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Director Hospital Nutrition Jobs in Riverside, IL

Insight

Registry Registered Dietitian

Chicago, IL · On-site

$31 - $34/hr

... Director of Food and Nutritional Services and work on a PRN basis. We are looking for a ... Hospital and Medical Center. Employees are further expected to provide a high quality of care ...

Insight

Registry Registered Dietitian

Chicago, IL · On-site

$31 - $34/hr

... Director of Food and Nutritional Services and work on a PRN basis. We are looking for a ... Hospital and Medical Center. Employees are further expected to provide a high quality of care ...

Advocate Health

Dietitian - Registered

Chicago, IL · On-site

$32.25 - $43.25/hr

... nutrition education, as appropriate to the patient's needs, in accordance with established hospital ... If position has direct patient care or direct patient contact the following lifting requirement ...

US Renal Care

Dialysis Dietitian

Streamwood, IL · On-site

What you'll be doing Patient Nutrition. Using the most current, science-based practices, you will ... You will collaborate with the Medical Director, physician/advanced practice provider, facility ...

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How much do director hospital nutrition jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for director hospital nutrition in Riverside, IL is $55,076.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $45,200.00 and $51,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Director Hospital Nutrition vs Hospital Nutritionist?

AspectDirector Hospital NutritionHospital Nutritionist
CredentialsRegistered Dietitian (RD), advanced degrees often preferredRegistered Dietitian (RD) or Nutritionist certification
Work EnvironmentAdministrative leadership in hospitals, overseeing nutrition programsClinical settings, providing patient nutrition counseling
ResponsibilitiesStrategic planning, staff management, policy developmentPatient assessment, meal planning, direct counseling

The main difference between a Director Hospital Nutrition and a Hospital Nutritionist lies in their scope of work. The Director focuses on leadership, policy, and program management at an administrative level, while the Hospital Nutritionist provides direct patient care and nutrition counseling. Both roles require RD credentials, but the Director typically holds more advanced degrees and leadership experience.

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Infographic showing various Director Hospital Nutrition job openings in Riverside, IL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 2% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $55,076 per year, or $26.5 per hour.

Registry Registered Dietitian

Insight

Chicago, IL • On-site

$31 - $34/hr

Per diem

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Re-posted 15 days ago

Job description

At Insight Hospital and Medical Center- Chicago, we believe there is a better way to provide quality healthcare while achieving health equity. Our Chicago location looks forward to working closely with our neighbors and residents, to build a full-service community hospital in the Bronzeville area of Chicago; creating a comprehensive plan to increase services and meet community needs. With a growing team that is dedicated to delivering world-class service to everyone we meet, it is our mission to deliver the most compassionate, loving, expert, and impactful care in the world to our patients. Be a part of the Insight Chicago team that provides PATIENT CARE SECOND TO NONE! If you would like to be a part of our future team, please apply now!
A Registry Dietitian will work under the administrative direction of the Director of Food and Nutritional Services and work on a PRN basis.
We are looking for a knowledgeable dietitian who is passionate about helping patients achieve their goals and lead healthier lives. Dietitians will develop trusting partnerships with their patients. They will learn about patient health concerns, goals, dietary restrictions, and preferences and work with them to create a healthier nutrition plan.
Successful dietitians are experts on all matters concerning diet and nutrition. They should be analytical, caring, and knowledgeable with good communication, active listening, problem solving, and computer skills.
These duties are to be performed in a highly confidential manner, following the mission, values, and behaviors of Insight Hospital and Medical Center. Employees are further expected to provide a high quality of care, service, and kindness toward all patients, staff, physicians, volunteers, and guests.
Dietitian Responsibilities:
  • Directs dietary care of patients and residents with special needs including screening, assessment, intervention, care and discharge planning to ensure patient nutrition needs and satisfaction levels are met.
  • Developing nutrition plans for patients, including specifications, methods and timetables depending on patient and resident status and needs.
  • Counsel patients/residents and their families on proper nutritional care.
  • Attend patient rounding.
  • Maintains facility standards, policies and procedures for nutrition assessments and care planning of patients and residents. Ensure compliance with all federal, state and local regulations.
  • Compiling information and tracking client progress towards their health goals.
  • Entering patient information into patient database.
  • Keeping informed about the latest discoveries in nutrition.

Requirements:
  • Graduate degree from an accredited dietetics program.
  • Registration and licensing required.
  • A satisfactory combination of education, training, and experience will be considered.
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Exceptional communication, problem-solving, and listening skills.
  • Willingness to continue training and research to keep current on the latest discoveries and developments in the field
  • Strong computer and data entry skills

Benefits:
  • Paid Sick Time - effective 90 days after employment
  • Paid Vacation Time - effective 90 days after employment
  • Health, vision & dental benefits - eligible at 30 days, following the 1st of the following month
  • Short and long-term disability and basic life insurance - after 30 days of employment

Insight Employees are required to be vaccinated for COVID-19 as a condition of employment, subject to accommodation for medical or sincerely held religious beliefs.
Insight is an equal opportunity employer and values workplace diversity!

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