Inpatient Clinical Dietitian (Full-Time)

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Job Description

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible

This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.

About the Role

Join ChildServe as a Inpatient Clinical Dietitian – No Weekends in United States. If you are looking to put your dietitian expertise to work advancing an incredible, life-changing mission, ChildServe has an exciting position for you to consider. We have an opportunity for a Registered Clinical Dietitian to join our team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT) Perform comprehensive, individualized nutrition assessments using the Nutrition Care Process, according to the Standards of Practice in Nutrition Care for RDN’s.
  • Implement the Nutrition Care Process to ensure individual health/nutritional goals are established, monitored and achieved.
  • Recommend/prescribe nutrition-related diets, diet modifications, nutrition support regimens for clients as directed within the organizational/state regulations.
  • Provide developmentally appropriate nutrition counseling and education to clients and their families.

Benefits & Compensation

  • 401(k) with employer match.
  • PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers day shifts only, student loan benefits. Work with ChildServe in United States.

Key Skills

Medical Nutrition TherapyNutrition AssessmentNutrition CounselingPediatric NutritionDietary PlanningPatient EducationCare Plan DevelopmentClinical Nutrition

Requirements

Requires a bachelor's degree, Registered Dietitian status, and licensure in the State of Iowa. Must have three years of healthcare experience as an RD, specifically including pediatric experience.
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Inpatient Clinical Dietitian (Full-Time) at Child Serve a 7.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% of all Clinical Nutrition dietitian listings evaluated on our platform.

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 Child Serve is open to dietitian candidates.

Compensation Analysis

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Iowa.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Medical Nutrition Therapy, Nutrition Assessment, Nutrition Counseling, Pediatric Nutrition, Dietary Planning, Patient Education, Care Plan Development, Clinical Nutrition. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Clinical Nutrition role.

Core responsibilities: Provide Medical Nutrition Therapy and develop individualized nutrition care plans for pediatric patients. Educate staff, children, and families on nutrition principles and oversee the implementation of therapeutic diets.

Benefits package: Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA/FSA, 403(b) with match, Life and Disability Insurance, Paid Time Off, Employee Assistance Program. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Child Serve

Hospitals and Health Care
Johnston, IA
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Medical, Dental, Vision
HSA/FSA
403(b) with match
Life and Disability Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Assistance Program
7.5

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 25%

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

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