LEAD DIETITIAN

Lead DietitianTake the next step in your career with Morrison Healthcare as a Lead Dietitian in Kernersville, NC!Location: Novant Health Kernersville Medical Center - Kernersville, NCSetting: 50-bed acute care hospitalSchedule: Full time; Monday - Friday with every 4th-5th weekend rotationSalary: $75,000We 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 learningCareer Advancement – Growth programs tailored to RDNsBoard Certifications – Financial rewards for obtaining specialty certificationsRelocation Assistance – Support when moving 50+ miles (based on location)Professional Membership Dues, CDR, & Licensure Coverage – We cover your professional feesFree CEUs – Through our nutrition education webinar seriesWhy 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 systemsSenior living communitiesSchools and universitiesCorporate wellness programsFood service operationsWe offer unmatched opportunities for professional growth:SpecializationLeadership developmentCross-functional career pathsThe 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 familyFinancial Security – Life insurance, AD&D, and disability coverageRetirement Ready – 401(k) and retirement plans to invest in your futureTime Off – Flexible/Paid Time Off and holiday pay (varies by site/state), Paid Parental Leave, Personal LeaveExclusive Perks – Shopping discounts, commuter benefits, and moreWellness & Support – Employee Assistance Program, FSAs, and health programsProtection Plans – Identity Theft Protection and pet insuranceJob SummaryWe're seeking a Lead Dietitian to provide evidence-based nutrition care, serve as a clinical leader within the healthcare team, and promote positive patient outcomes through innovation and expertise.What You'll Do:Clinical Nutrition Care: Perform comprehensive nutritional assessments and develop individualized care plans to promote recovery and improve health outcomesEducation: Provide guidance on nutrition and lifestyle strategies to support sustainable, long-term wellness to patients, families, staff, and the communityEvidence-Based Practice: Apply the latest research in alignment with the diet manual, company policies, and facility protocols to ensure high-quality, consistent careQuality & Performance Improvement: Contribute to and lead QAPI initiatives aimed at advancing patient care and clinical excellenceCollaboration & Service Excellence: Partner with the food service management team to help achieve patient satisfaction and service goalsMentorship & Professional Development: Support the growth of clinical and departmental staff and dietetic interns through education and training as applicableWhat We're Looking For:Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) with five years of experienceMaster's degree in nutritionExperience with enteral/parenteral nutrition support a plusAdvanced Practice Certification through the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR), preferredLicensed dietitian (or willing to obtain) in the state of practice as applicableHealthcare experience preferredWhy You'll Love Working Here:You'll be part of an environment where your ideas are welcomed, and your growth is encouragedYou'll have access to ongoing education, resources, development programs, and advancement opportunities to support your career pathYou'll have the autonomy to apply your clinical judgment while still having guidance when you need itApply to Compass Group today!