Registered Dietitian

Eastern Healthcare Group; Harrisonburg (VA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Flexible scheduling

Comprehensive benefits package

401(k) with company match

Continuing education and professional

Job summary

Eastern Healthcare Group, based in Harrisonburg, is seeking a Registered Dietitian to assess residents’ nutritional needs and develop care plans in a long-term care setting.

Join a collaborative team to provide medical nutrition therapy, educate residents and families, and ensure compliance with state and federal regulations while delivering high-quality, patient-centered nutrition care. The role offers flexible scheduling, competitive pay, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN) credential required.
• Current state licensure or eligibility required.
• Bachelor’s degree in Dietetics, Nutrition, or related field.
• Experience in long-term care, skilled nursing, or clinical settings preferred.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive nutritional assessments for residents.
• Develop, implement, and monitor individualized nutrition care plans.
• Provide medical nutrition therapy per physician orders.
• Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, and other healthcare professionals.
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and facility regulations.
• Monitor and document residents’ nutritional status and progress.
• Participate in care plan meetings and interdisciplinary conferences.
• Educate residents, families, and staff on nutrition-related topics.

Skills

Nutritional assessment

Care plan development

Medical nutrition therapy

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Regulatory compliance

Documentation

Education for residents

Education

RD/RDN credential

State licensure (or eligibility)

Bachelor’s in Dietetics/Nutrition

Job description

Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN)
Eastern Healthcare Group
Harrisonburg
Full-Time

About Us

Eastern Healthcare Group is committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care across our network of skilled nursing and rehabilitation facilities. We take pride in creating a supportive environment where clinical excellence and compassionate care go hand in hand.

Position Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN) to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for assessing residents’ nutritional needs, developing individualized care plans, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive nutritional assessments for residents/patients
• Develop, implement, and monitor individualized nutrition care plans
• Provide medical nutrition therapy in accordance with physician orders
• Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, and other healthcare professionals
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and facility regulations
• Monitor and document residents’ nutritional status and progress
• Participate in care plan meetings and interdisciplinary conferences
• Educate residents, families, and staff on nutrition-related topics

Qualifications

• Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN) credential required
• Current state licensure (or eligibility) required
• Bachelor’s degree in Dietetics, Nutrition, or related field
• Experience in long-term care, skilled nursing, or clinical settings preferred
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

What We Offer

• Competitive salary
• Flexible scheduling options
• Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision)
• 401(k) with company match
• Continuing education and professional development support
• Supportive and collaborative work environment

Join Eastern Healthcare Group and help us enhance the quality of life for our residents through expert nutrition care.