LEAD DIETITIAN
Compass Healthcare · Kernersville, NC · 2 wk ago
Healthcare$65k/yrFull-time
Job Summary
We’re seeking a Lead Dietitian to provide evidence-based nutrition care, serve as a clinical leader within the healthcare team, and promote positive patient outcomes through innovation and expertise.What You’ll Do
- 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 and lead QAPI initiatives aimed at advancing patient care and clinical excellence
- Partner with the food service management team to help achieve patient satisfaction and service goals
- Support the growth of clinical and departmental staff and dietetic interns through education and training as applicable
What We’re Looking For
- A Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) with five years of experience
- A Master’s degree in nutrition
- Experience with enteral/parenteral nutrition support a plus
- An Advanced Practice Certification through the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR), preferred
- A License Dietitian (or willing to obtain) in the state of practice as applicable
- Healthcare experience preferred
Special Perks
- Education Reimbursement – Financial support for advanced learning
- Career Advancement – Growth programs tailored to RDNs
- Board Certifications – Financial rewards for obtaining specialty certifications
- Relocation Assistance – Support when moving 50+ miles (based on location)
- Professional Membership Dues, CDR, & Licensure Coverage – We cover your professional fees
- Free CEUs – Through our nutrition education webinar series