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Applies the rules of good nutrition to the preparation and serving of meals in hospitals, schools, and restaurants.

Median Annual Salary:

$59,000

Data last updated August 2023

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Job Description

Instructs individuals and groups in the application of nutrition principles. Manages nutritional care of assigned patients/residents through use of assessment and diagnostic tools. Utilizes food service systems to maintain quality patient and therapeutic services. Registration and membership in the American Dietetic Association (ADA).

Patient Contact

High

Education

Masters – 5+ Years