Registered Dietician

Registered Dietician

Help people build healthier lives through compassionate, person-centered nutrition care that makes a meaningful difference every day. Full-time, benefit eligible position. The schedule is Monday - Friday 8:00am-5:00pm.

As a Registered Dietitian, you'll be an integral member of our integrated care team, providing nutrition assessment, education, and counseling to individuals enrolled in our Healthcare Home program. You'll partner with behavioral health and primary care professionals to support whole-person wellness, empower healthy lifestyle changes, and develop practical nutrition strategies that meet each person's unique needs and goals.

This is a great opportunity for someone who is passionate about helping people improve their health through nutrition, enjoys collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and values building meaningful relationships with individuals and families. If you are motivated by education, prevention, and creating realistic, sustainable nutrition plans, you'll thrive in this role.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide individualized nutrition assessment, counseling, and education for clients and their families in both office and community settings.
• Collaborate with integrated care team members to support coordinated, person-centered care.
• Serve as a nutrition resource by providing consultation to staff and participating in interdisciplinary case discussions.
• Develop and deliver nutrition education for clients, families, and staff through individual and group presentations.
• Partner with Healthcare Home leadership to develop, implement, and enhance nutrition-related care pathways and wellness initiatives.
• Support health behavior change using motivational interviewing and other evidence-based approaches.
• Serve as the Registered Dietitian and nutrition consultant for Healthcare Home enrollees.
• Maintain CPR certification and perform CPR when necessary in accordance with organizational protocols.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements, Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• Bachelor's degree required
• Must have dietary knowledge as it specifically relates to the diagnoses of Healthcare Home enrollees (i.e. chronic medical conditions and various behavioral health conditions in adults and children)
• Must have a working knowledge of budget conscious healthy eating plans (i.e. for people who have a limited food budget, those that depend on food stamps, food pantries, etc.)
• Must have a working knowledge of techniques for affecting health behavioral change for clients with a Serious Mental Illness

Licensure/Certification

• Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR)
• Must obtain and maintain current CPR certification within 60 days of hire

You'll be a great fit for this role if you:

• Enjoy helping people achieve healthier lifestyles through practical, individualized nutrition guidance.
• Build trusting relationships and communicate with empathy, encouragement, and respect.
• Thrive in a collaborative, interdisciplinary healthcare environment.
• Are passionate about preventive care, health education, and empowering lasting behavior change.
• Can adapt nutrition recommendations to meet each person's goals, resources, culture, and lifestyle.
• Stay organized, take initiative, and enjoy balancing independent work with team collaboration.

About Compass Health Network

Compass Health Network is a nonprofit organization dedicated to delivering accessible, high-quality care throughout Missouri. We provide a comprehensive range of integrated services, including behavioral health, substance use treatment, primary care, and dental care. As both a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) and a Community Mental Health Center (CMHC), Compass Health is uniquely positioned to meet the complex and evolving needs of the communities we serve. Our network includes

Royal Oaks Hospital

and

Adapt of Missouri

allowing us to expand our impact and reach across the state. Each part of our organization contributes to our mission:

Inspire Hope. Promote Wellness.

Adapt of Missouri, a subsidiary of Compass Health Network, has been serving the St. Louis metropolitan area since 1982. While Adapt operates as a for-profit organization, it shares our commitment to providing high-quality, person-centered mental health services. Adapt specializes in community-based support for adults with mental health conditions, focusing on recovery-oriented services such as psychosocial rehabilitation and case management that foster independence and meaningful community engagement.

Royal Oaks Hospital serves all acute behavioral health care inpatient needs for children and adolescents 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Our multi-disciplinary team continually strives to set the standards in patient safety and are committed to providing the highest quality of care. Royal Oaks Hospital believes in the health and wellbeing of our patients and it shows in the care they receive each and every day.

Why Join Us?

Whether you're joining Compass Health Network or Adapt of Missouri, you'll become part of a dedicated, mission-driven team committed to transforming lives through compassionate, innovative care. We foster a supportive, collaborative environment where your work is valued and your professional growth is encouraged. We offer:

• Competitive Benefits
• Opportunities for career advancement
• Personal and professional development
• Licensure supervision
• Tuition reimbursement & scholarships
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Wellness program with Xponential access
• Generous paid time off and holidays
• National Health Service Corp loan repayment eligibility*

*Please note:

While Compass Health Network is eligible for the National Health Service Corps (NHSC) Loan Repayment Program, positions with Adapt of Missouri are not eligible due to its for-profit status.

Your Career, Your Impact

Whether you're beginning your career or looking to take the next step, you'll find purpose and opportunity with us. Join a team where your skills and compassion make a meaningful impact—every single day.

Ready to make a difference? We'd love to hear from you! Equal Opportunity Statement Compass Health Network is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and an E-Verify participant.

Our Hiring Process

Stage 5: Offer of Employment

Stage 6: Background Screening

Stage 7: Hired

Stage 1: Applied

Stage 2: Review

Stage 3: Electronic Application

Stage 4: Interview

Stage 5: Offer of Employment

Stage 6: Background Screening

Stage 7: Hired

Stage 1: Applied

Stage 2: Review

Stage 3: Electronic Application

Stage 4: Interview

Stage 5: Offer of Employment

Stage 6: Background Screening

Stage 7: Hired

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