Clinical Registered Dietitian – Part-Time

RD Nutrition Consultants

Clinical Registered Dietitian providing nutrition services for a Critical Access Hospital and Long-Term Care facility. Conducting assessments and collaborating with the healthcare team for patient care.

Posted 7/15/2026part-timeCorinth • Mississippi • 🇺🇸 United StatesJunior💰 $32 - $38 per hourWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in conducting nutrition assessments, developing individualized care plans, and providing medical nutrition therapy. Proficient in collaborating with healthcare teams and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Registered Dietitian CredentialClinical Nutrition ExperienceNutrition Care Plan DevelopmentElectronic Medical Record DocumentationRegulatory Compliance Knowledge

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Hard Skills

Nutrition AssessmentMedical Nutrition TherapyNutrition CounselingIndividualized Care PlansNutritional Status Monitoring

Soft Skills

Strong Communication SkillsInterdisciplinary CollaborationWorkload PrioritizationFlexible Schedule Management

Tools & Technologies

Electronic Medical Records

Certifications & Qualifications

Registered Dietitian CredentialMississippi Dietitian Licensure

Industry Keywords

CMS StandardsQuality Improvement InitiativesState Survey ProcessesNutrition-Related Policies

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Conduct comprehensive nutrition assessments for acute care and long-term care patients/residents.
Develop, implement, and monitor individualized nutrition care plans.
Provide medical nutrition therapy and nutrition counseling as appropriate.
Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, therapists, and the interdisciplinary healthcare team.
Complete timely documentation within the electronic medical record.
Monitor patients and residents for changes in nutritional status and recommend appropriate interventions.
Ensure compliance with applicable federal and state regulations, including CMS standards.
Participate in quality improvement initiatives as needed.
Review and provide recommendations regarding menus and nutrition-related policies as appropriate.
Perform additional nutrition-related duties within the Registered Dietitian scope of practice.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Dietetics, Nutrition, or a related field from an accredited program.
Registered Dietitian credential through the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR).
Current Mississippi dietitian licensure (or eligibility to obtain licensure).
Minimum of one year of clinical nutrition experience preferred.
Strong communication and interdisciplinary collaboration skills.
Ability to independently prioritize workload and manage a flexible schedule.
Experience with electronic medical records and clinical documentation.
Knowledge of state survey processes and regulatory compliance preferred.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Flexible scheduling
Paid travel time
Mileage reimbursement