Clinical Dietitian - NICU, Per-Diem, Days (1 weekend/month)

Northwestern Memorial Healthcare

3 days ago

Illinois$29.94 - $41.92/hrPer Diem / PRNClinical Nutrition

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Northwestern Memorial Healthcare as a Clinical Dietitian – NICU, Per-Diem, Days (1 Weekend/Month) in United States. Company Description At Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace. This patient-first approach is what sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare industry.

Key Responsibilities

provide high quality, cost effective nutrition care through advanced clinical reasoning and evidence-based p.

provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being wh.

Requirements

Background Check Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers.

If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check.

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $29.94 - $41.92/hr

401(k) with employer match.

Student loan repayment assistance.

Work Schedule

Per Diem position.

Weekend coverage may be required.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Northwestern Memorial Healthcare in United States.

Key Skills

Clinical AssessmentNutrition TherapyEvidence-Based PracticeClinical ReasoningPatient EducationHealthcare CollaborationEnteral SupportParenteral SupportQAPI ParticipationDocumentationBillingPreceptingDietetic Internship Supervision

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Clinical Dietitian - NICU, Per-Diem, Days (1 weekend/month) at Northwestern Memorial Healthcare a 2.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Clinical Nutrition dietitian listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Clinical Nutrition — Dietitian Career Context

This Clinical Nutrition position at Northwestern Memorial Healthcare is open to dietitian candidates.

Compensation Analysis

This position also offers production-based compensation: $41000 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Illinois.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
Transparent compensation ($41k–$41k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Clinical Assessment, Nutrition Therapy, Evidence-Based Practice, Clinical Reasoning, Patient Education, Healthcare Collaboration, Enteral Support, Parenteral Support. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Clinical Nutrition role.

Core responsibilities: The Clinical Dietitian evaluates nutrition parameters, selects appropriate therapies, and utilizes clinical assessment skills to order, initiate, or modify diet and nutrition-related actions in collaboration with the healthcare team. They provide high-quality, cost-effective nutrition care through a...

Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, 401k Matching, Tuition Reimbursement, Loan Forgiveness. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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