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Compass Group

Nutrition Support Dietitian

Slidell, LA · On-site

Take the next step in your career with Morrison Healthcare as a Nutrition Support Dietitian in SLIDELL, LA! Location : Morrison Healthcare at Slidell Memorial Hospital Setting : Acute Care Schedule ...

Mayo Clinic

Nutrition Support Dietitian

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

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Responsibilities Join our dynamic team as an Adult Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition Support Dietitian. In this pivotal role, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patients' lives ...

Compass Group

Nutrition Support Dietitian

Slidell, LA · On-site

Take the next step in your career with Morrison Healthcare as a Nutrition Support Dietitian in SLIDELL, LA! Location : Morrison Healthcare at Slidell Memorial Hospital Setting : Acute Care Schedule ...

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As of Aug 20, 2026, the average yearly pay for nutrition support dietitian in the United States is $76,000.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $60,500.00 and $88,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a nutrition support dietitian?

A Nutrition Support Dietitian is a specialized dietitian who provides medical nutrition therapy to patients who cannot eat or absorb nutrients normally. They manage enteral (tube feeding) and parenteral (IV nutrition) nutrition support for individuals with complex medical conditions, such as gastrointestinal disorders, critical illness, or severe malnutrition. Their role involves assessing patients’ nutritional needs, developing customized nutrition plans, monitoring progress, and working closely with doctors and healthcare teams to optimize patient outcomes.

What types of patients or cases does a nutrition support dietitian typically work with?

A Nutrition Support Dietitian most often works with patients who require specialized nutrition interventions, including those who are unable to eat normally due to critical illness, surgery, gastrointestinal disorders, or oncology treatments. This can involve overseeing parenteral and enteral feeding regimens, monitoring nutritional status, and regularly adjusting plans based on patients' evolving medical conditions. Dietitians in this role frequently collaborate with physicians, nurses, and pharmacists to develop and implement care plans. The patient mix can be diverse, ranging from pediatric to adult populations, and may vary depending on whether you work in a hospital, outpatient clinic, or home care setting.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the nutrition support dietitian position, and why are they important?

A Nutrition Support Dietitian should possess a strong background in clinical nutrition, medical nutrition therapy, and dietetic credentialing, often requiring a Registered Dietitian (RD) license and experience in critical care. Familiarity with nutrition support software, electronic medical records, and specialized certifications like CNSC (Certified Nutrition Support Clinician) is highly valuable. Excellent problem-solving, interdisciplinary teamwork, and empathetic communication skills distinguish top performers in this field. These competencies are crucial for optimizing complex patient care plans, ensuring accurate documentation, and collaborating effectively with healthcare teams to improve patient outcomes.

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Infographic showing various Nutrition Support Dietitian job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 22% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $76,000 per year, or $36.5 per hour.

Nutrition Support Dietitian

Compass Group

Johnson City, TN • On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 27 days ago

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Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

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Take the next step in your career with Morrison Healthcare as a Nutrition Support Dietitian in Johnson City, TN!
Location: Morrison Healthcare at Johnson City Medical Center
Setting: 445-bed acute care Level I Trauma Center and children's hospital
Schedule: Monday - Friday, with every 6th weekend rotation
Requirement: Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) with the Commission on Dietetic Registration and TN Dietitian licensure
Position Details: This role will cover trauma (surgical) nutrition support.
Salary: $60,000 - $65,000 + $5,000 sign-on bonus
We go the extra mile for our Dietitians with benefits designed to support education, career growth, and professional success! Special perks include:
  • 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
Why Choose a Career as a Compass Group Dietitian?
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.
At Compass Group, we prioritize your well-being, work-life balance, and career growth with a comprehensive benefits package:
  • Health & Wellness - Medical, dental, and vision plans for you and your family
  • Financial Security - Life insurance, AD&D, and disability coverage
  • Retirement Ready - 401(k) and retirement plans to invest in your future
  • Time Off - Flexible/Paid Time Off and holiday pay (varies by site/state), Paid Parental Leave, Personal Leave
  • Exclusive Perks - Shopping discounts, commuter benefits, and more
  • Wellness & Support - Employee Assistance Program, FSAs, and health programs
  • Protection Plans - Identity Theft Protection and pet insurance
Job Summary
Make a real impact as a Clinical Dietitian in Johnson City, TN! You'll provide Medical Nutrition Therapy and education for patients in a specialty area, working with a collaborative team to enhance patient outcomes through evidence-based nutrition care.
What You'll Do:
  • Clinical Nutrition Care: Perform comprehensive nutritional assessments and develop individualized care plans for patients in a designated specialty area to promote recovery and improve health outcomes
  • Education: Provide guidance on nutrition and lifestyle strategies to support sustainable, long-term wellness to patients, families, staff, and the community
  • Evidence-Based Practice: Apply the latest research in alignment with the diet manual, company policies, and facility protocols to ensure high-quality, consistent care
  • Quality & Performance Improvement: Contribute to QAPI initiatives aimed at advancing patient care and clinical excellence
  • Collaboration & Service Excellence: Partner with the food service management team to help achieve patient satisfaction and service goals
  • Mentorship & Professional Development: Support the growth of staff and dietetic interns through education and training as applicable
What We're Looking For:
  • Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) or CDR exam eligible
  • Licensed Dietitian (or willing to obtain) in the state of practice as applicable
  • Specialty certification when required
  • Two years of work experience in specialty preferred
Why You'll Love Working Here:
  • You'll be part of an environment where your ideas are welcomed, and your growth is encouraged
  • You'll have access to ongoing education, resources, development, and advancement opportunities to support your career path
  • You'll have the autonomy to apply your clinical judgment while still having guidance when you need it

Apply to Compass Group today!
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Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.
Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act. We encourage applicants with a criminal history (and driving history) to apply.
Certain positions may require Florida Level 2 background screening. Details: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/
Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
Compass Group maintains a drug-free workplace.

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