Registered Dietitian 5K Sign-On Bonus

NATIONAL HEALTH - WHITE OAK LLC; Shelby (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equal Opportunity Employer

Tobacco-free facility

Job summary

White Oak Shelby is seeking a compassionate, knowledgeable, and motivated Registered Dietitian (RD) to support the nutritional health and well-being of our residents. This RD role focuses on individualized nutrition care plans, regulatory compliance, and high-quality dietary services throughout the facility.

Join an interdisciplinary healthcare team to ensure resident-centered care, participate in care plan and Medicare meetings, and drive staff education.

Qualifications

• Associate, Bachelor’s, or Master’s degree in Nutrition or Dietetics from an accredited college or university.
• Registered Dietitian (RD) active license in good standing.
• Membership in the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics preferred.
• Knowledge of long-term care regulations and nutritional standards.
• Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Basic computer and documentation skills required.

Responsibilities

• Complete initial, quarterly, annual, and significant change nutritional assessments and documentation.
• Develop and monitor individualized nutrition care plans.
• Collaborate with nursing, therapy, administration, and the corporate dietary consultant to support optimal resident outcomes.
• Participate in care plan meetings, Medicare meetings, wound and weight meetings, infection control meetings, and other interdisciplinary committees.
• Provide nutrition-related education and in-services to dietary and facility staff.
• Assist with menu planning, food service quality assurance, and policy development.
• Conduct quality improvement audits and implement corrective action plans as needed.
• Maintain current knowledge of nutrition research, regulations, and food service best practices.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Documentation skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Nutrition or Dietetics

Master’s degree in Nutrition or Dietetics

Registered Dietitian (RD) license

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: White Oak Manor Shelby - Shelby, NC 28150
Position Type: Full Time
Education Level: 4 Year Degree
Job Shift: Day
Job Category: Food Service- Dietary
Registered Dietitian

Join the White Oak Shelby family and make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents every day.

White Oak Shelby is seeking a compassionate, knowledgeable, and motivated Registered Dietitian (RD) to support the nutritional health and well-being of our residents. This position plays a key role in developing individualized nutrition care plans, maintaining regulatory compliance, and supporting quality dietary services throughout the facility.

If you are passionate about resident-centered care and enjoy working as part of an interdisciplinary healthcare team, we would love to hear from you.

Position Summary

The Registered Dietitian is responsible for assessing, developing, implementing, and monitoring the nutritional care of residents while ensuring compliance with federal, state, and facility guidelines. This position also supports quality improvement initiatives, staff education, and dietary operations as needed.

Schedule

Monday-Friday (80 hours bi-weekly)

Responsibilities

• Complete initial, quarterly, annual, and significant change nutritional assessments and documentation
• Develop and monitor individualized nutrition care plans
• Collaborate with nursing, therapy, administration, and the corporate dietary consultant to support optimal resident outcomes
• Participate in care plan meetings, Medicare meetings, wound and weight meetings, infection control meetings, and other interdisciplinary committees
• Provide nutrition-related education and in-services to dietary and facility staff
• Assist with menu planning, food service quality assurance, and policy development
• Conduct quality improvement audits and implement corrective action plans as needed
• Maintain current knowledge of nutrition research, regulations, and food service best practices

Qualifications

• Associate, Bachelor’s, or Master’s degree in Nutrition or Dietetics from an accredited college or university
• Registered Dietitian (RD) active license in good standing
• Membership in the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics preferred
• Knowledge of long-term care regulations and nutritional standards
• Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
• Basic computer and documentation skills required

Why Join White Oak of Shelby?

• Supportive team environment
• Opportunity to make a direct impact on resident quality of life
• Professional growth and continuing education opportunities
• Meaningful work in a resident-focused healthcare setting

White Oak is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.

White Oak Shelby is a tobacco free facility.