Registered Dietitian 5K Sign-On Bonus
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Job Description
- Job Location: White Oak Manor Shelby - Shelby, NC 28150
- Position Type: Full Time
- Education Level: 4 Year Degree
- Job Shift: Day
- Job Category: Food Service- Dietary
Registered Dietitian 5K Sign On Bonus Join the White Oak Shelby family and make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents every day. White Oak Shelby is seeking a compassionate, knowledgeable, and motivated Registered Dietitian (RD) to support the nutritional health and well-being of our residents.
This position plays a key role in developing individualized nutrition care plans, maintaining regulatory compliance, and supporting quality dietary services throughout the facility.
If you are passionate about resident-centered care and enjoy working as part of an interdisciplinary healthcare team, we would love to hear from you.
Position Summary The Registered Dietitian is responsible for assessing, developing, implementing, and monitoring the nutritional care of residents while ensuring compliance with federal, state, and facility guidelines.
This position also supports quality improvement initiatives, staff education, and dietary operations as needed.
Schedule Monday-Friday (Salaried - 40 Hours per Week)
Responsibilities
Complete initial, quarterly, annual, and significant change nutritional assessments and documentation Develop and monitor individualized nutrition care plans Collaborate with nursing, therapy, administration, and the corporate dietary consultant to support optimal resident outcomes Participate in care plan meetings, Medicare meetings, wound and weight meetings, infection control meetings, and other interdisciplinary committees Provide nutrition-related education and in-services to dietary and facility staff Assist with menu planning, food service quality assurance, and policy development Conduct quality improvement audits and implement corrective action plans as needed Maintain current knowledge of nutrition research, regulations, and food service best practices
Qualifications
Associate, Bachelor’s, or Master’s degree in Nutrition or Dietetics from an accredited college or university Registered Dietitian (RD) active license in good standing Membership in the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics preferred Knowledge of long-term care regulations and nutritional standards Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills Basic computer and documentation skills required Why Join White Oak of Shelby?
Supportive team environment Opportunity to make a direct impact on resident quality of life Professional growth and continuing education opportunities Meaningful work in a resident-focused healthcare setting White Oak Shelby is a Tobacco, Drug & Alcohol-Free Workplace. EOE. #MP2 Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities
The Registered Dietitian is responsible for assessing, developing, and monitoring individualized nutrition care plans for residents while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. They also collaborate with the interdisciplinary healthcare team to support quality improvement initiatives and provide staff education.
Requirements
Candidates must hold an active Registered Dietitian (RD) license and possess an Associate, Bachelor’s, or Master’s degree in Nutrition or Dietetics. Strong knowledge of long-term care regulations and excellent communication skills are required for this role.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Dietitian Career Context
Of the 50 active Clinical Nutrition listings this role was benchmarked against, 40% are remote, 28% have no call, 68% require no weekends.
In North Carolina, the Clinical Nutrition weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$73k (53 salary observations; 362 listings), vs ~$79k nationally (1,766 salary observations; 8,573 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.4 / 10 · top 25% in clinical nutrition (dietitian) | ranked against 3,141 Clinical Nutrition (Dietitian) listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | not listed | Clinical Nutrition median $67k (middle half $63k–$74k)109 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| North Carolina vs national | $73k median in North Carolina | $79k nationally (−7%)53 state / 1,766 national salary observations |
| Cost of living | North Carolina index 94.3 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Clinical Nutrition listings in North Carolina | 125 active | 3,140 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 40% remote · 28% no call · 68% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | $5k sign-on | North Carolina Dietitian listings: 31% state a sign-on bonus (median $3k) · <1% offer loan repayment131 active listings, Oct 2026 |
| Clinical Nutrition pay trend | −1.5% vs prior quarter | —through Sep 2026 |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Registered Dietitian 5K Sign-On Bonus at National Health - White Oak a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Clinical Nutrition (Dietitian) — ranked against 3,141 active Clinical Nutrition (Dietitian) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.
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