Morrison Healthcare **Take the next step in your career with Morrison Healthcare as a Dietitian in Charlottesville, VA.** **Location:** Morrison Healthcare at University of Virginia Medical Center **Setting:** Large acute care/teaching hospital **Schedule:** PRN **Requirement:** Registered with the Commission on Dietetic Registration **Morrison Healthcare** , a Compass Healthcare company, is a leader in healthcare food and nutrition services company, serving more than 1,000 hospitals and healthcare systems across the country. With more than 31,000 associates nationwide, Morrison uses the _Power of Food_ to create personalized dining experiences for patients and in their cafés to advance the healing and healthful missions of its clients. Morrison has been serving some of the nation’s largest health systems for more than 70 years, and it leverages culinary, nutritional, and operational expertise to provide consistency and transform the healthcare experience. Since 2012, Morrison has been recognized as one of Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to Work and Training Magazine has named it a Top 125/APEX Award Training Organization. Morrison has more than 1,600 registered dietitians and 1,200 executive chefs, and serves more than 600M meals annually. **_This position is eligible for an Employee Referral Bonus! If you know someone that is qualified for this role, please use the ‘job search’ in PeopleHub to refer your referral and email them a link to apply. Your referral will be able to apply by clicking the link in the email. You can check the status through your profile, accessible via Careers in PeopleHub, by clicking on ‘referral tracking.’ For Employee Referral guidelines, FAQs and the Compass Employee Referral Policy, email MyReferral@compass-usa.com._** **Job Summary** Join a talented group of more than 80 Morrison Healthcare dietitians at the University of Virginia Health System in beautiful Charlottesville, Virginia. At this level one trauma center, dietitians play an integral role on multidisciplinary teams in many specialty areas, both in the 675 bed inpatient setting, as well as in over 35 outpatient clinics. RDs participate in research and quality improvement projects, host dietetic interns, and are supported in pursuing leadership and community service experiences. Continuing education opportunities are plentiful from within the accomplished nutrition team and from the health system which values ongoing training and education. This PRN role is ideal for an experienced RD seeking flexibility and variety in clinical practice. The dietitian provides coverage across adult inpatient teams, including acute care, nutrition support, and transplant services, supporting staffing needs for vacations, holidays, leaves, and transitions. Coverage may involve working with one patient population for several days or supporting multiple teams within a single shift. The RD collaborates closely with nursing, licensed independent practitioners, therapies, case management, and social work to provide coordinated, patient-centered care. Experience in nutrition support management preferred . Position Type: PRN Schedule: Flexible weekday schedule within standard business hours [Monday-Friday 8AM-4:30PM] depending on staffing needs. Opportunities for weekend coverage are available for those interested. Requires on-site presence. Specific Responsibilities Include: • Deliver high-quality, evidence-based medical nutrition therapy to adult patients (18+) including comprehensive nutrition assessments, individualized diet modifications, and patient-focused nutrition education. • Independently advocate and manage enteral nutrition, including calorie goals, macronutrient adjustments, and fluid management. • Partner effectively with LIPs, offering confident and proactive recommendations to optimize clinical outcomes. • Maintain accurate, thorough, and timely documentation within UVA's integrated electronic health record (EHR) system. • Participate in research, quality improvement initiatives, case reviews, and internal education. • Foster a supportive, collaborative team culture that values autonomy, flexibility, and evidence-based practice. • Adhere to guidelines in the Company Diet Manual and Clinical Nutrition Policies and Procedures Manual • Ensure compliance with federal, state, and accrediting agency regulations, including HIPAA and patient rights policies Qualifications: • Credential as a Registered Dietitian by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR). • Minimum 2 years of professional experience providing medical nutrition therapy to a variety of clinical conditions. Enteral/parenteral nutrition management, preferred. • Excellent organizational, interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills • Possess the necessary skills to effectively utilize Microsoft office applications, electronic medical record (Epic) & diet office systems, and nutrient analysis programming. • Specialty Certification as a Certified Nutrition Support Clinician (CNSC), or willingness to pursue, preferred **Apply to Morrison Healthcare today!** _Morrison Healthcare is a member of Compass Group USA_ Click here to Learn More about the Compass Story (http://www.compass-usa.com/our-story/) **Associates at Morrison Healthcare are offered many fantastic benefits.** + Medical + Dental + Vision + Life Insurance/ AD + Disability Insurance + Retirement Plan + Flexible Time Off + Paid Parental Leave + Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state) + Personal Leave + Associate Shopping Program + Health and Wellness Programs + Discount Marketplace + Identity Theft Protection + Pet Insurance + Commuter Benefits + Employee Assistance Program + Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) Associates may also be eligible for 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, click here (https://www.compass-usa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/2023\_WageTransparency\_MorrisonHealthcare.pdf) or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information. https://www.compass-usa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/2023\_WageTransparency\_MorrisonHealthcare.pdf **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 for Hiring Ordinance, 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.** **Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.** **Morrison Healthcare maintains a drug-free workplace.** **Req ID:** 1509752 Morrison Healthcare LAURA L PERRETT [[req_classification]]