Part-Time Clinical Registered Dietitian

RD Nutrition ConsultantsFairfax, VA
$40 - $46Hybrid

About The Position

RD Nutrition Consultants, LLC is seeking an experienced and compassionate Registered Dietitian to provide nutrition consulting services for a retirement community setting. This is an ideal opportunity for a dietitian looking for flexible, part-time work with a mix of on-site and remote responsibilities, competitive compensation, and meaningful impact on resident health and wellness. We value professional autonomy, work–life balance, and long-term partnerships with our consultants. The role involves reviewing and approving menus, identifying residents at nutritional risk, completing nutrition assessments, conducting kitchen and food service audits, collaborating with culinary and care teams, providing nutrition recommendations, and maintaining accurate documentation.

Requirements

  • Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) credential through the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) (required)
  • Comfortable with electronic documentation and remote work tools
  • Ability to work independently while maintaining high clinical standards
  • Commitment to resident-centered care and professional ethics

Nice To Haves

  • Experience in assisted living, retirement communities, or long-term care preferred
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills

Responsibilities

  • Review and approve menus for regular and therapeutic diets to ensure nutritional adequacy and regulatory compliance
  • Identify residents at nutritional risk and complete nutrition assessments as needed
  • Conduct periodic kitchen and food service audits to evaluate safety, sanitation, and quality standards
  • Collaborate with culinary and care teams to enhance meal quality and resident satisfaction
  • Provide evidence-based nutrition recommendations and follow-up as appropriate
  • Maintain accurate, timely documentation in compliance with facility and regulatory requirements

Benefits

  • Flexible, low-hour commitment that fits around your schedule
  • Hybrid role with remote work opportunities
  • Competitive hourly pay plus travel reimbursement
  • Professional independence and autonomy
  • Supportive clinical team and streamlined processes
  • Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in senior care
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