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NICU Dietitian

Compass Healthcare, Saint Louis, MO, United States


Morrison Healthcare

Take the next step in your career with Morrison Healthcare as a Clinical NICU Dietitian in Springfield, IL!

Location
Morrison Healthcare at HSHS St John's

Setting
Acute care

Schedule
Flexible. RD has option to be PT and only cover the NICU or, if desiring FT, can be half NICU and half adult patient coverage.

Requirements
RD Credential, IL licensure.

Salary
$29‑$40/hr.

Other Forms of Compensation
Meal plan, CEUs, AND and CDR dues paid, tuition and education reimbursement.

Benefits

Education Reimbursement – Financial support for advanced learning

Career Advancement – Growth programs tailored to RDNs

Board Certifications – Financial rewards for obtaining specialty certifications

Relocation Assistance – Support when moving 50+ miles (based on location)

Professional Membership Dues, CDR, & Licensure Coverage – We cover your professional fees

Free CEUs – Through our nutrition education webinar series

We offer unmatched opportunities for professional growth:

Specialization

Leadership development

Cross-functional career paths

The 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 family

Financial Security – Life insurance, AD&D, and disability coverage

Retirement Ready – 401(k) and retirement plans to invest in your future

Time Off – Flexible/Paid Time Off and holiday pay (varies by site/state), Paid Parental Leave, Personal Leave

Exclusive Perks – Shopping discounts, commuter benefits, and more

Wellness & Support – Employee Assistance Program, FSAs, and health programs

Protection Plans – Identity Theft Protection and pet insurance

Job Summary
Make a real impact as a Clinical Dietitian! You’ll provide Medical Nutrition Therapy and education in an acute care setting, working with a collaborative team to enhance patient outcomes through evidence‑based nutrition care.

What You’ll Do

Perform comprehensive nutritional assessments and develop individualized care plans to promote recovery and improve health outcomes.

Provide guidance on nutrition and lifestyle strategies to patients, families, staff, and the community.

Apply the latest research in alignment with the diet manual, company policies, and facility protocols to ensure high‑quality, consistent care.

Contribute to QAPI initiatives aimed at advancing patient care and clinical excellence.

Partner with the food service management team to help achieve patient satisfaction and service goals.

Support the growth of staff and dietetic interns through education and training as applicable.

What We’re Looking For

Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) or CDR exam eligible.

Licensed Dietitian (or willing to obtain) in the state of practice as applicable.

Healthcare experience preferred – new graduates with strong clinical training are encouraged to apply.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

You’ll be part of an environment where your ideas are welcomed, and your growth is encouraged.

You’ll have access to ongoing education, resources, development, and advancement opportunities to support your career path.

You’ll have the autonomy to apply your clinical judgment while still having guidance when you need it.

How to Apply
Apply to Compass Group today!

Associates may be eligible for additional paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, refer to the paid time off benefits information.

Compass Group is an equal‑opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation.

Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity.

We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act. We encourage applicants with a criminal history (and driving history) to apply.

Certain positions may require Florida Level 2 background screening. Details: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Compass Group maintains a drug‑free workplace.

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