Inpatient Clinical Registered Dietitian - Hospital

2 months ago
Chico, California$38+/hrFull TimeDietitian
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

25th percentile — most Dietitian in this role earn more. See if you should negotiate.

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Accepting this costs you $173k over 3 years

Posted 58 days ago — employer likely flexible on terms

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Thomas Cuisine as a Inpatient Clinical Dietitian – Hospital in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct nutrition assessment for patients within required time frames. Obtain timely and appropriate data and analyze/interpret data based on evidence
  • based standards.
  • The Dietitian will cover Medical, Surgical as well as ICU.
  • Perform nutrition diagnosis after identifying the problem and clarify the cause of the problem with the patient's medical team.

Requirements

  • Conduct nutrition assessment for patients within required time frames. Obtain timely and appropriate data and analyze/interpret data based on evidence
  • based standards.
  • The Dietitian will cover Medical, Surgical as well as ICU.
  • Perform nutrition diagnosis after identifying the problem and clarify the cause of the problem with the patient's medical team.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $38+/hr
  • 401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Thomas Cuisine as a Inpatient Clinical Dietitian – Hospital.

Key Skills

Nutrition AssessmentMedical Nutrition TherapyTube FeedingTPN RegimensQuality AssuranceEvidence-Based GuidanceClinical Standards ComplianceTherapeutic Diet EducationMultidisciplinary CollaborationNutrition DiagnosisEnteral NutritionParenteral NutritionAge-Specific Populations AssessmentStaff SupervisionIn-Service EducationPrecepting
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Inpatient Clinical Registered Dietitian - Hospital at Thomas Cuisine a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% of all Clinical Nutrition dietitian listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Clinical Nutrition — Dietitian Career Context

This Clinical Nutrition position at Thomas Cuisine is open to dietitian candidates.

Compensation Analysis

This position also offers production-based compensation: $38000 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Chico, California.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Transparent compensation ($38k–$38k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Nutrition Assessment, Medical Nutrition Therapy, Tube Feeding, TPN Regimens, Quality Assurance, Evidence-Based Guidance, Clinical Standards Compliance, Therapeutic Diet Education. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Clinical Nutrition role.

Core responsibilities: The role involves conducting comprehensive nutrition assessments, planning, and implementing individualized nutrition interventions for inpatients across various acuity levels and disease states. This includes designing and evaluating tube feeding and TPN regimens while collaborating with multidisci...

Benefits package: Hourly Wage: $38+ (adjusted for experience), Paid Continuing Education, CDR Fees Paid, Paid Bereavement Leave, Paid Parental Leave, Paid Baby Bonding Leave, Paid Elder Care Leave, Paid Time Off (Accrued). A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

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Benefits & Perks

Hourly Wage: $38+ (adjusted for experience)
Paid Continuing Education
CDR Fees Paid
Paid Bereavement Leave
Paid Parental Leave
Paid Baby Bonding Leave
Paid Elder Care Leave
Paid Time Off (Accrued)
6.6

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (2)

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

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

2mo ago