Registered Dietitian – Inpatient Rehab (Sign-On $5K)

Lifepoint Health®; Lynchburg (VA); On-site; USD 37,195 - 40,639; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k) match

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Wellness programs

Job summary

Centra Rehabilitation Hospital, part of Lifepoint Health, is opening in 2026 as a 50-bed inpatient rehab facility in Lynchburg, VA. We are seeking a nutrition professional to join our team and help deliver evidence-based, transformational care in a modern setting.

The role emphasizes annual competency testing, regulatory compliance, menu oversight, and contribution to the hospital's strategic nutrition initiatives, with a $5,000 sign-on bonus and full‑time days schedule.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in dietetics or nutrition required.
• Registration from the Commission on Dietetic Registration required.
• Acute care experience preferred.
• State licensure/certification if required by state.

Responsibilities

• Completes annual competency testing and maintains licensure.
• Adheres to federal/state regulations and hospital policies.
• Oversees menu management and reviews patient menus.
• Participates in budgeting and hospital strategic planning.
• Contributes to nutrition care policies and quality metrics.

Skills

Dietetics

Communication

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher in dietetics or nutrition

Registration from the Commission on Dietetic Registration

Job description

Centra Rehabilitation Hospital, part of Lifepoint Health, is opening in 2026 as a 50-bed inpatient rehab facility in Lynchburg, VA. We are seeking a nutrition professional to join our team and help deliver evidence-based, transformational care in a modern setting.

The role emphasizes annual competency testing, regulatory compliance, menu oversight, and contribution to the hospital's strategic nutrition initiatives, with a $5,000 sign-on bonus and full‑time days schedule.