Outpatient Dietitian: Lead Patient Nutrition, RD Sign-On

HHS; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 56,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RD sign-on bonus

CDR/licensure fees paid

Up to 18 free CEUs annually

Job summary

Frye Regional Medical Center in Hickory, NC is hiring an Outpatient Registered Dietitian to guide medical nutrition therapy, coordinate with physicians and nursing, and improve patient satisfaction through individualized plans.

Starting salary is $62,000 with a $3,000 RD sign-on, plus benefits covering CDR/licensure fees and up to 18 CEUs annually. Join a team devoted to quality care and regulatory compliance in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• Registered Dietitian with Commission on Dietetic Registration.
• Licensed dietitian per state regulations.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Food and Nutrition or related field.
• Knowledge of regulatory standards.

Responsibilities

• Complete nutritional assessments and provide interventions using evidence-based practices for both inpatient and outpatient care.
• Provide education to patients, families, nursing, food service, and other facility staff on nutritional needs.
• Document assessment of patients with nutritional goals and interventions in the medical record.
• Communicate with physicians and clinical staff on patients’ nutritional status.
• Attend patient rounds and maintain clinical nutrition policies to support regulatory compliance.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Customer service

Professionalism

Proactivity

Team player

Business ethics

Organization

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Food and Nutrition or related field

Tools

Word processing

Spreadsheets

Various software

Job description

Frye Regional Medical Center in Hickory, NC is hiring an Outpatient Registered Dietitian to guide medical nutrition therapy, coordinate with physicians and nursing, and improve patient satisfaction through individualized plans.

Starting salary is $62,000 with a $3,000 RD sign-on, plus benefits covering CDR/licensure fees and up to 18 CEUs annually. Join a team devoted to quality care and regulatory compliance in a fast-paced setting.