Registered Dietitian

Looking to make a meaningful impact in patient care? Join a respected healthcare team where your clinical nutrition expertise will help improve outcomes, support recovery, and empower patients through evidence-based nutrition care. This temporary opportunity offers the chance to work alongside an interdisciplinary team in a dynamic hospital setting while making a difference every day.

Location: Tarboro, NC
Pay Rate: $30-35/hr
Employment Type: Contract (Temporary)
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-4:30 PM; On-call every other weekend

Why This Role Matters

As a Registered Dietitian, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality nutrition care to patients across a variety of clinical settings. Your expertise will help develop individualized nutrition plans, support disease management and recovery, and contribute to positive patient outcomes through collaborative, patient-centered care.

What You'll Do

• Conduct comprehensive nutrition assessments utilizing the Nutrition Care Process (NCP)
• Develop, implement, monitor, and adjust individualized nutrition care plans
• Provide medical nutrition therapy (MNT) for acute and chronic health conditions
• Deliver nutrition counseling and education to patients and caregivers
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, pharmacists, case managers, and other healthcare professionals
• Document nutrition interventions and patient progress within the electronic medical record (EMR)
• Serve as a nutrition resource for patients, healthcare teams, and foodservice staff
• Support quality improvement initiatives and regulatory compliance efforts
• Provide care for specialized populations, including patients requiring tube feeding, TPN, hemodialysis care, and ventilator support

What We're Looking For

• A current, up-to-date resume
• Bachelor's degree in Dietetics, Nutrition, or a related field
• Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN) credential through the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR)
• Current North Carolina dietitian licensure required
• Completion of an ACEND-accredited dietetic internship
• Clinical nutrition experience in a hospital or healthcare setting preferred
• Experience providing nutrition counseling and patient education preferred
• Familiarity with EMR systems and documentation standards
• Knowledge of medical nutrition therapy, nutrition support, and evidence-based nutrition practices
• Strong communication, organization, and interdisciplinary collaboration skills
• Ability to meet compliance requirements

What's In it For You

• Opportunity to work in a collaborative healthcare environment
• Meaningful role supporting patient health and recovery
• Exposure to a wide range of clinical nutrition cases and patient populations
• Consistent weekday schedule with daytime hours
• Gain valuable experience in acute care nutrition services
• Opportunity to utilize advanced nutrition support knowledge and skills

Benefits for Manpower Associates (Upon Eligibility)

Upon completion of waiting period associates are eligible for:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Dental Plan
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k)