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Dining RD
Pueblo, Colorado

Registered Dietitian (RD)- Full Time - Travel / Mobile

DietitianNo weekendsFull-Time

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Job Description

32–40-hour work week, with combination onsite and remote support. Communities stretching from Pueblo out east to Lamar/ Holly and south to La Juanta and Bent & Crowley County.

This is a traveling position and requires an average of 2 days per week of travel within Southern Colorado. Reimbursement for travel is included.

Are you interested in improving the lives of seniors? Do you have the desire to work with a company that values and respects you? If so, please keep reading!

  • This position earns competitive pay depending on experience and current needs.
  • We provide our employees with great benefits and perks, including:
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Competitive Pay
  • 401K plan
  • Health, Dental, Vision plans
  • Short-term and Long-term Disability options
  • Company Paid Life Insurance Policy
  • Paid Time Off/Holiday Pay for Full-Time Scheduled (40 hours/week)
  • Continuing Education - 12-20 hours per year
  • Extensive Network of Dietitians
  • Training and Mentoring Program
  • Weekly Town Halls
  • Value and Appreciation for Your Teamwork
  • Referral Bonuses

Inclusive Culture

If this sounds like the right consulting opportunity for you, apply today!

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.

Our incredible team of dining professionals is what makes our company successful. We value our employees and are committed to providing them with a positive work atmosphere. Our team enjoys competitive pay, flexible schedules, and the opportunity to work with a network of expert RD colleagues.

Learn more on our website at diningrd.com.

A Day in the Life of a Registered Dietitian (RD)

As a Long-Term Care consulting Registered Dietitian, you improve the lives of seniors by ensuring their meals meet high nutritional standards. You work closely with the clinical team to monitor the nutritional needs of the residents.

You might be providing nutrition education, working on an MDS with the team, or formulating your nutrition assessment with input from your dining manager.

With commitment to quality, you provide guidance on all dining services, including meal rounds and sanitation best practices as well as ensuring regulatory compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations.

You share your dietary expertise by training and providing guidance to dining managers and staff as well as assisting with policy development. It is also your responsibility to monitor the implementation of effective nutritional care systems.

You feel great knowing that your work makes a difference in the lives of the seniors you serve!

Qualifications

  • 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? Can you represent our company in a professional manner? Do you enjoy coaching and mentoring others? If yes, give us the chance to review your information!

WORK SCHEDULE: This position does offer some flexibility during your M-F schedule!

Experience

clinical nutrition: 2 years (Preferred)

License/Certification

  • CDR # from ASCEND/Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (Required)
  • State License, if required for a Registered Dietitian (Required)
  • Work Location: In person

Are You Ready to Join Our Consulting Team?

Question? Email our recruiter: Melissa.Cruz@DiningRD.com

Key Responsibilities

The Registered Dietitian improves the lives of seniors by ensuring meals meet high nutritional standards and monitoring resident nutritional needs. They also provide guidance on dining services, sanitation practices, and regulatory compliance while training dining staff.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Staff TrainingInterpersonal SkillsTime ManagementMDS Documentation

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Registered Dietitian (RD)- Full Time - Travel / Mobile at Dining RD a 6.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Clinical Nutrition (Dietitian) — ranked against 3,050 active Clinical Nutrition (Dietitian) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Dietitian Career Context

Of the 50 active Clinical Nutrition listings this role was benchmarked against, 38% are remote, 36% have no call, 64% require no weekends.

Clinical Nutrition pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Colorado is 103.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.9% of Colorado clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks27 jobs

401k / retirement match
74% this job
CME allowance
59% this job
Sign-on bonus
19%
Relocation assistance
4%
PSLF eligible
4%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.0this job 6.5
Better work-life than 70% of Clinical Nutrition (Dietitian) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 3,050 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends
  • On-site

Living in Pueblo

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$296k
Typical market rent
$1,342/mo
Residents’ average commute
19 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
91.8
State income tax
Up to 4.4%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Pueblo, CO metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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About Dining RD

Nursing Homes and Residential Care Facilities
St Louis, Missouri
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Flexible Schedule
401K plan
Health, Dental, Vision plans
Short-term and Long-term Disability
Company Paid Life Insurance
Paid Time Off/Holiday Pay (full-time 40 hrs/week)
Continuing Education (12-20 hours/year)
Extensive Network of Dietitians