Registered Dietitian

Step into a rewarding clinical nutrition role where your expertise directly impacts patient outcomes—and enjoy the charm of coastal North Carolina while you do it. This opportunity offers a flexible schedule, a supportive care environment, and the chance to grow your career with a respected healthcare provider.

Location: New Bern, NC
Pay Rate: $32/hour
Employment Type: Contingent with potential pathway for hire
Start Date: ASAP
Assignment Length: 2 months to start, with potential for extension or hire
Schedule: approximately 3 days/week (8 AM – 4:30 PM)
 

Why This Role Matters
As a Registered Dietitian, you’ll play a vital role in improving patient health through evidence-based nutrition care. You’ll collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, contribute to quality initiatives, and help patients manage both acute and chronic conditions—making a meaningful difference every day.

What You'll Do
• Provide medical nutrition therapy (MNT) across inpatient units
• Educate patients on nutrition strategies for acute and chronic conditions
• Conduct nutrition assessments and develop individualized care plans
• Deliver individual and group counseling sessions in outpatient settings
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives, including peer chart audits
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams for optimal patient outcomes
• Maintain accurate documentation in compliance with regulatory standards
• Practice at full scope, including order writing (as applicable)

What We're Looking For
• A current, up-to-date resume
• Bachelor’s degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, or related field
• Registered Dietitian credential (RD/RDN)
• Active state licensure
• Experience in outpatient counseling or clinical nutrition preferred
• Strong communication, organization, and critical thinking skills
• Ability to meet compliance requirements

What's In It for You
• Flexible schedule – approximately 3 days per week (8 AM – 4:30 PM)
• Opportunity to work in a 350-bed, high-quality medical center
• Exposure to diverse patient populations and clinical cases
• Supportive and collaborative work environment
• Potential pathway to permanent placement
• Work in a scenic coastal community with access to rivers and beaches

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)