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RD Nutrition Consultants
Irvine, California

Registered Dietitian

DietitianPart-Time

Listed compensation

$40-$45/hr

The week · per this posting

Schedule not stated in this posting — no days, weekends, call or nights given.

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Job Description

RD Nutrition Consultants LLC is seeking a part-time Clinical Registered Dietitian to provide a monthly visit in a Residential Care Facility!

Join the team at RD Nutrition Consultants LLC! We are looking for a passionate and dedicated Part-Time Clinical Registered Dietitian to provide vital nutritional care. This is a fantastic opportunity for a dietitian seeking a flexible schedule and competitive compensation.

  • Schedule: Flexible
  • Hours: 8-hour per month, 1 short onsite visit to each sister-facility each month
  • Compensation: $40.00-45.00 per hour depending on experience
  • Travel Reimbursement: Paid at the same hourly rate for time traveling to and from the facility

Responsibilities

  • Preform periodic nutritional assessments.
  • Assist with menu development as needed.
  • Review and approve menu on a semi-annual basis to ensure it meets USDA guidelines.

Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance nutrition care services and patient outcomes as needed.

Conduct monthly kitchen sanitation audits, documenting findings and recommending corrective actions to maintain a safe and sanitary environment.

  • Perform other tasks as assigned and within scope of practice as needed.
  • Adheres to all facility policy and procedure.

Experience & Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Dietetics, Nutrition, or a related field from an accredited program.
  • Registered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration.
  • Current state licensure/certification (if mandated by the state)
  • Minimum of 1 year clinical experience (preferred).
  • Experience with reviewing menus for facilities.
  • Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
  • Possesses the ability to apply critical thinking to a variety of situations, assess objectives, develop and implement and monitor effective plans for improvement.
  • Proficiency in providing general nutrition
  • Familiarity with state survey processes and adhering to nutrition care regulations

RD Nutrition Consultants, LLC is a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist Consulting firm that provides Dietitians to health care facilities throughout the United States. Our consultants enjoy competitive wages and flexible work schedules.

To Apply: If you meet these qualifications and are interested in this opportunity, please submit your resume.

RD Nutrition Consultants LLC is an equal opportunity employer

Requirements

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Nutritional assessmentClinical nutrition

Dietitian Career Context

Of the 50 active Clinical Nutrition listings this role was benchmarked against, 46% are remote, 26% have no call, 64% require no weekends.

In California, the Clinical Nutrition weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$92k (239 salary observations; 794 listings), vs ~$78k nationally (2,014 salary observations; 11,126 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-11-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

How many Clinical Nutrition jobs are remote?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed pay$83k–$94kClinical Nutrition median $92k (middle half $82k–$116k)38 comparable listings, Nov 2026
California vs national$92k median in California$78k nationally (+18%)239 state / 2,014 national salary observations
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$80k in purchasing powerCalifornia index 110.7 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Clinical Nutrition listings in California262 active2,958 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 46% remote · 26% no call · 64% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedCalifornia dietitian listings (all specialties): 8% state a sign-on bonus (median $5k) · 2% offer loan repayment273 active listings, Nov 2026
New Clinical Nutrition listings1,092 in the last 30 days568 the 30 days before (+92%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Clinical Nutrition pay trend+1.5% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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Salary Distribution

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6
$115k-130k
1
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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

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401k / retirement match
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Sign-on bonus
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CME allowance
30%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.0this job 4.8
Better work-life than 30% of Clinical Nutrition (Dietitian) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 2,915 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Irvine

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$1.36M
Typical market rent
$3,604/mo
Residents’ average commute
25 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
113.6
State income tax
Up to 13.3%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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