Clinical Dietitian - Dietary **
Passaic, NJContract$34.74/hrPosted 4 days agoStill listed 2 days ago
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Job overview
St. Mary's General Hospital is seeking a Clinical Dietitian to provide patient nutritional care. The role assesses patients’ nutritional status, develops and evaluates care plans, and provides nutrition education to patients and families. It also involves approving supplements and helping develop a hospital formulary suited to the patient population. A Registered Dietitian credential is required; one year of healthcare experience is desirable.
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Overview
St. Mary's General Hospital, located in Passaic, NJ, is a community-based tertiary medical center focused on providing quality, compassionate care. It is an acute care hospital providing a broad range of services including cardiovascular services as well as a comprehensive program for cancer care. The hospital is also a center of excellence for maternal-child health and outpatient behavioral health services. It is the only hospital in Passaic and with over 550 physicians and 1,000 employees, and is one of the largest employers in the county. Every member of the St. Mary's General team is committed to providing respectful, personalized, high-quality care. St. Mary's General Hospital is a member of Prime Healthcare, which has been lauded as a "Top 15 Healthcare System" by Truven Health Analytics. For information, visit www.smh-nj.com.
Responsibilities
Provides appropriate patient nutritional care. Assesses the nutritional status of patients, formulates a care plan, coordinates its implementation, and evaluates its impact and effectiveness. Provides nutrition education to patients/families. Approves supplements as appropriate and assists in the development of a hospital formulary appropriate to the patient population.
Qualifications
Education and Work Experience
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Registered Dietitian Required (CMS requirement)
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One year healthcare experience desirable.
Pay Transparency
St. Mary's General Hospital offers competitive compensation and a reasonable compensation estimate for this role is $34.74. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure.
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Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf
How this job compares
Set against the 2,456 open Clinical Dietitian jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 14, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$34.74/hr
- New Jersey median$28–40/hr43 hourly ranges
- US median$30–40/hr968 hourly ranges
This rate, $34.74/hr, is close to the New Jersey median midpoint ($34/hr) — in the top quarter of Clinical Dietitian hourly ranges in New Jersey.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 65 open Clinical Dietitian jobs in New Jersey and 2,456 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in New Jersey
- Compass Group, North America27 open
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- Penn Medicine3 open
- Experience
- Clinical Dietitian postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 2 years (262 postings).
- Education
- 443 of the 2,456 open Clinical Dietitian jobs (18%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 14, 2026. Figures based on too few postings are left out.
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