Hourly Dietitian

Compass Group • Wichita, KS

19d • Onsite

About The Position

Morrison Healthcare is hiring an Hourly Dietitian at Ascension Via Christi in Wichita, Kansas, in an acute care setting. The dietitian provides Medical Nutrition Therapy and education while collaborating with a care team to support patient outcomes through evidence-based nutrition care. The schedule is PRN with some rotating weekends, and the hourly pay is $30. The position requires registration with the Commission on Dietetic Registration; the posting also accepts candidates who are CDR exam eligible and notes that a state dietitian license may be required or obtained as applicable.

The role includes nutrition assessments and individualized care plans, nutrition and lifestyle education, and application of current research in accordance with the diet manual, company policies, and facility protocols. The dietitian contributes to quality and performance improvement, collaborates with food service management to support patient satisfaction and service goals, and may educate and train staff and dietetic interns.

Morrison Healthcare and Compass Group describe opportunities for career growth, specialization, leadership development, and cross-functional career paths. Dietitians have access to nutrition education webinars offering free CEUs, as well as ongoing education, resources, development, and advancement opportunities. Healthcare experience is preferred, while new graduates with strong clinical training are encouraged to apply.

Requirements

• Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) or eligible to sit for the CDR exam.
• Registered with the Commission on Dietetic Registration.
• Licensed Dietitian, or willing to obtain licensure, in the state of practice as applicable.

Nice To Haves

• Healthcare experience is 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 nutrition and lifestyle guidance to patients, families, staff, and the community.
• Apply current research in alignment with the diet manual, company policies, and facility protocols.
• Contribute to QAPI initiatives to advance patient care and clinical excellence.
• Partner with the food service management team to support patient satisfaction and service goals.
• Support the development of staff and dietetic interns through education and training, as applicable.

Benefits

• Career advancement and growth programs tailored to RDNs.
• Free continuing education units through a nutrition education webinar series.
• Access to ongoing education, resources, professional development, and advancement opportunities.
• Associates may be eligible for additional paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

What This Job Offers

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