Registered Dietitian (50% remote)

RD Nutrition Consultants, LLC; Kearney (NE); Hybrid; USD 41,000 - 50,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel reimbursement

Mileage reimbursement

Job summary

RD Nutrition Consultants LLC is seeking a Clinical Registered Dietitian for a part-time hybrid role in Nebraska. The position blends telehealth with limited onsite visits to support residents and facilities.

Flexibility allows choosing days/hours with one onsite visit per week and the remainder remote. Compensation ranges $30.00–$36.00 per hour, with travel and mileage reimbursements offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Dietetics, Nutrition, or related field.
• Registered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration.
• Current state licensure/certification (if mandated).
• Minimum of 1 year clinical experience (preferred).
• Excellent communication with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
• Ability to apply critical thinking to develop and monitor plans.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive nutritional assessments on new admissions and quarterly reviews.
• Develop, implement, and monitor individualized nutrition care plans.
• Provide nutrition education and counseling to residents.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, therapists, and the care team.
• Ensure compliance with CMS/DOH and state regulations.
• Monitor weight changes weekly and monthly.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives.
• Conduct monthly kitchen sanitation audits and document findings.
• Review and approve menus to meet USDA guidelines.
• Perform other tasks within scope as needed.

Skills

Nutrition assessment

Dietetic care planning

Patient counseling

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Regulatory knowledge

Electronic charting

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Dietetics

Registered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration

State licensure/certification

Tools

Electronic Health Records

Job description

Clinical Registered Dietitian Position - Part-time/Hybrid

Overview:

RD Nutrition Consultants LLC is excited to offer an opportunity for a Clinical Registered Dietitian to join our team. This role allows flexibility and a balanced blend of in-person and remote work, ensuring our patients receive the best care while our team enjoys a work-life harmony.

Schedule:

16 hours per week, 50% completed remotely via telehealth

Flexibility:

Choose your days and hours. 1 short onsite visits per week, the rest of the hours can be completed remotely.

Compensation

$30.00-$36.00 per hour, based on experience

Travel Reimbursement

Paid at the same hourly rate for time traveling to and from the facility.

Mileage Reimbursement

offered and company rate.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive nutritional assessments on new admissions and quarterly thereafter, with more frequent reviews as needed for high-risk residents.
  
• Develop, implement, and monitor individualized nutrition care plans.
  
• Provide nutrition education and counseling as needed
  
• Collaborate effectively with physicians, nurses, therapists, and other members of the interdisciplinary care team
  
• Ensure compliance with all applicable state and federal regulations, including those related to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and the Department of Health (DOH).
  
• Monitor all residents for changes in weight weekly and/or monthly to identify potential changes in nutrition or hydration status.
  
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance nutrition care services and resident outcomes as needed.
  
• Conduct monthly kitchen sanitation audits, documenting findings and recommending corrective actions to maintain a safe and sanitary environment.
  
• Review and approve menu on a semi-annual basis to ensure it meets USDA guidelines
  
• Perform other tasks as assigned and within scope of practice as needed.
  

Experience & Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Dietetics, Nutrition, or a related field from an accredited program.
  
• Registered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration.
  
• Current state licensure/certification (if mandated by the state)
  
• Minimum of 1 year clinical experience (preferred).
  
• Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
  
• Possesses the ability to apply critical thinking to a variety of situations, assess objectives, develop and implement and monitor effective plans for improvement.
  
• Proficiency in providing general nutrition interventions.
  
• Familiarity with state survey processes and adhering to nutrition care regulations
  
• Competency in electronic charting systems
  

RD Nutrition Consultants LLC is a leading Registered Dietitian Nutritionist Consulting firm that provides Dietitians to healthcare facilities across the United States. We offer competitive wages, flexible work schedules, and a supportive work environment.

RD Nutrition Consultants LLC is an equal opportunity employer