Regional Support Dietitian
Compass Group USA · McLean, VA · 2 mo ago
Healthcare$85k–$90k/yrFull-time
Position Details
The role requires extensive travel - up to 100% to site across the assigned region.
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
Company Recognition
- Named one of Modern Healthcare's "Top 100 Best Places to Work in Healthcare" for five consecutive years
- Appeared on Training Magazine’s Top 125 Organizations list for six straight years
Benefits
- Health & Wellness – Medical, dental, and vision plans for you and your family
- Financial Security – Life insurance, AD&D, and disability coverage
- Retail Ready – 401(k) and retirement plans to invest in your future
- 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
Essential Functions and Key Tasks
- Evaluates resident nutritional needs and establishes individualized plan of care
- Makes recommendations and works collaboratively with client representatives (especially nursing/medical staff)
- Works collaboratively with dining services department ensuring a smooth seven-day operation
- Creates and maintains documentation
- Maintains client relationships
- Updates and applies professional knowledge
- Sets and communicates objectives, communicates and reinforces high standards in all areas, monitors performance and addresses issues
- Completes required departmental audits as indicated by leadership team, which may include clinical documentation review, food safety and sanitation, meal accuracy, and test tray audits
- Completes any corrective action plan as a result of these audits
- Completes any directives by corporate support by designated timeframes set forth by those individuals or teams
Education and Experience
- Must be a Registered Dietitian (RD) and/or have licensure/certification
- Serve Safe, Choke Save and Allergen certification preferred
- Bachelor’s degree in Nutrition/Dietetics, successful completion of Dietetic Internship or equivalent
- Member of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
- Master’s degree preferred
- Must have 2 years of clinical experience in senior living environment
Work Environment
- Scheduling may require 10 day on and 4 day off scheduling this will be determined by support needs and transition of business
- This position requires extensive travel up to 100%
- Must have a valid driver’s license
- Required to reside within commutable distance to major airport
- Requires work with extreme temperatures/conditions and frequent interaction with heated equipment, grease, refrigeration/freezer and other at-risk conditions
- Computer knowledge and ability to work with multiple software programs is essential
- Involves repetitive motion, walking and/or standing for extended periods of time
- Frequent lifting, pushing, and carrying
- Requires repetitive wrist motion