Supervisory Dietitian (Food Operations)
Veterans Health Administration · Wilmington, DE
- EmployerVeterans Health Administration
- LocationWilmington, DE
- EmploymentFull-time
- Posted6 days ago
- Requisition888372500
- ProfessionRegistered Dietitian
About this role
Veterans Health Administration is hiring a Supervisory Dietitian (Food Operations) in Wilmington, DE. The employer published a pay range of $117k–$152k per year, and the listing is for a full-time position. We list it here with the published pay so you can compare it with other registered dietitian roles before you apply.
Registered dietitians assess nutrition needs and build diet and feeding plans for patients.
Duties from the announcement
The Supervisory Dietitian (Food Operations) is responsible for ensuring compliance with internal and external regulatory authorities while maintaining a "food forward" and Veteran-Centric focus with conventional cooking, convenience cooking, advance food preparation and delivery, room service, or a combination of food production and service modalities. Functions or Scope of Assigned Duties: Provides food-operations-specific leadership, serving as professional and technical advisor to staff and other health care professionals. Has oversight over HR staffing, employee relations and labor relations in Food Service Operations.
Duties as listed in the USAJobs announcement, a U.S. government posting.
How this pay compares
The midpoint of this range, $64.84 per hour, is 70% above the median of 181 Dietitian postings with published pay across the US ($38.18 per hour).
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Wilmington, DE at a glance
- $34.44/hrmedian pay, Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington area
- $30–$40middle half of earners, per hour
- 103price level, U.S. = 100
- 3hospitals listed by CMS in Wilmington
- The metro median is 1% above the Delaware statewide median of $34.20 per hour. Nationally the median is $35.50 per hour.
- Adjusted for local prices, a $34.44 median hour in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington buys what $33.58 buys at the national price level.
- Federal per diem for travel assignments in Wilmington: $127 a night for lodging and $74 a day for meals and incidentals.
Registered Dietitian pay and jobs in Wilmington · Registered Dietitian jobs in Delaware · Delaware state guide
Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS (May 2024), BEA regional price parities, CMS hospital directory, HRSA shortage areas, GSA per diem, state licensing boards. These are area figures, not this employer’s offer.
What do registered dietitians get paid at other hospitals in the US?
- CommonSpirit HealthSTOCKTON, CA$49.30/hr
- Emanate HealthWest Covina, CA$42.76/hr
- Sentara HealthcareHarrisonburg, VA$42.75/hr
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Get the free pay reportFree for candidates · email onlyTypical requirements
- RD credential from the CDR
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in dietetics
- State license in many states
General requirements for this profession. Check the exact requirements with your recruiter.
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