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Rdn Jobs in Seattle, WA (NOW HIRING)

Clinical Registered Dietitian

Bellevue, WA · On-site

$72K - $107K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Current RD/RDN credential with the Commission on Dietetic Registration Certification/Registration required in all states that offer it. National certification, Registered Dietitian (RD) preferred ...

Clinical Registered Dietitian

Bellevue, WA · On-site

$72K - $107K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Current RD/RDN credential with the Commission on Dietetic Registration Certification/Registration required in all states that offer it. National certification, Registered Dietitian (RD) preferred ...

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How much do rdn jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for rdn in Seattle, WA is $41.03, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $34.33 and $46.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an RDN?

To thrive as a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN), you need a thorough understanding of human nutrition, dietary assessment, and nutritional therapy, generally supported by a bachelor’s degree in nutrition/dietetics and an RDN credential. Familiarity with nutrition analysis software, electronic health records (EHRs), and food service management systems is often required. Strong interpersonal communication, motivational interviewing, and cultural competency are standout soft skills in this field. These skills and qualifications enable RDNs to effectively assess client needs, collaborate within multidisciplinary teams, and provide tailored nutrition guidance that improves health outcomes.

What are the daily tasks and responsibilities of an RDN?

As an RDN, your daily responsibilities can vary based on the work environment, but typically include assessing clients' nutritional needs, developing and monitoring personalized nutrition plans, and providing evidence-based dietary counseling. In a clinical setting, you may collaborate closely with physicians and healthcare teams to manage nutrition therapy for patients with chronic conditions or those recovering from illness. Community RDNs often conduct group education sessions, develop wellness programs, or participate in public health initiatives. Those in food service management oversee menu planning, ensure regulatory compliance, and support quality improvement efforts within organizations like schools or hospitals. This variety offers meaningful ways to impact health while working both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.

What is an RDN?

A Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) is a healthcare professional specializing in food and nutrition. They assess patients' dietary needs, develop personalized meal plans, and educate individuals on healthy eating habits. RDNs work in various settings, including hospitals, clinics, schools, and private practice. Their goal is to promote overall health, manage medical conditions through nutrition, and support wellness initiatives.

Infographic showing various Rdn job openings in Seattle, WA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 20% As Needed, and 80% Full Time. Highlights an 80% In-person, and 20% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $85,334 per year, or $41 per hour.

Dietitian RD or RDN for McChord Medical Clinic

MDPerm

Tacoma, WA • On-site

$33.50 - $45/hr

Other

Posted 11 days ago


Job description

Registered Dietitian (RD) or (RDN) – Health Promotion / Wellness

62d Medical Squadron, McChord Medical Clinic, Joint Base Lewis-McChord (JBLM), McChord Field | Washington

Overview

The 62d Medical Squadron at McChord Medical Clinic, Joint Base Lewis-McChord (JBLM), is seeking a full-time Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) to provide nutrition counseling, health promotion, and wellness services in a military treatment facility.

This is a personal services, on-site role supporting primary care, preventive medicine, and health promotion initiatives for military members and beneficiaries. The RDN practices independently while collaborating closely with primary care managers (PCMs), health promotion teams, and installation leadership.

Schedule & Work Hours
  • Full-Time | On-Site

  • Normal Hours: Monday–Friday, 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM

Clinical Focus

The RDN provides wellness, nutrition education, and lifestyle counseling services with emphasis on:

  • Health promotion and disease prevention
  • Obesity and weight management
  • Sports nutrition and performance
  • Diabetes prevention and lifestyle modification
  • Group nutrition education and outreach programs
Key Responsibilities
  • Provide individual and group nutrition counseling in support of primary care and health promotion programs

  • Coordinate and facilitate group health education classes, outreach events, and wellness activities

  • Provide same-day consultation and feedback to Primary Care Managers (PCMs) regarding referred patients

  • Document nutrition assessments, care plans, and recommendations in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) within required timeframes

  • Develop, implement, evaluate, and revise nutrition clinical pathway programs

  • Deliver brief trainings and presentations to primary care teams on nutrition and wellness topics

  • Participate in military-specific training related to health promotion, suicide risk assessment, deployment screening, and resilience

  • Assess the installation nutritional environment annually and implement a Healthy Food Improvement Action Plan

  • Brief installation leadership annually on Operation Supplement Safety and dietary supplement use

Qualifications

Education

  • Bachelor's or graduate degree from an accredited college or university

  • Completion of a didactic program in dietetics approved by the Commission on Accreditation for Dietetics Education (CADE) / Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics

Registration / Licensure

  • Current Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) or Registered Dietitian (RD) credential through the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR)

  • Active, unrestricted license if required by the state

Experience

  • Minimum three (3) years of experience within the past five (5) years in:

    • Wellness and health promotion
    • Sports nutrition
    • Nutrition education
    • Obesity and weight management
    • Lifestyle counseling
  • Experience coordinating and facilitating group education classes and outreach

  • Experience working with youth and adult populations

  • Familiarity with the Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP) and National DPP outcomes

Certifications

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers (in-person course required)

  • Board-eligible Certified Specialist in Sports Dietetics (CSSD) – preferred

Additional Requirements
  • U.S. citizenship required

  • Computer proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and EMR systems

  • Favorable Tier 1 background investigation and Common Access Card (CAC)

MDPerm LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of credentialing, background screening, and any facility-specific requirements.