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Job details:
Registered Dietitian – Hospital (Full-Time, Days)
Location: Salina, KS
Facility: Salina Regional Health Center
Job Type: Permanent | Full-Time
Shift: Day Shift (8-hour shifts)
Salary: $62,000–$93,000 annually ($30.00–$45.00/hour)
Relocation Assistance up to $5,000 (eligible candidates)
Job Summary
We are seeking a Registered Dietitian to join its inpatient clinical nutrition team. In this role, you will provide medical nutrition therapy to patients of all ages in the acute care setting, deliver nutrition education to patients and families, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary healthcare team to support quality patient care.
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive medical nutrition therapy for hospitalized patients.
- Assess patients' nutritional status and develop individualized nutrition care plans.
- Monitor patient progress and modify nutrition interventions as needed.
- Educate patients, families, and hospital staff on nutrition-related topics.
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to optimize patient outcomes.
- Maintain accurate documentation in accordance with hospital policies and regulatory standards.
Qualifications
Required:
- Bachelor's degree in Nutrition and Dietetics.
- Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN) credential or registration-eligible through the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR).
- Completion of a CDR-accredited dietetic internship.
- Current Kansas Dietitian license or eligibility to obtain licensure before employment.
Preferred:
- Master's degree in Nutrition and Dietetics (preferred for candidates completing coursework after January 1, 2024).
- Previous acute care or hospital clinical dietitian experience.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Extended Illness Bank
- Tuition Assistance
- Student Loan Forgiveness Program
- Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
- Life Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- On-site Fitness Center
- Wellness Program
- Leadership Development Opportunities
- Employee Discounts
- Relocation Assistance up to $5,000 (eligible candidates)
Pay: $30.00 - $45.00 per hour
Application Question(s):
- Have you successfully completed a Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR)-accredited dietetic internship?
- Do you currently hold a Kansas Dietitian license, or are you eligible and willing to obtain one before your employment start date?
Education:
- Bachelor's (Required)
Experience:
- Dietitian: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- Registered Dietitian (Required)
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $62,000 - $93,000