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Registered Dietitian
Company : Sodexo
Location : Riverside, CA, 92501
Job Type : Full Time
Date Posted : 12 January 2026
Role Overview
Grow your career and develop with a team that shares your desire to make a difference.
Sodexo Healthcare is seeking an Experienced Registered Dietitian to join its team of clinicians at Riverside Community Hospital in Riverside, CA. Riverside Hospital is licensed for 542 beds, is a level I trauma center, and has a level III NICU. It is an Inland Empire leader in providing advanced, comprehensive health care to the Inland region of Southern CA, and is proud to announce the start of a transformative expansion project: an 11-story patient tower and parking garage to meet the growing healthcare needs of the Inland Empire and surrounding regions!
Sodexo offers benefits for Registered Dietitians, including:
Offering a sign-on bonus!
Salary starting at $85,000.00 -$105,000.00 Full-Time
Starting with 3 weeks’ vacation and 3 personal days!Money toward continuing education events!Up to $5000 tuition reimbursement annually!
Reimbursement for AND dues, state licensure fees, and CDR renewal!
A formalized Career Ladder with ongoing training and development programs, plus health and wellness programs!
Flexible Schedule!
What You'll Do
- Provide medical nutrition therapy for a variety of patients, including but not limited to cardiac, dialysis, diabetes, stroke, cancer, stepdown, and ICU
- Perform quality improvement initiatives such as patient satisfaction rounds and monthly test trays
- Educate healthcare team members, including physicians and nurses
- Assist with precepting dietetic interns
What We Offer
Compensation is fair and equitable, partially determined by a candidate's education level or years of relevant experience. Salary offers are based on a candidate's specific criteria, like experience, skills, education, and training. Sodexo offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include:
- Medical, Dental, Vision Care and Wellness Programs
- 401(k) Plan with Matching Contributions
- Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
- Career Growth Opportunities and Tuition Reimbursement
More extensive information is provided to new employees upon hire.
What You Bring
- Registered Dietitian credential and prior inpatient acute care experience
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent time management skills, is a self-starter, works well individually, and is a team player
- The ability to work well with physicians, nursing, and ancillary staff
Who We Are
At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone and build a better life for all. We believe in improving the quality of life for those we serve and contributing to the economic, social, and environmental progress in the communities where we operate. Sodexo partners with clients to provide a truly memorable experience for both customers and employees alike. We do this by providing food service, catering, facilities management, and other integrated solutions worldwide.
Our company values you for you; you will be treated fairly and with respect, and you can be yourself. You will have your ideas count and your opinions heard because we can be a stronger team when you’re happy at work. This is why we embrace diversity and inclusion as core values, fostering an environment where all employees are valued and respected. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. If you need assistance with the application process, please complete this form.
Qualifications & Requirements
Minimum Education Requirement:
Master's degree with completion of required coursework and supervised practice as dictated by the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND)
For those eligible for the registration exam prior to 1/1/24:
Bachelor's degree with completion of required coursework and supervised practice as dictated by the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND)
Credentials Requirement:
Meets eligibility requirements for Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RD/RDN) by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) and will become registered within 120 days of hire. In some states and/or facilities the RD/RDN credentials is required at the time of hireCertification/licensure as required by state(s) of practice. In some states and/or facilities state certification/licensure is required at the time of hire
Minimum Management Experience: 7+ months general supervision
Minimum Functional Experience: 3 years experienced specialized practitioner in a clinical specialty
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Frequently asked questions
Riverside's healthcare scene is expanding, increasing demand for registered dietitians. With Riverside Community Hospital’s growth and Sodexo’s involvement, competition is moderate but growing. Candidates with acute care experience and strong communication skills stand out in this evolving Inland Empire job market.
Beyond the RD/RDN credential, Southern California healthcare employers often value state licensure and specialized certifications in clinical nutrition. Facilities like Riverside Community Hospital may also require CDR registration within 120 days, emphasizing both national and state compliance.
Clinical dietitians in hospital settings benefit from expertise in medical nutrition therapy for complex cases like ICU, dialysis, and oncology. Strong interdisciplinary communication and quality improvement participation further enhance effectiveness and career growth in acute care environments.
Daily duties include applying medical nutrition therapy across diverse patient groups, collaborating with healthcare teams, conducting patient satisfaction initiatives, and mentoring dietetic interns. This role demands adaptability and proactive engagement within a multidisciplinary clinical setting.
Sodexo offers structured career ladders, ongoing professional training, tuition reimbursement, and wellness programs. These initiatives support continuous skill development and leadership progression, empowering registered dietitians to advance within healthcare nutrition services.
Sodexo fosters an inclusive environment emphasizing respect, diversity, and employee well-being. Registered dietitians benefit from a workplace where ideas are valued, promoting job satisfaction and collaboration aligned with Sodexo’s mission to enhance quality of life.
Starting salaries typically range from $85,000 to $105,000 annually, reflecting experience and credentials. Sodexo’s compensation is competitive within the Inland Empire, complemented by bonuses, benefits, and professional development incentives.
While minimum supervisory experience of around seven months is preferred, Sodexo values candidates who demonstrate strong clinical expertise and teamwork. There are opportunities to develop leadership skills through formal training and mentorship within the organization.
Sodexo combines clinical nutrition services with comprehensive employee benefits, including tuition reimbursement and flexible scheduling. Their commitment to diversity and ongoing career development sets their dietitian roles apart in the Riverside healthcare labor market.
Candidates need a master’s degree with accredited coursework and supervised practice or, if eligible prior to 2024, a bachelor's degree meeting ACEND standards. Registration with the Commission on Dietetic Registration and relevant state licensure are mandatory prerequisites.