Part-Time Outpatient Dietitian | RD, Growth & Free CEUs

Compass Group USA; Lafayette (LA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Career Advancement

Free CEUs

Job summary

Morrison Healthcare in Lafayette, LA is seeking a part-time Outpatient Dietitian to deliver Medical Nutrition Therapy in collaboration with a clinical team. The role focuses on outpatient nutrition education, patient assessment, and evidence-based care to support recovery and wellness.

Ideal candidates are Registered Dietitian Nutritionists (RDN) or CDR exam eligible, with licensure in the state or pending.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Clinical Nutrition Care: Perform comprehensive nutritional assessments and develop individualized care plans.
• Education: Provide guidance on nutrition and lifestyle strategies to support sustainable wellness for patients, families, staff, and the community.
• Evidence-Based Practice: Apply the latest research in alignment with the diet manual and facility protocols to ensure high-quality care.
• Quality & Performance Improvement: Contribute to initiatives that advance patient care and clinical excellence.
• Collaboration & Service Excellence: Partner with the food service management team to support patient satisfaction and service goals.
• Mentorship & Professional Development: Support staff and dietetic interns through education and training as applicable.

Skills

RD or CDR eligible

Job description

Morrison Healthcare in Lafayette, LA is seeking a part-time Outpatient Dietitian to deliver Medical Nutrition Therapy in collaboration with a clinical team. The role focuses on outpatient nutrition education, patient assessment, and evidence-based care to support recovery and wellness.

Ideal candidates are Registered Dietitian Nutritionists (RDN) or CDR exam eligible, with licensure in the state or pending.