Registered Dietitian
About The Position
HHS is seeking a friendly, compassionate Registered Dietitian to join the culinary team at Maria Parham Health in Henderson, North Carolina. The dietitian guides patients, families, and facility staff on medical nutrition therapy to help create a healthy and healing environment. The role builds relationships with physicians and nurses to support patient satisfaction and quality care that meets each patient’s nutritional needs. Registration-eligible candidates are accepted. The position provides inpatient and outpatient nutritional assessments and evidence-based interventions, education for patients and staff, and clinical documentation. The dietitian also communicates patient nutritional status to physicians and clinical staff, manages therapeutic diet and supplement orders, participates in patient rounds, and maintains clinical nutrition policies to support regulatory compliance.
Requirements
- Registered Dietitian with the Commission on Dietetic Registration, or registration eligibility; licensed dietitian as required by state regulations.
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Food and Nutrition or a related field.
- Knowledge of regulatory standards.
- Computer experience with word processing, spreadsheets, and various software.
- Interpersonal skills and the ability to interact with individuals from diverse backgrounds.
- Effective written, spoken, and non-verbal communication.
- Service-oriented approach focused on exceeding expectations.
- Professional demeanor, self-motivation, prioritization, teamwork, integrity, respect, discretion, and attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Complete nutritional assessments and provide evidence-based interventions for inpatient and outpatient care.
- Educate patients, families, nursing, food service, and other facility staff about nutritional needs.
- Document patient assessments, nutritional goals, and interventions in the medical record.
- Communicate patients’ nutritional status to physicians and clinical staff.
- Manage physician orders for therapeutic diets and supplements.
- Attend patient rounds.
- Maintain clinical nutrition policies to support regulatory compliance.
Benefits
- $3,000 Registered Dietitian sign-on bonus.
- Paid CDR and state licensure fees.
- Up to 18 free CEUs annually.
- Paid vacation and sick time.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) with employer match.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Career development and ongoing training.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
