Registered Dietitian (RD)- Contract Consultant
Job Description
About the Role
Join DiningRD as a Registered Dietitian – Contract Consultant in United States.
Key Responsibilities
- provide our employees great benefits and perks, including: Flexible Schedule Competitive Pay Continuing Educ.
- provide dietitian consulting and menu services to more than 4,000 healthcare communities across 49 states.
- provide guidance on all dining services, including meal rounds and sanitation best practices as well as ensu.
Requirements
- Commission on dietetic registration (CDR) credentials Licensed (if required by State) 2 years of consulting experience is preferred, but we will consider many factors.
- Experience in Long Term Care preferred but not required.
- Can you effectively prioritize multiple tasks.
- Do you have solid interpersonal and communication skills.
Benefits & Compensation
- ABOUT DININGRD Since our establishment in 1994, we have been nurturing joy through food with long-term care dining programs.
- Our comprehensive food and nutrition programs are designed and supported by a team of registered dietitians with extensive food service experience.
- We currently provide dietitian consulting and menu services to more than 4,000 healthcare communities across 49 states.
Work Schedule
- Contract position.
- No weekends required.
- Day shift only - no nights.
- Flexible scheduling available.
This position offers day shifts only. Work with DiningRD in United States.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Registered Dietitian (RD)- Contract Consultant at Dining RD a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 15% of all Clinical Nutrition dietitian listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts.
Positions in this range offer a solid balance between clinical responsibility and personal time. Most providers report manageable workloads with adequate recovery time.
Clinical Nutrition — Dietitian Career Context
This Clinical Nutrition position at Dining RD is open to dietitian candidates.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in United States.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
- No night shifts — a daytime-only schedule
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Clinical nutrition, Food safety, Sanitation audit, Nutrition assessment, MDS documentation, Regulatory compliance, Staff training, Policy development. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Clinical Nutrition role.
Core responsibilities: The Registered Dietitian conducts quarterly onsite visits to perform food safety and sanitation audits while monitoring the nutritional needs of residents. They also provide nutrition education, assist with MDS documentation, and ensure compliance with all healthcare dining regulations.
Benefits package: Flexible Schedule, Competitive Pay, Continuing Education - 12-20 hours per year, Extensive Network of Dietitians, Training and Mentoring Program, Weekly Town Halls, Referral Bonuses, Inclusive Culture. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
About WeekdayDoc
WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Clinical Nutrition dietitian jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.
Benefits & Perks
Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (4)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
No nights (Independent predictor ↓ burnout)
Flexible scheduling (Schedule control protective)
Interpretation: Position demonstrates all major evidence-based lifestyle protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Contract
Posted
7d ago
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