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Ocean Springs, Mississippi

PRN Dietitian

DietitianNo weekendsPer Diem

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Job Description

Aramark Healthcare+ is seeking a PRN Clinical Dietitian at Ocean Spring Hospital, part of the Singing River Health System, in Ocean Springs, Mississippi.

Schedule: Flexible. Weekday and/or Weekend Hours Available

About the Hospital

Ocean Springs Hospital is a 136-bed, full-service, Level III Trauma Center located in Ocean Springs, MS. They offer a wide array of inpatient and outpatient services including comprehensive cardiac care, orthopedics, intensive care units, wound care center and labor and delivery department. Job Responsibilities

Assess patient's nutritional status and develop individualized nutrition plans based on their medical history, current health status, and specific needs

Provide education and counseling to patients and their families on proper nutrition, healthy eating habits, and lifestyle changes

Collaborate with healthcare teams to develop and implement clinical protocols and best practices for nutrition care

Monitor patients' progress and make modifications to their nutrition plans as needed

Stay up-to-date with the latest research and developments in the field of clinical nutrition

At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice. Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or master’s degree in nutrition or a related field.
  • Registered Dietitian (RD) certification or RD eligible
  • At least one year of clinical experience preferred
  • Licensed Dietitian status in Mississippi or able to obtain within 6 months of hire
  • Strong leadership, interpersonal, and communication skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively and effectively with interdisciplinary healthcare teams.
  • Passion for improving patient outcomes through high-quality nutrition care.

Conditions of employment may or may not include busy hospital and outpatient settings, from patient rooms/floors to kitchen/serving areas. About Aramark

Our Mission

Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet.

At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law.

About Aramark

The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet.

We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential.

Learn more about working here at aramarkcareers.com or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.

Key Responsibilities

The dietitian will assess patient nutritional status to develop and implement individualized nutrition plans. They will also provide education to patients and families while collaborating with healthcare teams to maintain clinical standards.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a bachelor's or master's degree in nutrition and possess or be eligible for Registered Dietitian (RD) certification. At least one year of clinical experience is preferred, along with the ability to obtain Mississippi state licensure.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Nutrition assessmentPatient counselingInterdisciplinary collaborationNutrition care planningMedical history analysisInterpersonal skills

Dietitian Career Context

Of the 50 active Clinical Nutrition listings this role was benchmarked against, 30% are remote, 28% have no call, 80% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Mississippi is 87.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.9% of Mississippi clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates PRN Dietitian at Aramark a 6.3 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Clinical Nutrition (Dietitian) — ranked against 3,226 active Clinical Nutrition (Dietitian) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

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Salary Distribution26 jobs

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks26 jobs

401k / retirement match
77%
Sign-on bonus
50%
CME allowance
50%
Loan repayment
12%
Relocation assistance
8%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.0this job 6.3
Better work-life than 70% of Clinical Nutrition (Dietitian) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 3,226 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends

Living in Ocean Springs

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$249k
Typical market rent
$1,836/mo
Residents’ average commute
26 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
90.0
State income tax
Up to 5%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Gulfport-Biloxi, MS metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Aramark

Hospitals and Health Care
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1,001-5,000 employees