Hybrid Clinical Dietitian - Part-Time, Flexible Hours

RD Nutrition Consultants, LLC; Kentucky; Hybrid; USD 44,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel reimbursement

Mileage reimbursement

Job summary

RD Nutrition Consultants LLC is seeking a Clinical Registered Dietitian for a part-time hybrid role in Carlisle, PA. The position supports both on-site and remote work with 8–12 hours per week per facility, potentially 16–24 hours for candidates covering both locations.

The role focuses on nutritional assessments, care plan development, and nutrition education, with travel time reimbursed at the hourly rate. State licensure and active RD credentials are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Dietetics, Nutrition, or a related field from an accredited program.
• Registered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration.
• Current Pennsylvania state licensure/certification as required.
• Minimum of 1 year clinical experience preferred.
• Skilled nursing or long-term care experience preferred.
• Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with residents, families, and healthcare teams.
• Ability to apply critical thinking to a variety of situations, assess objectives, and develop, implement, and monitor effective plans for improvement.
• Proficiency in providing general nutrition interventions.
• Familiarity with state survey processes and nutrition care regulations.
• Competency in electronic charting systems.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive nutritional assessments on new admissions and quarterly thereafter, with more frequent reviews as needed for high-risk residents.
• Develop, implement, and monitor individualized nutrition care plans.
• Provide nutrition education and counseling as needed.
• Collaborate effectively with physicians, nurses, therapists, and other members of the interdisciplinary care team.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable state and federal regulations, including CMS and DOH.
• Monitor residents for changes in weight weekly and/or monthly.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance nutrition care services and resident outcomes.
• Conduct monthly kitchen sanitation audits, documenting findings and recommending corrective actions.
• Review and approve menus on a semi-annual basis to ensure they meet applicable guidelines.
• Perform other tasks as assigned and within scope of practice as needed.

Skills

Communication skills

Critical thinking

Charting systems

Nutrition education

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Dietetics, Nutrition, or related field

Registered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration

Pennsylvania state licensure/certification

Job description

RD Nutrition Consultants LLC is seeking a Clinical Registered Dietitian for a part-time hybrid role in Carlisle, PA. The position supports both on-site and remote work with 8–12 hours per week per facility, potentially 16–24 hours for candidates covering both locations.

The role focuses on nutritional assessments, care plan development, and nutrition education, with travel time reimbursed at the hourly rate. State licensure and active RD credentials are required.