Outpatient Registered Dietitian

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

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with employer match

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Career development and ongoing培训

Job summary

Outpatient Registered Dietitian at Frye Regional Medical Center in Hickory, NC is a key member of our culinary and nutrition team. You will guide patients, families, and facility staff on medical nutrition therapy to support healing and satisfaction, building collaborative relationships with physicians and nurses.

The position offers a starting salary of $62,000, negotiable by experience, plus a $3,000 RD sign-on bonus and extra benefits like paid licensure fees and up to 18 CEUs annually.

Qualifications

• Registered Dietitian with Commission on Dietetic Registration and licensed per state regulations.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Food and Nutrition or related field.
• Knowledge of regulatory standards.
• Computer experience with word processing, spreadsheets, and various software.

Responsibilities

• Complete nutritional assessments and interventions for inpatient and outpatient care.
• Educate patients, families, nursing, food service, and staff on nutritional needs.
• Document assessments and goals in the medical record.
• Communicate with physicians and clinical staff on nutritional status.
• Manage physician orders for therapeutic diets and supplements.
• Attend patient rounds and maintain clinical nutrition policies for regulatory compliance.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Customer service

Professionalism

Proactivity

Team player

Business ethics

Organization

Education

Registered Dietitian credentials (RD)

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Food & Nutrition

Tools

Computer literacy

Job description

Location:

Frye Regional Medical Center

Pay Rate:

Salary - Salary Plan, 62,000.00 USD Annual

Job Description

We’re looking for a friendly, compassionate leader to join our culinary team!

Guide patients, families, and facility staff on all aspects of medical nutrition therapy to create a healthy and healing environment. Build relationships with physicians and nurses to support patient satisfaction and achieve quality care that meets each patient’s nutritional needs.

Responsibilities

Outpatient Registered Dietitian at Frye Regional Medical Center in Hickory, NC

Starting salary $62,000 (Negotiable based on experience) + $3,000 RD sign-on bonus

Extra benefits include paid CDR and State licensure fees with up to 18 FREE CEUs annually!

• 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

• Manage physician orders for therapeutic diets and supplements

• Attend patient rounds and maintain clinical nutrition policies to support regulatory compliance

Skills

• Interpersonal Skills: Ability to interact with individuals of all backgrounds

• Communication: Effective written, spoken, and non-verbal communication

• Customer Service: Service-oriented mentality with a focus on exceeding expectations

• Professionalism: Maintain a positive and professional demeanor

• Proactivity: Self-motivated with the ability to effectively prioritize projects and needs

• Team Player: Willingness to provide support where needed to achieve outcomes

• Business Ethics: Demonstrate integrity, respect, and discretion in all business dealings

• Organization: Attention to detail and ability to effectively manage tasks in a fast-paced environment

Requirements

• Registered Dietitian with Commission of Dietetic Registration and licensed dietitian as required per state regulations

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

• Knowledge of regulatory standards

• Computer experience with word processing, spreadsheets, and various software

What We Offer

• Paid time off (vacation and sick)

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance

• 401(k) with employer match

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

• Career development and ongoing training

Important to Know

• Many healthcare facilities require employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or have an approved exemption in place.

• Veterans and candidates with military experience are encouraged to apply.

• HHS is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer committed to workplace diversity and inclusion.

Who is HHS

HHS is a private, family-owned business dedicated to caring for its team members and providing honest, quality-driven customer service. Founded in 1975 as Hospital Housekeeping Systems, today HHS provides services including housekeeping, food, and facility management to nearly 1,000 customers across six industries.

We are growing rapidly and seeking motivated leaders to join us for the next stage of our journey. We support and encourage growth from within and believe that we have countless future leaders in our organization who are waiting for their next opportunity. Our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Team supports a work environment where individuals of all backgrounds are heard, respected, and encouraged to grow.