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National Health - White Oak
Shelby, North Carolina

Registered Dietitian 5K Sign-On Bonus

DietitianNo weekendsFull-Time

Pay not listed · no weekends · Shelby, North Carolina.

Compensation

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Job Description

Job DetailsJob Location: White Oak Manor Shelby - Shelby, NC 28150Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: 4 Year DegreeJob Shift: DayJob Category: Food Service- DietaryRegistered Dietitian 5K Sign On Bonus Join the White Oak Shelby family and make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents every day.

White Oak Shelby is seeking a compassionate, knowledgeable, and motivated Registered Dietitian (RD) to support the nutritional health and well-being of our residents.

This position plays a key role in developing individualized nutrition care plans, maintaining regulatory compliance, and supporting quality dietary services throughout the facility.

If you are passionate about resident-centered care and enjoy working as part of an interdisciplinary healthcare team, we would love to hear from you.

Position Summary The Registered Dietitian is responsible for assessing, developing, implementing, and monitoring the nutritional care of residents while ensuring compliance with federal, state, and facility guidelines.

This position also supports quality improvement initiatives, staff education, and dietary operations as needed.

Schedule Monday-Friday (Salaried - 40 Hours per Week)

Responsibilities

Complete initial, quarterly, annual, and significant change nutritional assessments and documentation Develop and monitor individualized nutrition care plans Collaborate with nursing, therapy, administration, and the corporate dietary consultant to support optimal resident outcomes Participate in care plan meetings, Medicare meetings, wound and weight meetings, infection control meetings, and other interdisciplinary committees Provide nutrition-related education and in-services to dietary and facility staff Assist with menu planning, food service quality assurance, and policy development Conduct quality improvement audits and implement corrective action plans as needed Maintain current knowledge of nutrition research, regulations, and food service best practices

Qualifications

Associate, Bachelor’s, or Master’s degree in Nutrition or Dietetics from an accredited college or university Registered Dietitian (RD) active license in good standing Membership in the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics preferred Knowledge of long-term care regulations and nutritional standards Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills Basic computer and documentation skills required Why Join White Oak of Shelby?

Supportive team environment Opportunity to make a direct impact on resident quality of life Professional growth and continuing education opportunities Meaningful work in a resident-focused healthcare setting White Oak Shelby is a Tobacco, Drug & Alcohol-Free Workplace. EOE. #MP2 Qualifications

Key Responsibilities

The Registered Dietitian is responsible for assessing, developing, and monitoring individualized nutrition care plans for residents while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. They also collaborate with the interdisciplinary healthcare team and provide nutrition-related education to facility staff.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an Associate, Bachelor’s, or Master’s degree in Nutrition or Dietetics and possess an active Registered Dietitian (RD) license. Strong knowledge of long-term care regulations and excellent communication skills are required for this role.

Key Skills

Nutritional assessmentCare planningInterdisciplinary collaborationOrganizational skillsComputer literacy

Dietitian Career Context

Of the 50 active Clinical Nutrition listings this role was benchmarked against, 38% are remote, 30% have no call, 78% require no weekends.

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).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Registered Dietitian 5K Sign-On Bonus at NATIONAL HEALTH - WHITE OAK a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Clinical Nutrition (Dietitian) — ranked against 3,187 active Clinical Nutrition (Dietitian) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
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Relocation assistance
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Visa sponsorship
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Work-life snapshot

median 6.0this job 7.2
Better work-life than 80% of Clinical Nutrition (Dietitian) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 3,187 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends

Living in Shelby

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$249k
Typical market rent
$1,111/mo
Residents’ average commute
20 min
State income tax
Up to 4.8%
Sources & methodology

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

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

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Benefits & Perks

5K Sign-On Bonus
Professional growth opportunities
Continuing education opportunities