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National City Post Acute
National City, California

Registered Dietitian PT

DietitianNo weekendsPart-Time

Listed compensation

$32-$35/hr

The week · per this posting

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Posted 2mo ago

Job Description

Are You Looking for Your New Career? We are now hiring a Part-Time Registered Dietitian (RD) to be the newest member of our awesome team!

Salary Range: $32 to 35 per hour.

We believe in cultivating a family culture and thrive on person-centered care, while building a positive culture focused on a shared vision, trust, communication, and collaboration. Our mission is to provide compassionate, quality care that focuses on the unique needs of our residents and their families. We believe in teamwork, respect, appreciation, and integrity.

What Makes Us Special?

  • UKG Wallet: Access earned wages before payday.
  • Competitive Wages: We offer a great salary package.
  • Growth Opportunities: We support your professional development.
  • 401(k) and other benefits.

Are you ready to contribute to a team committed to excellent customer service and dedicated to each individual’s unique talent?

If yes, how you will contribute to the team:

As the Part-Time Registered Dietitian (RD), you will be responsible for assessing the nutritional care of each resident/patient in the center.

You will advise the clinical team, dietary department, and Administration on the nutritional status of residents, including lab value interpretation, nutritional intake, consumption patterns, food/drug interactions, therapeutic diets, and overall customer satisfaction.

Your role is key to ensuring optimal nutrition for our residents and maintaining high standards of care.

Must Have

  • Registered Dietitian License.
  • 3-5 years’ experience in an acute or long-term care environment.
  • Excellent knowledge of skilled nursing regulations (federal/state/local) as they pertain to the dietary field, including interpretation and implementation.
  • Excellent knowledge of the aging process and the physical, psychosocial, and social needs of the long-term care resident population with regard to nutrition.

Nice to Have

  • Experience with PointClickCare (PCC).

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Pay Transparency Statement

Compensation for roles varies depending on factors such as location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by state or local law, we provide a reasonable pay scale, including the hourly or salary range we reasonably expect to pay for this role.

Key Responsibilities

The Registered Dietitian is responsible for assessing the nutritional care of residents and advising the clinical team on nutritional status and dietary needs. They ensure optimal nutrition for residents while maintaining high standards of care and compliance with regulations.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Registered Dietitian license and possess 3-5 years of experience in an acute or long-term care environment. Proficiency in skilled nursing regulations and the physical and psychosocial needs of the elderly population is required.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Nutritional assessmentClinical nutritionPatient care

Dietitian Career Context

Of the 50 active Clinical Nutrition listings this role was benchmarked against, 50% are remote, 26% have no call, 60% require no weekends.

In California, the Clinical Nutrition weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$93k (237 salary observations; 707 listings), vs ~$78k nationally (1,916 salary observations; 9,684 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$67k–$73kClinical Nutrition median $93k (middle half $82k–$109k)42 comparable listings, Nov 2026
California vs national$93k median in California$78k nationally (+19%)237 state / 1,916 national salary observations
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$63k in purchasing powerCalifornia index 110.7 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Clinical Nutrition listings in California252 active2,882 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 50% remote · 26% no call · 60% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedCalifornia dietitian listings (all specialties): 8% state a sign-on bonus (median $5k) · 2% offer loan repayment263 active listings, Nov 2026
New Clinical Nutrition listings1,046 in the last 30 days575 the 30 days before (+82%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Clinical Nutrition pay trend+1.4% 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.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Registered Dietitian PT at National City Post Acute 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. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Top Dietitian Jobs

50 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

20 jobs
5
<$85k
6
$85k-100k
3
$100k-115k
5
$115k-130k
1
$131k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

37 jobs · 28 employers
Sign-on bonus
51%
401k / retirement match
49% this job
CME allowance
35%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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$53.98-$75.57/hr
#2

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Allara · California

$60 an hour
#3

Remote Registered Dietitian (1099) | Training Provided

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#4

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$60 an hour
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Work-life snapshot

median 6.0this job 6.0
Better work-life than 50% of Clinical Nutrition (Dietitian) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 2,882 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends
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About National City Post Acute

Hospitals and Health Care
National City, California
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

UKG Wallet (early wage access)
Competitive Wages
Growth Opportunities
401(k)
Other benefits

Living in National City

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$700k
Typical market rent
$2,426/mo
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
111.9
State income tax
Up to 13.3%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026).

BEA 2024 · San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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