Registered Dietitian PT

DietitianPart-Time

Listed compensation

$55.00 per hour

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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: $55.00 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. This role involves monitoring lab values, consumption patterns, and therapeutic diets to ensure optimal resident health.

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 nutritional needs of the aging population is required.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Nutritional assessmentClinical nutritionPatient careDietary planning

Dietitian Career Context

Of the 50 active Clinical Nutrition listings this role was benchmarked against, 48% are remote, 26% have no call, 52% require no weekends.

In California, the Clinical Nutrition weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$93k (329 salary observations; 656 listings), vs ~$78k nationally (2,411 salary observations; 8,257 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top Dietitian Jobs

50 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution35 jobs · 28 employers

16
<$100k
5
$100k-120k
3
$120k-140k
11
$146k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks23 jobs

401k / retirement match
70% this job
CME allowance
43%
Sign-on bonus
35%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.0this job 3.0
Better work-life than 20% of Clinical Nutrition (Dietitian) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 3,193 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Santa Ana

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$882k
Typical market rent
$2,812/mo
Residents’ average commute
25 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
113.6
State income tax
Up to 13.3%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

RT

About Royale Therapeutic Residential Center

Hospitals and Health Care
Santa Ana, California
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

UKG Wallet: Access earned wages before payday
Competitive Wages
Growth Opportunities
401(k)