Dietitian

10 days ago
United States$48.51/hrFull TimeClinical Nutrition

Job Description

About the Role

Join Legacy Health as a Dietitian – $71K-101K/year in United States. Overview Optimal nutrition is an important part of good health and a patient’s recovery. It is just one of the ways that Legacy strives to make life better for others.

Key Responsibilities

  • effective manner. Participate in performance improvement efforts. Maintain professional competency and skills required for professional practice.

Requirements

  • Education: Completion of a Bachelor’s or graduate level degree in Nutrition and Dietetics or equivalent field from an accredited university/college required.
  • Completion of a Dietitian Internship or Coordinated Program approved by the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND) required.
  • Skills: Ability to communicate effectively in both written and verbal form to patients, public, physicians and interdisciplinary health care team.
  • Able to function independently on assigned patient care units.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $71K - $101K

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Legacy Health as a Dietitian – $71K-101K/year.

Key Skills

Nutrition AssessmentPatient EducationInterventionsInterdisciplinary CareMedical Nutrition TherapyStandards of CareMalnutrition AssessmentOrder WritingResource ManagementPerformance ImprovementCommunicationIndependent FunctioningNutrient AnalysisWord ProcessingSpreadsheet Software
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Dietitian at Legacy Health a 2.0 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.

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

Clinical Nutrition — Dietitian Career Context

This Clinical Nutrition position at Legacy Health is open to dietitian candidates.

Compensation Analysis

Legacy Health lists compensation for this dietitian position at $71k to $101k annually.

This position also offers production-based compensation: $49 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Nutrition Assessment, Patient Education, Interventions, Interdisciplinary Care, Medical Nutrition Therapy, Standards of Care, Malnutrition Assessment, Order Writing. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Clinical Nutrition role.

Core responsibilities: The Clinical Dietitian provides clinical nutrition services and medical nutrition therapy integrated with patient medical goals, developing and implementing nutrition services using established standards of care. Primary duties include assessing patients for malnutrition and managing resources cost-...

Benefits package: Employee benefits available (see website). A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Legacy Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Portland, OR
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Benefits & Perks

Employee benefits available (see website)
2.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

10d ago