Inpatient Clinical Dietitian – Growth & Education

Compass Group USA; Slidell (LA); On-site; USD 68,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Education Reimbursement

Career Advancement

Board Certifications

Relocation Assistance

Professional Membership Dues, CDR, &%

Job summary

Compass Group USA’s Morrison Healthcare is seeking a Clinical Dietitian in Slidell, LA to provide Medical Nutrition Therapy in an acute care setting and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to improve patient outcomes.

You’ll lead nutrition education for patients, families, and staff while applying current evidence-based practices. The role includes ongoing professional development and opportunities for career advancement.

Qualifications

• Clinical dietitian duties include providing nutrition care and education to patients in an acute care setting.
• Apply evidence-based practice to plan and monitor nutrition therapy.
• Support patients and families with nutrition education and lifestyle guidance.

Responsibilities

• Clinical Nutrition Care: Perform comprehensive nutritional assessments and develop care plans.
• Education: Provide guidance on nutrition and lifestyle strategies for long-term wellness.
• Evidence-Based Practice: Align with diet manual and protocols to ensure high-quality care.
• Quality & Performance Improvement: Contribute to QAPI initiatives to advance patient care.
• Collaboration & Service Excellence: Partner with food service to achieve patient satisfaction.
• Mentorship & Professional Development: Support growth of staff and interns.

Skills

Clinical nutrition

Evidence-based practice

Patient education

Education

Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) or CDR exam eligible

Licensed Dietitian in state of practice

Job description

Compass Group USA’s Morrison Healthcare is seeking a Clinical Dietitian in Slidell, LA to provide Medical Nutrition Therapy in an acute care setting and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to improve patient outcomes.

You’ll lead nutrition education for patients, families, and staff while applying current evidence-based practices. The role includes ongoing professional development and opportunities for career advancement.