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TikTok Shop Intern

Chicago, IL

$15.50 - $20.75/hr

TikTok Shop Intern Bloom Nutrition IG @bloomsupps @marillewellyn TikTok @bloomnu Bloomnu.com About ... Monitor community chats and help answer creator questions in a timely manner * Support creator ...

Clinical Dietitian

Siler City, NC · On-site

$26.85 - $38.61/hr

The Clinical Dietitian also may be involved in community-based nutrition programs and maintains ... nutrition intern students by acting as preceptors throughout the year as assigned. Other ...

Clinical Dietitian

Chapel Hill, NC · On-site

$26.85 - $38.61/hr

The Clinical Dietitian also may be involved in community-based nutrition programs and maintains ... nutrition intern students by acting as preceptors throughout the year as assigned. Other ...

Clinical Dietitian

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$24.98 - $35.91/hr

The Clinical Dietitian also may be involved in community-based nutrition programs and maintains ... nutrition intern students by acting as preceptors throughout the year as assigned. Other ...

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Registered Dietician

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$80K - $85K/yr

Functions as a preceptor for dietetic intern students in areas of clinical and community nutrition and evaluates student's progress. * Communicates regularly with Chief Clinical Dietitian regarding ...

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Registered Dietician

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$80K - $85K/yr

Functions as a preceptor for dietetic intern students in areas of clinical and community nutrition and evaluates student's progress. * Communicates regularly with Chief Clinical Dietitian regarding ...

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Registered Dietician

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$80K - $85K/yr

Functions as a preceptor for dietetic intern students in areas of clinical and community nutrition and evaluates student's progress. * Communicates regularly with Chief Clinical Dietitian regarding ...

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Registered Dietician

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$80K - $85K/yr

Functions as a preceptor for dietetic intern students in areas of clinical and community nutrition and evaluates student's progress. * Communicates regularly with Chief Clinical Dietitian regarding ...

Clinical Dietitian II

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$28.87 - $41.50/hr

The Clinical Dietitian II also may be involved in community-based nutrition programs and maintains ... Participates in the training of clinical nutrition intern by acting as preceptor throughout the ...

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How much do community nutrition intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for community nutrition intern in the United States is $16.69, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $18.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Community Nutrition Intern, and why are they important?

A strong understanding of nutrition science, public health principles, and coursework in dietetics or a related field are essential for a Community Nutrition Intern. Familiarity with nutrition analysis software, Microsoft Office Suite, and data collection tools is typically required. Excellent communication, cultural sensitivity, and teamwork are standout soft skills for effectively engaging diverse communities. These abilities are crucial for delivering impactful nutrition education, supporting program goals, and fostering healthier community outcomes.

What types of projects or initiatives might a Community Nutrition Intern work on during their internship?

As a Community Nutrition Intern, you may be involved in a variety of projects such as developing educational materials on healthy eating, assisting with nutrition workshops or cooking demonstrations, and helping to organize community outreach events. You’ll likely collaborate closely with dietitians, public health professionals, and local organizations to promote nutrition programs tailored to specific populations. This hands-on experience not only builds your practical skills but also provides valuable insight into the challenges and rewards of implementing nutrition initiatives at the community level.

What is the difference between Community Nutrition Intern vs Community Nutrition Coordinator?

AspectCommunity Nutrition InternCommunity Nutrition Coordinator
Required CredentialsTypically pursuing or holding a relevant degree (e.g., Nutrition, Public Health)Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Nutrition, Public Health, or related field; certifications may be preferred
Work EnvironmentInternship setting, often in community centers, clinics, or public health agenciesFull-time role in community health programs, overseeing projects and staff
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by public health organizations, NGOs, and government agencies for entry-level rolesUsed by health departments, NGOs, and community organizations for program management

The Community Nutrition Intern is an entry-level position focused on gaining experience in community health initiatives, often as part of an educational program. In contrast, the Community Nutrition Coordinator manages programs, supervises staff, and develops community outreach strategies. The intern role is ideal for students or recent graduates, while the coordinator role requires more experience and credentials.

What does a Community Nutrition Intern do?

A Community Nutrition Intern assists registered dietitians and nutritionists in promoting healthy eating habits within communities. Their responsibilities typically include supporting nutrition education programs, helping organize community events, conducting research on dietary needs, and assisting with food demonstrations. They may also help develop educational materials and collect data to evaluate the impact of nutrition initiatives. This role provides valuable hands-on experience for those interested in public health and nutrition careers.
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Registered Dietitian - Clinical Nutrition Services PRN Remote

Registered Dietitian - Clinical Nutrition Services PRN Remote

McLeod Health

Florence, SC • On-site

Part-time

Posted 25 days ago


McLeod Health rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 122 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

667th of 877 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Registered Dietitian - Clinical Nutrition Services - Remote

Responsibilities:

  1. Provide clinical nutritional services in the form of nutrition assessments, education and medical nutrition therapy for all ages for patients at McLeod Health.  May conduct nutrition therapy/nutritional assessments to patients at various McLeod campuses. Coverage areas may include the ICUs, oncology, nephrology, medical, surgical and cardiology areas, among others. Provide on-going nutrition therapy by collaborating with other disciplines on the health care team to coordinate medical nutrition therapy needs, participate in multidisciplinary rounds and contribute to hospital quality improvement initiatives. This is a primarily inpatient position; however clinical dietitians may provide medical nutrition therapy and/or nutrition education via outpatient nutrition services and/or community nutrition events as needed. Will contribute to dietetic intern precepting.
  2. Must have a clean, neat appearance and friendly attitude.  Maintains a professional image and exhibits excellent customer relations to patients, visitors, physicians, and co-workers in accordance with our Service Excellence Standards and Core Values.
  3. Other duties as assigned.

Work Schedule: PRN (As Needed). Must be able to work 24 hours/week M-F (schedule can be flexible with which days/times) for the first 3 months of hire for training purposes.

Qualifications/Requirements:

  • 2 years of working experience in clinical nutrition required. 
  • Licensure with the South Carolina Panel for Dietetics required.
  • Registered Dietitian with Bachelor's degree if registered before January 1, 2024.
  • Master's degree in nutrition or related area and completion of a dietetic internship program from an ADA/ACEND- approved Dietetic Education Program if registered after January 1, 2024.

Founded in 1906, McLeod Health is a locally owned and managed, not for profit organization supported by the strength of more than 900 members on its medical staff and more than 2,900 licensed nurses. McLeod Health is also composed of approximately 15,000 team members and more than 90 physician practices throughout its 18-county service area. With seven hospitals, McLeod Health operates three Health and Fitness Centers, a Sports Medicine and Outpatient Rehabilitation Center, Hospice and Home Health Services. The system currently has 988 licensed beds, including Hospice and Behavioral Health. The hospitals within McLeod Health include: McLeod Regional Medical Center, McLeod Health Dillon, McLeod Health Loris, McLeod Health Seacoast, McLeod Health Cheraw, McLeod Health Clarendon and McLeod Behavioral Health.  

If you would enjoy working in a dynamic environment and are looking for an opportunity to become part of a stellar team of professionals, we invite you to apply online today. We are an equal opportunity employer.

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McLeod Health is the region's destination for medical excellence. Our excellence extends from the Midlands to the Coast along the border of North and South Carolina - serving more than one million people. As medical needs grow - we grow, expand, and improve our facilities and services. The McLeod Health network is comprised of 7 hospitals with locations in Florence, Darlington, Dillon, Manning, Cheraw, Loris, and Little River. We have also expanded into the Carolina Forest area of Myrtle Beach for patients looking for primary care and family physicians. Founded over a century ago, McLeod is a locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system which features the strength of more than 800 physicians and 2,000 registered nurses, and more than 8,500 employees. McLeod constantly seeks to improve patient care with efforts that are physician led, data-driven and evidence-based.

Industry

Hospitals

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Florence, SC, US

Year founded

1906