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Pikeville, Kentucky · Hybrid

Hybrid Dietitian

DietitianIncludes weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$65k-$75k

The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday

Weekend work is also flagged as required; confirm which days and how often.

Ask the employer about call expectations, nights and shift pattern and time off.

Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

Take the next step in your career with Morrison Healthcare as a Hybrid Dietitian in Pikeville, KY!

Hybrid schedule + $5000 sign on bonus + relocation benefit offered!

  • Location: Morrison Healthcare at Pikeville Medical Center
  • Setting: Acute Care
  • Schedule: Full time, Monday - Friday, hybrid schedule (1 day remote/4 days onsite), and PRN weekend coverage
  • Requirement: Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) or exam eligible

Position Details

In this role, you'll provide individualized inpatient nutrition care and education for patients with diverse needs at our 348-bed acute care medical center

Salary: $65,000 - $75,000 per year

We go the extra mile for our Dietitians with benefits designed to support education, career growth, and professional success! Special perks include:

  • Education Reimbursement – Financial support for advanced learning
  • Career Advancement – Growth programs tailored to RDNs
  • Board Certifications – Financial rewards for obtaining specialty certifications
  • Relocation Assistance – Support when moving 50+ miles (based on location)
  • Professional Membership Dues, CDR, & Licensure Coverage – We cover your professional fees
  • Free CEUs – Through our nutrition education webinar series

Why Choose a Career as a Compass Group Dietitian?

Compass Group employs over 3,000 RDNs across the United States, making us one of the nation’s largest employers of Dietitians in a variety of settings:

  • Hospitals and healthcare systems
  • Senior living communities
  • Schools and universities
  • Corporate wellness programs
  • Food service operations

We Offer Unmatched Opportunities for Professional Growth

  • Specialization
  • Leadership development
  • Cross-functional career paths

The company has earned significant recognition, including being named one of Modern Healthcare's "Top 100 Best Places to Work in Healthcare" for five consecutive years, and appearing on Training Magazine’s Top 125 Organizations list for six straight years.

At Compass Group, we prioritize your well-being, work-life balance, and career growth with a comprehensive benefits package:

  • Health & Wellness – Medical, dental, and vision plans for you and your family
  • Financial Security – Life insurance, AD&D, and disability coverage
  • Retirement Ready – 401(k) and retirement plans to invest in your future
  • Time Off – Flexible/Paid Time Off and holiday pay (varies by site/state), Paid Parental Leave, Personal Leave
  • Exclusive Perks – Shopping discounts, commuter benefits, and more
  • Wellness & Support – Employee Assistance Program, FSAs, and health programs
  • Protection Plans – Identity Theft Protection and pet insurance

Job Summary

We are seeking a full time Clinical Dietitian to join our nutrition team in an acute care medical center in Pikeville, KY.

Key Responsibilities

Provides medical nutrition therapy including nutrition assessment, diet modification, nutrition education, and intervention for the patient population

Follows all guidelines as outlined within the Company Diet Manual and the Clinical Nutrition Policies & Procedures Manual

Complies with all regulatory standards to include federal, state, and accrediting agencies while adhering to facility confidentiality, HIPAA regulations, and patient rights policies

Trains and mentors patient services staff and interns as applicable

Participates in patient satisfaction programs, departmental meetings, and facility wide Quality Assurance/Performance Improvement programs

Qualifications

  • Credentialed as a Registered Dietitian by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) or exam eligible
  • Licensed by the State Dietetics Licensing/Credentialing Board, in states where required
  • One (1) year of hospital experience, preferred
  • Possess the necessary skills to effectively utilize Microsoft office applications, electronic medical record & diet office systems, and nutrient analysis programming
  • Apply to Compass Group today!
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Associates may be eligible for additional paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information.

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Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position.

While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity.

We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act. We encourage applicants with a criminal history (and driving history) to apply.

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Compass Group maintains a drug-free workplace.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Patient careHIPAA complianceElectronic medical recordsMentoring

Dietitian Career Context

Of the 40 active Clinical Nutrition listings this role was benchmarked against, 20% are remote, 23% have no call, 80% require no weekends — this position is remote.

The cost-of-living index for Kentucky is 90.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$70k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $78k in an average-cost state. 61.6% of Kentucky clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

How many Clinical Nutrition jobs are remote?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score6.2 / 10 · above average in clinical nutrition (dietitian)ranked against 3,096 Clinical Nutrition (Dietitian) listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed pay$65k–$75kClinical Nutrition median $80k (middle half $71k–$88k)152 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$78k in purchasing powerKentucky index 90.2 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Clinical Nutrition listings in Kentucky53 active3,097 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingremotepeers: 20% remote · 23% no call · 80% no weekends40 benchmarked listings
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (3,096 Clinical Nutrition (Dietitian) listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Hybrid Dietitian at Compass Group a 6.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Clinical Nutrition (Dietitian) — ranked against 3,096 active Clinical Nutrition (Dietitian) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include remote work flexibility.

Top Dietitian Jobs

18 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution18 jobs · 11 employers

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks16 jobs · 11 employers

401k / retirement match
94% this job
CME allowance
75% this job
Sign-on bonus
31% this job
Relocation assistance
31% this job
Loan repayment
25%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.0this job 6.2
Better work-life than 60% of Clinical Nutrition (Dietitian) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 3,096 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Hybrid
  • Includes weekends
  • Remote
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About Compass Group

Food and Beverage Services
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10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Sign-on bonus $5,000
Relocation benefit
Education reimbursement
Career advancement programs
Board certification financial rewards
Professional membership dues covered
Free CEUs
Medical, dental, vision insurance