PRN Dietitian
About the role
Morrison Healthcare is seeking a PRN Dietitian in New Orleans, LA. This role will cover the Ochsner Medical Center main campus and Jefferson Plaza locations.
Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive nutritional assessments and develop individualized care plans
- Provide medical nutrition therapy and education
- Collaborate with the food service management team to achieve patient satisfaction and service goals
- Support the growth of staff and dietetic interns through education and training
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
Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Nutrition or related field
- Experience: Minimum of 1 year of relevant experience in a healthcare setting
Skills
- Comprehensive nutritional assessment and care planning
- Medical nutrition therapy and education
- Collaboration and teamwork
- Quality and performance improvement
Benefits
We offer a range of benefits including:
- Career Advancement-Growth programs tailored to RDNs
- Free CEUs-Through our nutrition education webinar series
Pay
Competitive hourly rate based on experience and qualifications.
Schedule
PRN (hourly); anticipated need is 1-3 days per week.
Special perks
- Career Advancement-Growth programs tailored to RDNs
- Free CEUs-Through our nutrition education webinar series
Why Choose a Career as a Compass Group Dietitian?
- Specialization
- Leadership development
- Cross-functional career paths
Company Recognition
- Nominated for "Top 100 Best Places to Work in Healthcare" by Modern Healthcare for five consecutive years
- Appeared on Training Magazine’s Top 125 Organizations list for six straight years
Job Summary
Make a real impact as a Clinical Dietitian! You’ll provide Medical Nutrition Therapy and education in an acute care setting, working with a collaborative team to enhance patient outcomes through evidence-based nutrition care.
What You’ll Do
- Perform comprehensive nutritional assessments and develop individualized care plans
- Provide medical nutrition therapy and education
- Collaborate with the food service management team to achieve patient satisfaction and service goals
- Support the growth of staff and dietetic interns through education and training
Why You’ll Love Working Here
- Your ideas are welcomed and your growth is encouraged
- You have access to ongoing education, resources, development, and advancement opportunities
- You have the autonomy to apply your clinical judgment while still having guidance when you need it
Additional Information
Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Applicants with a criminal history (including relevant driving history) are encouraged to apply. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed remotely, please refer to the provided link for paid time off benefits information.