Dietitian

Location: Morrison Healthcare at CHRISTUS Shreveport-Bossier ~ Highland Medical Center, Shreveport, LA. Full time, Monday - Friday, with weekend/holiday rotation.

About the role

Join a dynamic clinical nutrition team, delivering Medical Nutrition Therapy to patients with diverse nutritional needs at our 220-bed acute care medical center. As a Clinical Dietitian, you’ll provide comprehensive nutritional assessments, develop individualized care plans, and offer education to enhance patient outcomes through evidence-based nutrition care.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive nutritional assessments and develop individualized care plans to promote recovery and improve health outcomes.
• Provide guidance on nutrition and lifestyle strategies to support sustainable, long-term wellness to patients, families, staff, and the community.
• Apply the latest research in alignment with the diet manual, company policies, and facility protocols to ensure high-quality, consistent care.
• Contribute to Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) initiatives aimed at advancing patient care and clinical excellence.
• Collaborate with the food service management team to help achieve patient satisfaction and service goals.
• Support the growth of staff and dietetic interns through education and training as applicable.

Requirements

• Registered Dietitian (RD) with the Commission on Dietetic Registration.
• Licensed Dietitian (or willing to obtain) in the state of practice as applicable.
• Healthcare experience preferred—new graduates with strong clinical training are encouraged to apply.
• Nutrition Support experience is a plus.

Benefits

• Education Reimbursement: Financial support for advanced learning.
• Career Advancement: Growth programs tailored to RDNs, including a clinical ladder program.
• Board Certifications: Financial rewards for obtaining specialty certifications.
• Relocation Assistance: Support when moving 50+ miles (based on location).
• Professional Fees: Coverage for professional membership dues, CDR, and licensure.
• Free CEUs: Access to our nutrition education webinar series.
• Health & Wellness: Medical, dental, and vision plans for you and your family.
• Financial Security: Life insurance, AD&D, and disability coverage.
• Retirement Ready: 401(k) and retirement plans.
• Time Off: Flexible/Paid Time Off and holiday pay (varies by site/state), Paid Parental Leave, Personal Leave.
• Exclusive Perks: Shopping discounts, commuter benefits, and more.
• Wellness & Support: Employee Assistance Program, FSAs, and health programs.
• Protection Plans: Identity Theft Protection and pet insurance.

About the company

Compass Group employs over 3,000 RDNs across the United States, making us one of the nation’s largest employers of Dietitians in settings such as hospitals, healthcare systems, senior living communities, schools, universities, corporate wellness programs, and food service operations. We offer unmatched opportunities for professional growth, including specialization, leadership development, and cross-functional career paths.

The company has earned recognition as one of Modern Healthcare's "Top 100 Best Places to Work in Healthcare" for five consecutive years and has appeared on Training Magazine’s Top 125 Organizations list for six straight years.