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CommonSpirit Health

Nutrition Assistant II

Lincoln, NE · On-site

$13.50 - $18.25/hr

... virtual care offerings. As a Nutrition Assistant, you will assist in delivering high-quality, safe, and efficient food services to patients and staff. Every day you will prepare and deliver meal ...

CommonSpirit Health

Nutrition Assistant 1

Camarillo, CA · On-site

$15.75 - $21.50/hr

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CommonSpirit Health

Nutrition Assistant II

Omaha, NE · On-site

$15.67 - $22.14/hr

Nutrition Assistant II Inspired by faith. Driven by innovation. Powered by humankindness ... virtual care offerings. As CommonSpirit Health, we make the healing presence of God known in our ...

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Nutrition Assistant 2

Oxnard, CA · On-site

$25 - $31.38/hr

Nutrition Assistant 2 Inspired by faith. Driven by innovation. Powered by humankindness ... virtual care offerings. As CommonSpirit Health, we make the healing presence of God known in our ...

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Nutrition Assistant I

Bryan, TX · On-site

$15 - $19.65/hr

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Nutrition Assistant Lead

Chattanooga, TN · On-site

$37K - $47K/yr

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Nutrition Assistant II

Bryan, TX · On-site

$15.30 - $21.61/hr

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UCHealth

Nutrition Assistant

Loveland, CO · On-site

$18.54 - $24.10/hr

MCR Food Nutrition Work Schedule: PRN, 0.00 hours per pay period (2 weeks) Shift: Days Pay: $18.54 ... Access to LinkedIn Learning, which offers thousands of virtual courses and seminars, and internal ...

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Nutrition Assistant

Loveland, CO · On-site

$18.54 - $24.10/hr

MCR Food Nutrition Work Schedule: PRN, 0.00 hours per pay period (2 weeks) Shift: Evenings Pay: 18 ... Access to LinkedIn Learning, which offers thousands of virtual courses and seminars, and internal ...

UCHealth

Nutrition Assistant

Loveland, CO · On-site

$18.54 - $24.10/hr

MCR Food Nutrition Work Schedule: PRN, 0.00 hours per pay period (2 weeks) Shift: Evenings Pay: $18 ... Access to LinkedIn Learning, which offers thousands of virtual courses and seminars, and internal ...

UCHealth Colorado Career

Nutrition Assistant

Loveland, CO · On-site +1

$18.54 - $24.10/hr

MCR Food Nutrition Work Schedule: PRN, 0.00 hours per pay period (2 weeks) Shift: Days Pay: 18.54 ... Access to LinkedIn Learning, which offers thousands of virtual courses and seminars, and internal ...

CommonSpirit Health

Nutrition Assistant II

Layton, UT · On-site

$17.25 - $24.70/hr

Nutrition Assistant II Inspired by faith. Driven by innovation. Powered by humankindness ... virtual care offerings. The posted compensation range of $17.25 - $24.70/hour is a reasonable ...

CommonSpirit Health

Nutrition Assistant II

Pueblo, CO · On-site

$18 - $27.63/hr

Nutrition Assistant II Inspired by faith. Driven by innovation. Powered by humankindness ... virtual care offerings. The posted compensation range of $18.00 - $27.63/hour is a reasonable ...

CommonSpirit Health

Nutrition Assistant I

Layton, UT · On-site

$17 - $22.79/hr

Nutrition Assistant I Inspired by faith. Driven by innovation. Powered by humankindness ... virtual care offerings. The posted compensation range of $17.00 - $22.79/hour is a reasonable ...

CommonSpirit Health

Nutrition Assistant I

Canon City, CO · On-site

$14 - $19/hr

Nutrition Assistant I Inspired by faith. Driven by innovation. Powered by humankindness ... and virtual care offerings. You have a purpose, unique talents and NOW is the time to embrace it ...

CommonSpirit Health

Nutrition Assistant I

Pueblo, CO · On-site

$18 - $26.83/hr

Nutrition Assistant I Inspired by faith. Driven by innovation. Powered by humankindness ... virtual care offerings. The posted compensation range of $18.00 - $26.83/hour is a reasonable ...

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How much do virtual nutrition assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for virtual nutrition assistant in the United States is $24.40, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.43 and $27.40 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a virtual nutrition assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Virtual Nutrition Assistant, you need a background in nutrition or dietetics, strong knowledge of dietary guidelines, and often a relevant certification such as a Nutrition Assistant or Dietetic Technician credential. Familiarity with telehealth platforms, nutrition tracking software, and electronic health records is typically required. Excellent communication, empathy, and organization help you effectively support clients remotely and collaborate with healthcare teams. These skills ensure clients receive accurate, personalized nutrition guidance and maintain engagement in a virtual environment.

What is a virtual nutrition assistant?

A Virtual Nutrition Assistant is a professional who provides remote support and guidance on nutrition and healthy eating habits, often through online platforms or apps. They assist clients with meal planning, answer questions about nutrition, and may help track dietary progress. This role can involve working with registered dietitians or nutritionists to provide evidence-based advice tailored to individual needs. Virtual Nutrition Assistants make nutrition support more accessible by allowing clients to receive help from anywhere, making it convenient and flexible.

What is the difference between Virtual Nutrition Assistant vs Registered Dietitian?

AspectVirtual Nutrition AssistantRegistered Dietitian
CredentialsNone required, often certifications in nutrition supportLicensed, registered with a credentialing body (e.g., RD or RDN)
Work EnvironmentRemote, online platforms, healthcare or wellness companiesClinical settings, private practice, hospitals, or online
Employer & IndustryHealth tech companies, wellness apps, online clinicsHospitals, clinics, private practices, healthcare organizations

The Virtual Nutrition Assistant typically provides basic nutritional guidance and support online without requiring formal licensure, while a Registered Dietitian offers comprehensive, personalized medical nutrition therapy and must hold specific credentials. Both roles often work remotely and serve similar industries, but the scope and level of expertise differ significantly.

How does a virtual nutrition assistant typically collaborate with dietitians and clients in a remote setting?

As a Virtual Nutrition Assistant, you regularly support registered dietitians by organizing client information, scheduling appointments, and preparing preliminary nutrition reports. Communication is mostly conducted through secure digital platforms, requiring clear written skills and attention to privacy protocols. You'll also interact with clients to gather dietary information, answer basic questions, and follow up on their progress, ensuring a smooth workflow between the client and the nutrition professional. This collaborative approach helps provide personalized care while maintaining efficiency in a remote environment.
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Nutrition Assistant II

CommonSpirit Health

Lincoln, NE • On-site

$13.50 - $18.25/hr

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Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

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Job description

Nutrition Assistant II

Inspired by faith. Driven by innovation. Powered by humankindness. CommonSpirit Health is building a healthier future for all through its integrated health services. As one of the nation's largest nonprofit Catholic healthcare organizations, CommonSpirit Health delivers more than 20 million patient encounters annually through more than 2,300 clinics, care sites and 158 hospital-based locations, in addition to its home-based services and virtual care offerings.

As a Nutrition Assistant, you will assist in delivering high-quality, safe, and efficient food services to patients and staff.

Every day you will prepare and deliver meal trays, assist with food preparation, maintain cleanliness, ensure food safety compliance, and interact with patients regarding dietary needs.

To be successful, you will demonstrate meticulous attention to detail, strong food safety knowledge, and excellent customer service, contributing to a positive dining experience.

  • Prepares and serves food within guidelines of menu and dietary requirements using required kitchen utensils and equipment. Maintains knowledge of recipe ingredients to respond to food allergy questions or requests.
  • Follows healthcare foodservice industry standards, regulations, guidelines and procedures including monitoring and maintaining food temperatures during cooking, holding, and storage processes. Avoids cross-contamination of foods and adheres to personal hygiene requirements. Maintains proper labeling of food products and ensures storage of food equipment, and machinery per regulations and facility guidelines.
  • Follows organizational standards and guidelines for a high quality patient and customer experience. Ensures proper meal portioning and an aesthetically pleasing presentation. Provides service recovery efforts and escalates to leadership as needed.
  • May be responsible for one or more of the following:
    • Following therapeutic diet modifications and guidelines including allergy restrictions for all patient meal trays, nourishment, snacks and supplements.
    • Printing, providing and following production tool and/or electronic meal tallies/differentials for food preparation.
    • Explaining basic therapeutic diet orders and menus and responding to questions from patients and family members. Escalating additional patient nutrition questions or needs to appropriate clinical support team members.
    • Collecting patient food preferences and ensuring compliance with prescribed diet orders. Distributing food preferences to the kitchen for menu planning in a timely manner.
    • Operating electronic diet office software and tools following established procedures and protocols.
    • Navigating electronic health records to access patient diet orders and nutritional reports.
    • Performing general cleaning of equipment and work areas (e.g., cleaning the tray line, equipment, coolers, office area, and emptying trash cans, etc.)

Schedule: Varied schedule, 12hrs/week as needed

Job Requirements

Required

  • One (1) year of Food Service Experience and
  • None, upon hire

Preferred

  • High School Graduate General Studies, upon hire or
  • High School GED General Studies, upon hire and
  • Customer Service Experience

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