Clinical Dietitian

Compass Group•Johnson City, TN

22h•Onsite

About The Position

Take the next step in your career with Morrison Healthcare as a Clinical Dietitian in Johnson City, TN! This role involves cross-hospital coverage for all inpatient acute care at a 445-bed acute care Level I Trauma Center and children's hospital. The position requires a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) with the Commission on Dietetic Registration and licensure in TN. The salary range is $51,500-54,000. Morrison Healthcare offers benefits designed to support education, career growth, and professional success, including education reimbursement, career advancement programs, financial rewards for board certifications, relocation assistance, coverage for professional membership dues, CDR, and licensure fees, and free CEUs through a nutrition education webinar series. Compass Group, the parent company, is one of the nation's largest employers of Dietitians and offers unmatched opportunities for professional growth, specialization, leadership development, and cross-functional career paths. The company has received significant recognition, including being named one of Modern Healthcare's "Top 100 Best Places to Work in Healthcare" for five consecutive years and appearing on Training Magazine’s Top 125 Organizations list for six straight years. Compass Group prioritizes employee well-being, work-life balance, and career growth with a comprehensive benefits package including health and wellness plans, financial security benefits, retirement plans, time off benefits, exclusive perks, and wellness and support programs. The job summary highlights making a real impact by providing Medical Nutrition Therapy and education in an acute care setting, working with a collaborative team to enhance patient outcomes through evidence-based nutrition care.

Requirements

Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) or CDR exam eligible
Licensed Dietitian (or willing to obtain) in the state of practice as applicable
Healthcare experience preferred—new graduates with strong clinical training are encouraged to apply

Responsibilities

Perform comprehensive nutritional assessments and develop individualized care plans to promote recovery and improve health outcomes
Provide guidance on nutrition and lifestyle strategies to support sustainable, long-term wellness to patients, families, staff, and the community
Apply the latest research in alignment with the diet manual, company policies, and facility protocols to ensure high-quality, consistent care
Contribute to QAPI initiatives aimed at advancing patient care and clinical excellence
Partner with the food service management team to help achieve patient satisfaction and service goals
Support the growth of staff and dietetic interns through education and training as applicable