Travel RDN - Registered Dietitian Nutritionist
Hilo, HI
PRIDE Health
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,318/weekOverview
- Start Date09/14/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration26 weeks
- SettingHospital
Pay
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Holiday Pay
- Guaranteed Hours
- 401k retirement plan
- Cancelation protection
- Referral bonus
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
Description
Dietitian
Location
Hilo, Hawaii
Contract Length
26 weeks
Schedule
- Variable 5–8 hour shifts, 40 hours per week
- Five days per week, including weekends
- Typical shift: 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM
- No guarantee of hours or shift preference
Required Qualifications
- Valid RDN - Registered Dietitian Nutritionist license in Hawaii
- RDN - Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (1 year of experience)
- RDN - Registered Dietitian Nutritionist experience within the last year
Key Responsibilities
- Review patient assessment requests
- Interview patients and perform nutrition assessments
- Make nutrition recommendations
- Follow up on physician consults
- Provide nutrition education
- Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and ICU rounds
- Collaborate with food service and medical staff
- Correct menus and make menu changes for kitchen staff
- Serve as a resource for food service management and kitchen staff regarding diets, nutrition support, and patient satisfaction
Work Setting
- Based in the food and nutrition services department
- Provides services across multiple hospital units, including medical, surgical/pediatric, progressive care, OB, ICU, long-term care, and psychiatric units
- One day per month at a long-term care facility
Additional Notes
- Must arrive the Thursday before start for an employee health appointment on Friday
- Travel expenses and time for the monthly off-site assignment are the traveler’s/agency’s responsibility
- Business/professional dress; lab coats optional
Employer
PRIDE Health
59 nurses recommend working with PRIDE Health
Pros
This is my first assignment with PRIDE. I have been very pleased. Diya is always so helpful!
Cons
None
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PRIDE Health is the minority-owned healthcare recruitment division of Pride Global—an integrated human capital solutions and advisory firm. With our robust and abundant travel nursing and allied health employment options across the U.S., PRIDE Health will allow you to help change the way the world lives and heals as it connects you with the industry’s leading healthcare organizations.
Pride Global offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.
About Hilo, HI
As a Travel Registered Dietitian in Hilo, HI here's what you should know:- Hilo's cost of living is higher than the national average, primarily due to the high cost of housing.
- Wages may not match up with the higher cost of living, so it's important to budget accordingly.
- Average summer highs range from 80-85°F, while winter lows range from 63-68°F.
- Hilo experiences significant rainfall throughout the year.
- Short-term rentals can be found in Hilo, but availability may vary.
- It's advisable to start searching early to secure suitable furnished housing.
- Hilo is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
- Having a car is essential for getting around the city and exploring the island.
- Hilo has a diverse population, with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include sun-related conditions due to the tropical climate.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in Hilo due to its healthcare facilities and natural attractions.
- Hilo offers a vibrant food scene with restaurants like Café Pesto, Ken's House of Pancakes, and Hilo Bay Café.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy activities such as snorkeling, surfing, and hiking.
- The city also hosts attractions like Rainbow Falls, the Big Island Chocolate Festival, and the Hilo Farmers Market.
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