PART TIME AND PRN DIETITIAN

Compass Group USA; Fairhope (AL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement Plan

Health & Wellness Programs

Discount Marketplace

Pet Insurance

Job summary

Morrison Healthcare, part of Compass Group, is hiring a Clinical Dietitian to deliver Medical Nutrition Therapy in an acute care setting. You will work with a collaborative team to improve patient outcomes through evidence-based nutrition care.

The role focuses on nutrition assessment, care planning, patient education, and professional development within a supportive hospital environment.

Qualifications

• RDN or CDR exam eligibility required.
• Healthcare experience preferred; new graduates with strong clinical training invited to apply.

Responsibilities

• Clinical Nutrition Care: perform comprehensive nutritional assessments and develop individualized care plans.
• Education: provide guidance on nutrition and lifestyle strategies for long-term wellness.
• Evidence-Based Practice: apply latest research aligned with diet manual and facility protocols.
• Quality & Performance Improvement: contribute to QAPI initiatives.
• Collaboration & Service Excellence: partner with food service management to achieve patient satisfaction.
• Mentorship & Professional Development: support growth of staff and dietetic interns.

Skills

Clinical nutrition knowledge

Patient education

Team collaboration

Education

Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) or CDR exam eligible

Job description

Select how often (in days) to receive an alert:

• We are hiring immediately for Part Time and PRNpositions.
• Part Time Schedule: 2-3 days a week with a flexible schedule
• PRN Schedule: As needed
• Requirement: RD or RDE | AL License

Make a difference in the lives of people, your community, and yourself. At Morrison Healthcare, a Compass Healthcare company, you’ll join a culture that values caring for people, fostering belonging, and creating moments that truly matter. Here, your work has purpose: to nourish patients, caregivers, and communities while upholding the highest standards of detail, quality, and excellence in every meal served.

For more than 70 years, Morrison has supported leading health systems nationwide with culinary, nutritional, and operational expertise. With more than 31,000 dedicated team members, including 1,600 registered dietitians and 1,200 executive chefs, we empower and uplift each other by working together, take responsibility for our commitments, and believe in helping one another achieve more together by realizing our unlimited potential.

Job Summary

Make a real impact as a Clinical Dietitian! You’ll provide Medical Nutrition Therapy and education in an acute care setting, working with a collaborative team to enhance patient outcomes through evidence-based nutrition care.

What You’ll Do:

• Clinical Nutrition Care: Perform comprehensive nutritional assessments and develop individualized care plans to promote recovery and improve health outcomes
• Education: Provide guidance on nutrition and lifestyle strategies to support sustainable, long-term wellness to patients, families, staff, and the community
• Evidence-Based Practice: Apply the latest research in alignment with the diet manual, company policies, and facility protocols to ensure high-quality, consistent care
• Quality & Performance Improvement: Contribute to QAPI initiatives aimed at advancing patient care and clinical excellence
• Collaboration & Service Excellence: Partner with the food service management team to help achieve patient satisfaction and service goals
• Mentorship & Professional Development: Support the growth of staff and dietetic interns through education and training as applicable

What We’re Looking For:

• Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) or CDR exam eligible
• Licensed Dietitian (or willing to obtain) in the state of practice as applicable
• Healthcare experience preferred—new graduates with strong clinical training are encouraged to apply

Why You’ll Love Working Here:

• You’ll be part of an environment where your ideas are welcomed, and your growth is encouraged
• You’ll have access to ongoing education, resources, development, and advancement opportunities to support your career path
• You’ll have the autonomy to apply your clinical judgment while still having guidance when you need it

BENEFITS FOR OUR TEAM MEMBERS

• Full-time and part-time positions are offered the following benefits: Retirement Plan, Associate Shopping Program, Health and Wellness Programs, Discount Marketplace, Identify Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, and other voluntary benefits including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program
• Full-time positions also offer the following benefits to associates: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance/AD, Disability Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Employee Assistance Program, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Associates may also be eligible for 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,

Morrison Healthcare is a member of Compass Group. 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.

Morrison Healthcare maintains a drug-free workplace.