**Overview** **Help nourish comfort and provide dignity at the end of life** At Gentiva, we believe every patient deserves personalized, holistic care that supports not just comfort—but quality of life. Our hospice care team includes professionals from many disciplines, including registered dietitians who play a vital role in supporting patient well-being through thoughtful, compassionate nutritional guidance. We’re looking for a Registered Dietitian to join our team, offering specialized dietary assessment and education for patients and families. You’ll help ensure nutritional care is aligned with patient preferences, clinical needs, and the overall plan of care. **What You’ll Do as a Hospice Dietitian:** + Provide dietary counseling and assessment for patients receiving hospice services + Evaluate nutritional status and recommend appropriate interventions to promote comfort and support end-of-life goals + Educate patients, families, and caregivers on nutrition and feeding options based on the individualized plan of care + Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team, including nurses, social workers, chaplains, and physicians to provide integrated support + Participate in care planning conferences and contribute to the overall patient care strategy + Document all nutritional assessments and recommendations in the patient’s medical record in compliance with agency policies **About You** **Required Experience:** + Bachelor’s degree in nutrition, dietetics, or related field from an accredited college or university + Current, unencumbered license as a Registered Dietitian in the state of practice + Strong communication skills and the ability to educate and counsel patients and families in a sensitive, supportive manner + Previous experience working with terminally ill or geriatric patients is preferred **Preferred Experience:** + At least one year of experience in a hospice, palliative care, or clinical nutrition setting + Experience collaborating with interdisciplinary care teams in a healthcare environment + Familiarity with special diets related to chronic illness, dysphagia, or end-of-life care **We Offer** **Benefits for All Associates (Full-Time, Part-Time & Per Diem):** + Competitive Pay + 401(k) with Company Match + Career Advancement Opportunities + National & Local Recognition Programs + Teammate Assistance Fund **Additional Full-Time Benefits:** + Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance + Mileage Reimbursement or Fleet Vehicle Program + Generous Paid Time Off + 7 Paid Holidays + Wellness Programs (Telemedicine, Diabetes Management, Joint & Spine Concierge Care) + Education Support & Tuition Assistance (ASN to BSN, BSN to MSN) + Free Continuing Education Units (CEUs) + Company-paid Life & Long-Term Disability Insurance + Voluntary Benefits (Pet, Critical Illness, Accident, LTC) **Legalese** + This is a safety-sensitive position + Employee must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefits + Where applicable, employee must meet state specific requirements + We are proud to be an EEO employer + We maintain a drug-free workplace Keywords: _hospice dietitian_ , _end-of-life nutrition_ , _clinical nutrition_ , _registered dietitian jobs_ , and _palliative care dietitian_ ReqID: 2025-127056 Category: Therapists Position Type: Flex/Per Diem Company: Gentiva Hospice