Registered Dietitian (RD)- Contract Consultant

3 days ago
Remote - NationwideContractClinical Nutrition
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends✓ No Nights

Job Description

About the Role

Join DiningRD as a Registered Dietitian – Contract Consultant in United States. Description DiningRD is actively seeking a Registered Dietitian for a Skilled Living Community. Consultant would be responsible for monthly onsite visits at 12-16 hours to complete food safety and sanitation audit, meal/dining observation audit, and any nutrition referrals for high-risk residents.

Key Responsibilities

  • provide our employees great benefits and perks, including: Flexible Schedule Competitive Pay Continuing Educ.
  • provide dietitian consulting and menu services to more than 4,000 healthcare communities across 49 states.
  • provide guidance on all dining services, including meal rounds and sanitation best practices as well as ensu.

Requirements

  • Commission on dietetic registration (CDR) credentials Licensed (if required by State) 2 years of consulting experience is preferred, but we will consider many factors.
  • Experience in Long Term Care preferred but not required.
  • Can you effectively prioritize multiple tasks.
  • Do you have solid interpersonal and communication skills.

Benefits & Compensation

  • ABOUT DININGRD Since our establishment in 1994, we have been nurturing joy through food with long-term care dining programs.
  • Our comprehensive food and nutrition programs are designed and supported by a team of registered dietitians with extensive food service experience.
  • We currently provide dietitian consulting and menu services to more than 4,000 healthcare communities across 49 states.

Work Schedule

  • Contract position.
  • No weekends required.
  • Day shift only - no nights.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

This position offers day shifts only. Work with DiningRD in United States.

Key Skills

Clinical NutritionFood SafetySanitation AuditsMeal ObservationNutrition ReferralsInterpersonal SkillsCommunication SkillsCoachingMentoringRegulatory ComplianceNutritional Care SystemsPolicy DevelopmentTeamworkNutrition EducationMDSNutritional Assessment
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Registered Dietitian (RD)- Contract Consultant at Dining RD a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 15% of all Clinical Nutrition dietitian listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

Positions in this range offer a solid balance between clinical responsibility and personal time. Most providers report manageable workloads with adequate recovery time.

Clinical Nutrition — Dietitian Career Context

This Clinical Nutrition position at Dining RD is open to dietitian candidates.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Remote - Nationwide.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • No night shifts — a daytime-only schedule

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Clinical Nutrition, Food Safety, Sanitation Audits, Meal Observation, Nutrition Referrals, Interpersonal Skills, Communication Skills, Coaching. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Clinical Nutrition role.

Core responsibilities: The Registered Dietitian will conduct monthly onsite visits to perform food safety and sanitation audits, meal observations, and nutrition referrals for high-risk residents. They will work closely with the clinical team to ensure meals meet high nutritional standards and provide guidance on dining s...

Benefits package: Flexible Schedule, Continuing Education (12-20 hours/year), Training and Mentoring Program, Referral Bonuses. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Dining RD

Nursing Homes and Residential Care Facilities
St Louis, Missouri
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Flexible Schedule
Continuing Education (12-20 hours/year)
Training and Mentoring Program
Referral Bonuses
7.2

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 40%

Protective Factors (4)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

No nights (Independent predictor ↓ burnout)

Flexible scheduling (Schedule control protective)

Interpretation: Position demonstrates all major evidence-based lifestyle protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Contract

Posted

3d ago