Pays starting at $33/hour — Dietitian market median is ~$73k (90 jobs)
Registered Dietitian
About the Role
Monday-Friday, flexible schedule. $33/hr starting, $3,500 retention bonus. Ridgely, TN.
Join Healthcare Services Group, Inc. as a Registered Dietitian – $33/hr, Retention Bonus in Ridgely, Tennessee.
Benefits & Compensation
- Pay rate: $33/hr.
- Signing bonus: $3,500.
- Retention Bonus: $3,500
- Free Telemedicine
- Free Prescription Discount Program
- Free Employee Assistance Programs
- Daily pay option
- Financial Wellness Support
- Hands-on-Training & Support
- Career Development
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No call required.
- No weekends required.
- Day shift only - no nights.
- Flexible scheduling available.
This position offers no call requirements, weekends off, day shifts only. Work with Healthcare Services Group, Inc. in Ridgely, Tennessee.
Key Responsibilities
Assess the clinical nutrition needs of residents and develop individualized care plans within the electronic medical record. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure health improvements while maintaining compliance with state and federal regulations.
Requirements
Must be registered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration and hold a valid state license or certification. Strong organizational and communication skills are required to effectively manage daily tasks and interact with facility staff.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Registered Dietitian at Healthcare Services Group a 8.7 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Clinical Nutrition (Dietitian) — ranked against 2,649 active Clinical Nutrition (Dietitian) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts.
Clinicians in this score range report high career satisfaction and sustainable workloads. This is an ideal fit for providers who prioritize long-term career longevity.
Clinical Nutrition — Dietitian Career Context
In Tennessee, Clinical Nutrition listings on WeekdayDoc pay a median of ~$73k across 131 listings, vs ~$77k nationally (6,449 listings).
Clinical Nutrition pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Tennessee's cost-of-living index is 91.0 (US average = 100), so the posted ~$69k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $75k in an average-cost state — Tennessee ranks #1 of 50 for clinician purchasing power. 58.6% of Tennessee clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Location & Logistics
Tennessee has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$69k midpoint, that is roughly $3k–$5k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 8.7/10 on work-life balance for Dietitian roles. No call coverage keeps hours predictable.
Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...
Benefits analysis: Compared to 90 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...
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