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Clinical Nutrition Manager

Compass Group
Oak Ridge, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 8 Jun 2026

About the role

Take the next step in your career with Morrison Healthcare as a Clinical Nutrition Manager in Oak Ridge, TN! 


Location: Morrison Healthcare at Methodist Medical Center
Setting: 283-bed acute care hospital

Schedule: Full Time
Requirement: Registered Dietitian (RD) with the Commission on Dietetic Registration with 2+ years of experience; healthcare experience preferred
Position Details: In this role, you will drive innovative nutrition programs, optimize patient care, and lead a high-performing clinical nutrition team in a dynamic healthcare environment! 

 

We go the extra mile for our Dietitians with benefits designed to support education, career growth, and professional success!  Special perks include:

  • 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

 
Why Choose a Career as a Compass Group Dietitian?


Compass Group employs over 3,000 RDNs across the United States, making us one of the nation’s largest employers of Dietitians in a variety of settings:

 

    • Hospitals and healthcare systems
    • Senior living communities
    • Schools and universities
    • Corporate wellness programs
    • Food service operations


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

We’re seeking a Clinical Nutrition Manager to lead a dynamic team of Dietitians, promote innovative nutrition programs, and elevate patient care through evidence-based practice. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated professional who thrives in a collaborative healthcare environment and is ready to shape the future of clinical nutrition services.

 

What You’ll Do:
•    Lead with Purpose: Guide, mentor, and develop a high-performing team of clinical nutrition professionals
•    Drive Excellence: Design and implement clinical nutrition strategies that enhance patient care and align with operational goals 
•    Provide Clinical Nutrition Care: Perform comprehensive nutritional assessments and develop individualized care plans to promote recovery and improve health outcomes
•    Educate: Provide guidance on nutrition and lifestyle strategies to support sustainable, long-term wellness to patients, families, staff, and the community
•    Apply Evidence-Based Practice: Integrate evidence-based research and standards into daily nutrition care that align with the nutrition care manual and department/facility policies and procedures
•    Collaborate for Quality: Partner with interdisciplinary teams and participate in QAPI initiatives to continuously improve outcomes
•    Ensure Compliance & Satisfaction: Work closely with food service leadership on menu and nutrition formulary management, regulatory s

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