No salary listed — similar Dietitian roles pay ~$68k (median of 5 jobs)

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WakeMed Health & Hospitals
Cary, North Carolina

Registered Dietitian, Inpatient

DietitianFull-Time
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About the Role

Inpatient Registered Dietitian at WakeMed Health & Hospitals in Cary, NC. Full-time, on-site. No salary or lifestyle details provided.

Join WakeMed Health & Hospitals as a Registered Dietitian, Inpatient – Cary, NC in Cary, North Carolina, United States.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • On-site position.

Apply to join WakeMed Health & Hospitals as a Registered Dietitian, Inpatient – Cary, NC.

Key Responsibilities

The clinical dietitian develops and implements nutrition interventions while monitoring patient progress through evidence-based research and physical assessments. They also manage specialized nutrition support, including parenteral and enteral feeding, and participate in interdisciplinary team meetings.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in Food and Nutrition and possess both Registered Dietitian and Licensed Dietitian Nutritionist credentials. At least one year of clinical experience is preferred.

Qualifications

Education
Bachelor degree

Key Skills

Medical nutrition therapyNutrition assessmentParenteral nutritionEnteral nutritionElectrolyte managementClinical nutritionPatient careQuality assessmentInterdisciplinary collaborationNutrition education

Dietitian Career Context

Of the 50 active Clinical Nutrition listings this role was benchmarked against, 44% are remote, 16% have no call, 50% require no weekends.

In North Carolina, the Clinical Nutrition weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$96k (73 salary observations; 251 listings), vs ~$78k nationally (2,638 salary observations; 6,625 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

The cost-of-living index for North Carolina is 94.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.2% of North Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 3.0/10 on work-life balance for Dietitian roles.

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