Registered Dietitian
Is $45 - $51/hr competitive?
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Job Description
About the Role
Join JGS Lifecare as a Registered Dietitian – Skilled Nursing, Flexible Schedule in United States. Registered Dietitian | Skilled Nursing $45.00/hour-$51.
Key Responsibilities
- implement appropriate nutritional interventions Review and approve menus to ensure compliance with therapeutic.
- Provide nutrition education to residents, families, and staff Serve as a clinical resource to the Food Servi.
- provide reasonable accommodations to enable employees with disabilities to perform the position’s essential.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $45 - $51/hr
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Weekend coverage may be required.
- Day shift only - no nights.
- Flexible scheduling available.
This position offers day shifts only. Work with JGS Lifecare in United States.
Key Skills
Requirements
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Registered Dietitian at JGS Lifecare 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 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 JGS Lifecare is open to dietitian candidates.
Compensation Analysis
JGS Lifecare lists compensation for this dietitian position at $45k to $51k annually.
This position also offers production-based compensation: $51000 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Longmeadow, Massachusetts.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No night shifts — a daytime-only schedule
- Transparent compensation ($45k–$51k)
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Nutrition assessment, Resident care planning, Interdisciplinary team collaboration, Menu review, Therapeutic diet compliance, Clinical nutrition, Nutrition education, Leadership. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Clinical Nutrition role.
Core responsibilities: The Registered Dietitian will perform comprehensive nutrition assessments, monitor resident weight changes, and implement nutritional interventions. They will also collaborate with the interdisciplinary team and ensure compliance with state and federal healthcare standards.
Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Company-funded Life Insurance, Optional STD, LTD, Accident, and Critical Illness Coverage, 403(b) Retirement Plan, Flexible Spending Account, Tuition Reimbursement. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
About WeekdayDoc
WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Clinical Nutrition dietitian jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.
Benefits & Perks
Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (3)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No nights (Independent predictor ↓ burnout)
Flexible scheduling (Schedule control protective)
Interpretation: Position demonstrates strong burnout protection with 3 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
17d ago
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