NICU Dietitian

Compass Group

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Take the next step in your career with Morrison Healthcare as a Clinical NICU Dietitian in Springfield, IL! This role involves 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. You will perform comprehensive nutritional assessments, develop individualized care plans, provide guidance on nutrition and lifestyle strategies, apply the latest research, contribute to quality improvement initiatives, and partner with the food service management team. You will also support the growth of staff and dietetic interns through education and training as applicable.

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