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Nutritious Lifestyles
Council Bluffs, Iowa

Part time Registered Dietitian (8-20 hours/week)

DietitianNo weekendsPart-Time

Listed compensation

$30 - $35/hr

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Job Description

  • Role: Registered Dietitian
  • Location: Council Bluffs, IA
  • Type: Part Time (8-20Hours/Week)
  • Salary: $30-$35/hour (Based on Experience)

Seeking a rewarding part-time opportunity? Join our team to earn additional income while making a meaningful impact through nutrition care. Enjoy the freedom of a flexible schedule while providing high-quality nutrition care and making a positive difference in patients' health and recovery. and is ideal for RDNs, retired dietitians, or those seeking a part-time role alongside other professional commitments.

What You’ll Do

  • Conduct nutrition assessments, consultations, and follow-up evaluations.
  • Provide comprehensive nutrition assessments for pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients.
  • Deliver one-on-one and group nutrition education for patients with mood disorders, eating disorders, and substance use disorders.
  • Develop and implement individualized nutrition care plans.
  • Monitor nutritional status and recommend appropriate interventions.
  • Collaborate with healthcare professionals to improve nutrition outcomes.
  • Make a meaningful impact by using Food as Medicine to improve residents' quality of life.

Who Should Apply

  • Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) Credentialed.
  • Newly Credentialed, Experienced, retired, or semi-retired dietitians seeking meaningful part-time work.
  • Professionals with flexible availability and a passion for helping others through nutrition.
  • Join a mission-driven team dedicated to improving lives through the power of Food as Medicine.

What We Offer

  • Free CEUs and professional development support.
  • Mileage reimbursement.
  • Autonomy and flexibility- make your schedule, no weekends
  • Comprehensive one-on-one training & Mentorship
  • Referral and performance bonuses
  • Career Advancement
  • Work Life Balance

Come grow with us! Take the next step in your professional journey with Nutritious Lifestyles!

Key Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive nutrition assessments and develop individualized care plans for pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients. Provide specialized nutrition education for patients with mood, eating, and substance use disorders while collaborating with healthcare professionals.

Requirements

Candidates must be a credentialed Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN). The role is open to newly credentialed, experienced, or retired professionals with flexible availability.

Key Skills

Nutrition AssessmentNutrition CounselingPatient EducationCare Plan DevelopmentPediatric NutritionAdult NutritionGeriatric NutritionEating Disorder ManagementSubstance Use Disorder NutritionInterdisciplinary Collaboration

Dietitian Career Context

Of the 41 active Clinical Nutrition listings this role was benchmarked against, 41% are remote, 27% have no call, 78% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Iowa is 87.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.8% of Iowa clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Part time Registered Dietitian (8-20 hours/week) at Nutritious Lifestyles a 7.9 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% in Clinical Nutrition (Dietitian) — ranked against 3,208 active Clinical Nutrition (Dietitian) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks23 jobs

401k / retirement match
65%
Sign-on bonus
48%
CME allowance
30% this job

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.0this job 7.9
Among the best 10% of Clinical Nutrition (Dietitian) listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 3,208 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends

Living in Council Bluffs

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$243k
Typical market rent
$1,350/mo
Residents’ average commute
18 min
State income tax
Up to 6%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Nutritious Lifestyles

Health, Wellness & Fitness
Orlando, FL
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Free CEUs and professional development support
Mileage reimbursement
Autonomy and flexibility
Comprehensive one-on-one training & mentorship
Referral and performance bonuses
Career advancement
Work life balance