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UR Thompson Health
United States

Clinical Dietitian - Long Term Care

DietitianIncludes callFull-Time

Listed compensation

$28 - $35/hr

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

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Posted 4mo ago · Verified live

Job Description

Are you looking to make a real difference in the lives of others in an empowering and supportive work environment? Join our growing and well-respected community health system and be part of a culture where interdisciplinary teams come together to improve care, where your suggestions are welcomed and your ideas are part of the solution!

Schedule: Days, with on-call requirements

Pay Range: $28.00 - $35.00, based on experience

Comprehensive Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision; retirement plan with matching; free parking.
  • Tuition reimbursement up to $6,000/year.
  • Five weeks paid time off plus wellness resources—onsite gym, Zen Room, biometric screenings, Success coaches.
  • A culture built on CARES values (Commitment, Action, Respect, Excellence, Service) and peer-driven recognition through Shining Stars and CARESCount.

About the Role

In this vital position, you'll work collaboratively with a team of Clinical Dietitians to develop and implement individualized nutritional care plans.

You'll have the opportunity to work independently, providing ongoing assessments, education, and support to residents and their families. We value evidence-based practice and clear communication to ensure the best outcomes for those in our care.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement individualized nutritional care plans for long-term care residents.
  • Conduct ongoing nutritional assessments, monitoring, and education for residents and families.
  • Document all aspects of nutrition care accurately and timely.
  • Collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary teams, residents, and food service staff.
  • Ensure adherence to all regulatory requirements and maintain confidentiality of protected health information.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree required in accredited nutrition & dietetics or related field
  • Completion of Dietetic Internship or ASCEND approved Graduate Program
  • Registry Eligible Dietician required. Must pass RD exam within 6 months of hire date.
  • Registered Dietitian preferred.
  • Minimum 1 year experience working in a healthcare setting as a Dietitian or Diet Technician preferred.

Pay Range: $28.00 - $35.00

Starting Pay: Based on Experience

Thompson Health is an EOE encouraging individuals with disabilities and veterans to apply

Qualifications

Education
Bachelor degree

Key Skills

Nutritional Care PlanningPatient EducationDocumentationInterdisciplinary CollaborationRegulatory Compliance

Dietitian Career Context

Of the 41 active Clinical Nutrition listings this role was benchmarked against, 20% are remote, 27% have no call, 83% require no weekends.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Clinical Dietitian - Long Term Care at UR Thompson Health a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Clinical Nutrition dietitian listings evaluated on our platform.

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Relocation assistance
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Sign-on bonus
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Loan repayment
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Work-life snapshot

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About UR Thompson Health

Benefits & Perks

Medical, dental, vision insurance
Retirement plan with matching
Free parking
Tuition reimbursement up to $6,000/year
Five weeks paid time off
Wellness resources
Onsite gym
Peer recognition program