensboro, KY. This acute care role focuses on medical nutrition therapy and patient care in a fast-paced hospital setting.

The position offers a $5,000 sign-on bonus, relocation assistance for eligible moves, and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support education, career growth, and professional success.

Qualifications

• Credentialed as a Registered Dietitian by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) or eligible for the exam.
• Licensed by the State Dietetics Licensing/Credentialing Board where required.
• One year hospital experience preferred.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, EMR/diet office systems, and nutrient analysis programming.

Responsibilities

• Provide medical nutrition therapy including nutrition assessment, diet modification, education, and intervention for the patient population.
• Follow Diet Manual and Clinical Nutrition Policies & Procedures Manual.
• Comply with regulatory standards (federal, state, HIPAA) and patient rights policies.
• Train and mentor patient services staff and interns as applicable.
• Participate in patient satisfaction programs, departmental meetings, and QA/PI programs.

Skills

Registered Dietitian

Microsoft Office

EMR systems

Nutrient analysis

Education

CDR credential (eligible)

Tools

EMR software

Diet Office Systems

Nutrient Analysis Software

Job description

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Take the next step in your career with Morrison Healthcare as aDietitian in Owensboro, KY !

$5000 Sign-on bonus offered and r elocation assistance available!

Location: Morrison Healthcare at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital

Setting: Acute Care

Schedule: Full time, Monday-Friday, with weekend/holiday rotation. Flexible scheduling available-ability to work four 10-hour days offered!

Requirement: Registered Dietitian with the Commission on Dietetic Registration or eligible; critical care and nutrition support experience a plus

Position Details: This acute care role provides a great opportunity for a Dietitian with a passion for clinical dietetics in a variety of clinical practice areas and will occaisonally provide coverage to two other hosptials within the system as needed.

We go the extra mile for our Dietitians with benefits designed to support education, career growth, and professional success! Special perks include:

• Education Reimbursement – Financial support for advanced learning
• Career Advancement – Growth programs tailored to RDNs
• Board Certifications – Financial rewards for obtaining specialty certifications
• Relocation Assistance – Support when moving 50+ miles (based on location)
• Professional Membership Dues, CDR, & Licensure Coverage – We cover your professional fees
• Free CEUs – Through our nutrition education webinar series

Why Choose a Career as a Compass Group Dietitian?

Compass Group employs over 3,000 RDNs across the United States, making us one of the nation’s largest employers of Dietitians in a variety of settings:

• Hospitals and healthcare systems
• Senior living communities
• Schools and universities
• Corporate wellness programs
• Food service operations

We offer unmatched opportunities for professional growth:

• Cross-functional career paths

The company has earned significant recognition, including being named one of Modern Healthcare's "Top 100 Best Places to Work in Healthcare" for five consecutive years, and appearing on Training Magazine’s Top 125 Organizations list for six straight years.

At Compass Group, we prioritize your well-being, work-life balance, and career growth with a comprehensive benefits package:

• Health & Wellness – Medical, dental, and vision plans for you and your family
• Financial Security – Life insurance, AD&D, and disability coverage
• Retirement Ready – 401(k) and retirement plans to invest in your future
• Time Off – Flexible/Paid Time Off and holiday pay (varies by site/state), Paid Parental Leave, Personal Leave
• Wellness & Support – Employee Assistance Program, FSAs, and health programs
• Protection Plans – Identity Theft Protection and pet insurance

Job Summary

We are seeking a full time Clinical Dietitian to join our nutrition team in an acute care medical center in Owensboro, KY.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provides medical nutrition therapy including nutrition assessment, diet modification, nutrition education, and intervention for the patient population
• Follows all guidelines as outlined within the Company Diet Manual and the Clinical Nutrition Policies & Procedures Manual
• Complies with all regulatory standards to include federal, state, and accrediting agencies while adhering to facility confidentiality, HIPAA regulations, and patient rights policies
• Trains and mentors patient services staff and interns as applicable
• Participates in patient satisfaction programs, departmental meetings, and facility wide Quality Assurance/Performance Improvement programs

Qualifications:

• Credentialed as a Registered Dietitian by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) or CDR exam eligible
• Licensed by the State Dietetics Licensing/Credentialing Board, in states where required
• One (1) year of hospital experience, preferred
• Possess the necessary skills to effectively utilize Microsoft office applications, electronic medical record & diet office systems, and nutrient analysis programming

Associates may be eligible for additional paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here for paid time off benefits information.

Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, 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. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act. We encourage applicants with a criminal history (and driving history) to apply.

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Compass Group maintains a drug-free workplace.