PRN Registered Dietitian — Patient Nutrition & Growth

Cura Hospitality; Carnegie (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 48,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

No late-night shifts

Weekly pay

Work/Life Balance

Growth Opportunities

Job summary

Elior North America is seeking an experienced PRN Registered Dietitian to join the healthcare and food service team at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh, PA. This role identifies and assesses nutritional needs of patients/residents and implements interventions to support their status and quality of life.

The position is typically scheduled for 8–16 hours per week, offering part-time flexibility, competitive pay, and opportunities to contribute to ongoing nutrition care within a hospital

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in nutrition (Prior to 2024) or related field.
• Master’s degree in Nutrition or related field.
• Passed a national examination administered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) or meets the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics requirements for eligibility.
• Completes 75 hours of continuing education hours every five years, in accordance with the CDR, utilizing the professional portfolio development process.
• Licensed or certified, per state requirements.
• Knowledge of regulation standards specific to comprehensive assessments, care planning, and residents’ rights.
• Ability to teach others, specifically pertaining to nutrition and dietetics.

Responsibilities

• Providing nutritional expertise to the health care team and educating patients/residents, staff, or consultants.
• Following the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics’ standards of practice and facility regulatory requirements.
• Interacting with other departments in setting up procedures and policies, and in problem solving as it relates to dining service and nutrition.
• Actively participating in the development, review, and revision of continuous quality improvement programs.

Skills

Bachelor's degree in Nutrition

Master's degree in Nutrition

CDR certification or eligibility

Continuing education 75 hours/5 years

Licensed or certified

Regulatory knowledge for assessments/c

Nutrition education skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in nutrition

Master's degree in nutrition or related field

Job description

Elior North America is seeking an experienced PRN Registered Dietitian to join the healthcare and food service team at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh, PA. This role identifies and assesses nutritional needs of patients/residents and implements interventions to support their status and quality of life.

The position is typically scheduled for 8–16 hours per week, offering part-time flexibility, competitive pay, and opportunities to contribute to ongoing nutrition care within a hospital