Regional Support Dietitian
Listed on 2026-02-01
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Healthcare
Dietitian / Nutritionist
Regional Support Dietitian – Compass Group USA
Location: Virginia, Maryland, DC, North Carolina and surrounding Mid-Atlantic Region.
Schedule: 10/4 or 5/2 – Business Needs.
Requirement: Registered Dietitian with valid CDR #.
Position Details:
- Provides clinical support to regional accounts.
- Requires extensive travel – up to 100% across assigned region.
Salary: $85k - $90k.
Benefits- 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.
Compass Group employs over 3,000 RDNs across the United States, making us one of the nation’s largest employers of Dietitians in a variety of settings:
- Hospitals and healthcare systems
- Senior living communities
- Schools and universities
- Corporate wellness programs
- Food service operations
We offer unmatched opportunities for professional growth:
- Specialization
- Leadership development
- Cross-functional career paths
The company has earned significant recognition, including being named one of Modern Healthcare's "Top 100 Best Places to Work in Healthcare" for five consecutive years, and appearing on Training Magazine’s Top 125 Organizations list for six straight years.
Job SummaryThe Registered Dietitian is the key contact with guests to assess nutritional and dietary needs, make recommendations, and collaborate with client representatives (especially nursing/medical staff). The role involves working closely with our Dining Services Director and Team Members to deliver guests’ needs to high standards, communicating and implementing new clinical systems and programs, ensuring statutory actions and documentation are consistently delivered, and embedding nutritional requirements into dining services production and operations.
EssentialFunctions and Key Tasks
- Evaluate resident nutritional needs and establish individualized plan of care.
- Monitor resident status and take appropriate actions.
- Collaborate with dining services department to ensure a smooth seven-day operation.
- Create and maintain documentation.
- Maintain client relationships.
- Update and apply professional knowledge.
- Set and communicate objectives, reinforce high standards, monitor performance, and address issues.
- Complete required departmental audits (clinical documentation review, food safety, sanitation, meal accuracy, test tray audits).
- Address corrective action plans resulting from audits.
- Complete directives by corporate support within designated time frames.
- Must be a Registered Dietitian (RD) 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 at least 2 years of clinical experience in a senior living environment.
- Scheduling may require a 10-day on, 4-day off schedule, determined by support needs.
- Requires extensive travel up to 100%.
- Must have a valid driver’s license and reside within commuting distance to a major airport.
- Requires work with extreme temperatures/conditions and frequent interaction with heated equipment, grease, refrigeration/freezer, and other high-risk conditions.
- Computer knowledge and ability to work with multiple software programs is essential.
- Involves repetitive motion, walking, and/or standing for extended periods.
- Frequent lifting, pushing, and carrying.
- Requires repetitive wrist motion.
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