Part-Time Registered Dietitian (50% remote)

Job Information

Work Experience 1-3 years

Health Care

$40.00-$45.00/hr + Travel Time

City Bellevue

State/Province Washington

98005

Job Description

Clinical Registered Dietitian Position - Part-time/Hybrid (50% Remote)

Overview: This exciting opportunity for a Registered Dietitian offers a flexible and rewarding work-life balance with a blend of in-person and remote work options, supporting an inpatient behavioral health hospital across two campuses in the area.

Facility Type: Behavioral Health

Schedule: 12-24 hours per week (50% remote)

Flexibility: Choose your days and hours. 1-2 onsite visits per week. The rest of the hours can be completed remotely.

Compensation: $40.00-$45.00 per hour, based on experience

Travel Compensation : Paid travel time to and from the facility at hourly rate.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform comprehensive nutrition assessments for patients identified at nutritional risk, adhering to facility policies and procedures
  
• Develop, implement, and monitor individualized, evidence-based nutrition care plans for patients with psychiatric and co-occurring medical conditions
  
• Address nutrition concerns common in behavioral health, including medication-related weight changes, metabolic risk, disordered eating, and substance use recovery
  
• Provide nutrition education and counseling to patients, individually and in groups, to support recovery and discharge planning
  
• Collaborate with psychiatrists, nurses, therapists, and other members of the interdisciplinary treatment team to optimize patient outcomes
  
• Review therapeutic diet orders and collaborate with food service to ensure meals meet patient needs and regulatory standards
  
• Ensure compliance with all hospital policies and regulatory standards (e.g., TJC, CMS)
  
• Maintain thorough and timely electronic medical record documentation
  
• Serve as a nutrition expert and resource for hospital staff, contributing to staff education
  
• Perform other tasks as assigned and within scope of practice as needed
  

Experience & Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Dietetics, Nutrition, or a related field from an accredited program
• Registered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (RD/RDN)
• Washington State Certified Dietitian (CD), or eligible to obtain before start
• Behavioral health, psychiatric, or eating disorder experience preferred
• Clinical experience in a hospital or inpatient setting preferred
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills for working with patients and interdisciplinary teams
• Ability to work autonomously, manage time across two campuses, and prioritize effectively
• Reliable transportation for travel between the Kirkland and Everett campuses

RD Nutrition Consultants LLC is an equal opportunity employer.