Claxton Dietetic Solutions·Knoxville, Tennessee
The role involves providing clinical nutrition services, including conducting assessments and documentation in long-term care and behavioral health settings. Responsibilities also include monitoring nutrition risks, performing meal rounds, and completing sanitation audits.
Claxton Dietetic Solutions, LLC is seeking a Registered Dietitian to provide PRN clinical nutrition services in long-term care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health settings in the Knoxville, TN area. Candidates interested in additional hours may also have the opportunity to provide maternity leave coverage for approximately 8 to 12 weeks beginning in mid-September.
Conduct nutrition assessments and documentation Complete MDS assessments and care plans Monitor weights and nutrition risk Participate in nutrition at-risk meetings Perform meal rounds and sanitation audits Complete onsite visits during weekday business hours
Registered Dietitian credential (CDR) required Active state licensure or certification, as applicable Strong organizational and time-management skills Long-term care, rehabilitation, or geriatric experience preferred but not required Compensation & Benefits Competitive compensation based on experience, licensure, role scope, and location Continuing education opportunities Employee discount program Flexible schedule Potential for ongoing opportunities Pre-Employment Requirements Criminal background check TB screening Drug screening
Candidates must hold a Registered Dietitian credential (CDR) and active state licensure or certification. Experience in long-term care, rehabilitation, or geriatrics is preferred but not required.
Market context
PRN Registered Dietitian openings in Tennessee are often tied to long-term care, rehabilitation, and geriatric settings, where coverage needs can change with staffing and census. These roles can be competitive because employers look for a current CDR credential, active state licensure or certification, and comfort working independently; experience in LTC, rehab, or geriatrics can help. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your licensure status and be ready to discuss flexible scheduling and coverage experience.
