DIETITIAN - PRN
Listed compensation
$28-$43/hr
The week · per this posting
Schedule not stated in this posting — no days, weekends, call or nights given.
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, weekend coverage and time off.
Job Description
Take the next step in your career with Morrison Healthcare as a Adult Inpatient PRN RD in Charlottesville, VA!
Location: Morrison Healthcare at University of Virginia Medical CenterSetting: acute careSchedule: PRN/ FlexibleRequirement: RD/RDN Hourly Pay: $28.00 - $43.00 hr. - based on experience
We go the extra mile for our Dietitians with perks designed to support education, career growth, and professional success! Special perks include:
Career Advancement-Growth programs tailored to RDNs
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. Job Summary
Join a talented group of more than 90 Morrison Healthcare dietitians at the University of Virginia Health System in beautiful Charlottesville, Virginia.
At this level one trauma center, dietitians play an integral role on multidisciplinary teams in many specialty areas, both in the 675 bed inpatient setting, as well as in over 35 outpatient clinics.
RDs participate in research and quality improvement projects, host dietetic interns, and are supported in pursuing leadership and community service experiences.
Continuing education opportunities are plentiful from within the accomplished nutrition team and from the health system which values ongoing training and education.
This PRN RD will support patient care through nutrition assessments, individualized care planning, nutrition monitoring, patient and caregiver education, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Assignments and hours may vary based on departmental needs and the RD's experience, interests, and areas of clinical expertise.
This is a great opportunity for an RD who values flexibility and is interested in maintaining or expanding their clinical nutrition experience across a dynamic health system. Apply to Compass Group today!
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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.
Key Responsibilities
The dietitian will support patient care through nutrition assessments, individualized care planning, and ongoing nutrition monitoring. They will also provide education to patients and caregivers while collaborating with interdisciplinary teams.
Requirements
Candidates must hold an RD or RDN credential to be eligible for this position. The role requires the ability to perform essential clinical nutrition functions within an acute care hospital setting.
Key Skills
Dietitian Career Context
Of the 50 active Clinical Nutrition listings this role was benchmarked against, 60% are remote, 26% have no call, 40% require no weekends.
In Virginia, the Clinical Nutrition weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$77k (77 salary observations; 279 listings), vs ~$78k nationally (1,997 salary observations; 8,916 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-11-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $58k–$89k | Clinical Nutrition median $83k (middle half $76k–$86k)13 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Virginia vs national | $77k median in Virginia | $78k nationally (−2%)77 state / 1,997 national salary observations |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$73k in purchasing power | Virginia index 101.1 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Clinical Nutrition listings in Virginia | 99 active | 3,030 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 60% remote · 26% no call · 40% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Virginia Dietitian listings: 21% state a sign-on bonus (median $2k) · 5% offer loan repayment107 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Clinical Nutrition listings | 1,114 in the last 30 days | 645 the 30 days before (+73%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Clinical Nutrition pay trend | +4.1% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
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