Registered Dietitian 5K Sign-On Bonus

National Health- White Oak Group; Shelby (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

White Oak Shelby is seeking a compassionate, knowledgeable Registered Dietitian (RD) to support the nutritional health and well‑being of our residents. This role develops individualized nutrition care plans and ensures regulatory compliance within a quality dietary service framework.

The RD will assess residents, create care plans, and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to improve outcomes. A degree in Nutrition or Dietetics and an active RD license are required, with strong communication

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

Strong communication

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Documentation skills

Computer skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Nutrition or Dietetics

Registered Dietitian (RD) license

Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics membership preferred

Job description

Job DetailsJob Location: White Oak Manor Shelby - Shelby, NC 28150Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: 4 Year DegreeJob Shift: DayJob Category: Food Service- DietaryRegistered Dietitian 5K Sign On Bonus

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 (salaried - 40 hours per week)

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 Shelby is a Tobacco, Drug & Alcohol-Free Workplace.

EOE.