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Courtney Manor

Registered Dietitian - Sign On Bonus at Courtney Manor

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Job Description

Join us at our HIRING EVENT! Thursday, March 5th, between 8:00 am and 4:00 pm. Walk-ins are welcome. The address is 1167 East Hopson Street. Bad Axe, MI 48413. We hope to see you there!

Sign-On Bonus: $10,000

Are you passionate about food and nutrition and ensuring seniors have delicious, healthy meals? As a Registered Dietitian (RD) at Courtney Manor, you have the opportunity to provide clinical assessments for guests, plan diets to meet nutritional needs, and oversee the operations of the culinary department.

At Ciena Healthcare, we take care of you too, with an attractive benefit package including:

  • Competitive pay,

  • Life Insurance,

  • 401K with matching funds,

  • Health insurance,

  • AFLAC.

  • Employee discounts

  • Tuition Reimbursement

In addition, we will help you advance your career with tuition reimbursement, discounts and other support.

You will join an experienced, hard-working team that values communication and strong teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

  • Oversees the purchase of food and supplies within budget and maintains a supply to adequately cover each meal.

  • Provides technical guidance and administrative direction over diet planning, menu formulation, preparation and service of regular and therapeutic diets.

  • Assures meals are nutritious, palatable, and crafted in a timely and consistent manner while adhering to menus and diet orders.

  • Interviews guests and family members, as necessary, to obtain diet history.

  • Provides timely and accurate completion of dietary portion of the clinical record.

  • Participates in regularly scheduled conferences, including department head meetings and interdisciplinary care plan meetings.

Qualifications

  • Must be registered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration.

  • Serve Safe certification

  • One (1) to two (2) years management/supervisory experience preferred.

  • Bachelor's Degree in Dietetics

We serve our residents with compassion, concern, and excellence, believing that every one of them is a unique person who deserves our best each day that we care for them. If you have a passion for improving the lives of those around you and working with others who feel the same way, Ciena is the place for you!

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Typical mid-level pay: $74k for Dietitians and Nutritionists nationally

National salary averages
Expected mid-level
$74k
Entry
Mid
Senior
Expected
$49k Market range (10th-90th percentile) $102k

Slight employer advantage

Standard dynamics. Preparation and demonstrated value matter most.

Hiring leverage
Balanced
Wage leverage
Constrained
Mobility
Moderate

Who this leverage applies to

Weaker for: Entry-level candidates, Career switchers

Where to negotiate

Base salary
Sign-on bonus
Title / level
Remote flexibility
Scope & responsibility
Start date / PTO

Likely Possible Unlikely

Focus on demonstrating unique fit and value.

Does this path compound?

Job Growth →
High churn
Growth, flat pay
🚀 Compound
Growth + pay upside
⚠️ Plateau
Limited growth
Specialize
Experts earn more
Pay Upside →
Stable but flat

Steady work, but limited growth in both jobs and pay.

+6%
10yr growth
A bachelor's degree is typically expected.
Typical: Bachelor's degree

Openings come from turnover, not new growth. Differentiate to advance.

Labor data: BLS 2024