Registered Hospice Dietitian

Overview Nourish Comfort. Support Dignity. Enhance Quality of Life. We’re looking for a Registered Dietitian to join our team, offering specialized dietary assessment and education for patients and families. In this role, you will ensure nutritional care is aligned with patient preferences, clinical needs, and the overall plan of care—helping to provide comfort and dignity at every stage. What You’ll Do As a Hospice Dietitian Provide dietary counseling and assessment for patients receiving hospice services Evaluate nutritional status and recommend appropriate interventions to promote comfort and support end‑of‑life goals Educate patients, families, and caregivers on nutrition and feeding options based on the individualized plan of care Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team—including nurses, social workers, chaplains, and physicians—to provide integrated support Participate in care planning conferences and contribute to the overall patient care strategy Document all nutritional assessments and recommendations in the patient’s medical record in compliance with agency policies About You Required Experience Bachelor’s degree in nutrition, dietetics, or a related field from an accredited college or university Current, unencumbered license as a Registered Dietitian in the state of practice Strong communication skills and the ability to educate and counsel patients and families in a sensitive, supportive manner Previous experience working with terminally ill or geriatric patients is preferred Preferred Experience At least one year of experience in a hospice, palliative care, or clinical nutrition setting Experience collaborating with interdisciplinary care teams in a healthcare environment Familiarity with special diets related to chronic illness, dysphagia, or end‑of‑life care We Offer Benefits For All Associates (Full-Time, Part-Time & Per Diem) Competitive Pay 401(k) with Company Match Career Advancement Opportunities National & Local Recognition Programs Teammate Assistance Fund Additional Full-Time Benefits Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Mileage Reimbursement or Fleet Vehicle Program Generous Paid Time Off + 7 Paid Holidays Wellness Programs (Telemedicine, Diabetes Management, Joint & Spine Concierge Care) Education Support & Tuition Assistance (ASN to BSN, BSN to MSN) Free Continuing Education Units (CEUs) Company‑paid Life & Long‑Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits (Pet, Critical Illness, Accident, LTC) Apply Today Join a team where your expertise in nutrition makes a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and families. Legalese This is a safety‑sensitive position Employee must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefits Where applicable, employee must meet state specific requirements We are proud to be an EEO employer We maintain a drug‑free workplace ReqID: View phone number on click.appcast.io Category: Dietitian Position Type: Flex/Per Diem Company: Gentiva Hospice #J-18808-Ljbffr Gentiva