Nutritionist Jobs in North Carolina

A Nutritionist plays a pivotal role in the nutrition industry by providing expert advice and guidance on food and nutrition to promote healthy eating habits and prevent or treat illnesses. They assess individual nutritional needs, develop personalized meal plans, educate clients on healthy dietary habits, interpret the impact of nutritional science research, and monitor progress. Nutritionists may work in various settings, including hospitals, residential care facilities, schools, government organizations, private practices, and the food industry.

Nutritionists need to possess a strong foundation in biology, chemistry, and health, as well as excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills. A Bachelor's degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, or a related field is usually required, and certification or licensure is often needed, particularly for those working in states which regulate the profession. Prior to becoming a nutritionist, an individual might have roles such as a Dietetic Technician, Health Coach, or Nutrition Assistant. These positions can provide valuable experience and knowledge in nutrition education, counseling, and food service management.

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Nutrition Consultant

  • Greensboro, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Greensboro, NC
  • 1 day ago

The Mission of the Department of Public Instruction: The North Carolina Department of Public Instruction (NCDPI) is charged with implementing the state's public school laws for pre-kindergarten...

Nutritionist

  • Kannapolis, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Kannapolis, NC
  • 2 days ago

Technician, Registered with a Bachelor's degree; or Bachelor's of Science degree in Dietetics, or Public Health Nutrition or Community Nutrition from an accredited four-year college or university....

Nutritionist I

  • Whiteville, NC
  • 3 days ago
  • Whiteville, NC
  • 3 days ago

nutrition from an accredited 4 year institution....

Nutritionist II

  • Whiteville, NC
  • 3 days ago
  • Whiteville, NC
  • 3 days ago

Perform nutrition assessment for certification and follow-up counseling.Develop care plan using the Nutrition Care Process in Crossroads and/or electronic medical record....

Health Coach - Remote

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 3 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 3 days ago

Sharecare is the leading digital health company that helps people no matter where they are in their health journey unify and manage all their health in one place. Our comprehensive and data-driven...

Remote Work

Beauty and Wellness Consultant

  • Mooresville, NC
  • 3 days ago
  • Mooresville, NC
  • 3 days ago

**Job Objectives** Maximizes sales and brand awareness by providing exceptional customer care to all customers in a friendly, efficient, and professional manner; gives impartial, personalized,...

Nutritionist OP Nutrition Services

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 3 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 3 days ago

Overview: The Nutritionist is responsible for providing outpatient nutrition counseling services for a variety of nutrition programs....

Nutritionist II 118008005

  • Fayetteville, NC
  • 4 days ago
  • Fayetteville, NC
  • 4 days ago

Education- approved Didactic Program in Dietetics and two years nutrition experience or Dietetic Technician, Registered with the Commission on Dietetics Registration with a Bachelor's degree in any...

Nutritionist II (Health / WIC)

  • Snow Hill, NC
  • 4 days ago
  • Snow Hill, NC
  • 4 days ago

assessments and providing normal high-risk nutrition counseling) - Assist in providing training and services in accordance with Federal and State regulations and guidelines to WIC vendors in the county...

Dietitian/Nutritionist Clinical Ladder....

Dietitian Nutritionist - Atrium Health Union- PRN

  • Monroe, NC
  • 4 days ago
  • Monroe, NC
  • 4 days ago

RD/LDN registry eligible or Registered Dietitian (Commission on Dietetic Registration) and Licensed by the NC Board of Dietetics and Nutrition required....

Dietitian Nutritionist I - Healthcare

  • Goldsboro, NC
  • 6 days ago
  • Goldsboro, NC
  • 6 days ago

Dietitian Nutritionist (RD/RDN) by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) and will become registered within 120 days of hire....

Dietitian Nutritionist $10k Sign On Bonus Atrium Health Pineville- FT

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 9 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 9 days ago

Dietitian/Nutritionist Clinical Ladder....

Financial Wellness Consultant

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 11 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 11 days ago

Position Overview At PNC, our people are our greatest differentiator and competitive advantage in the markets we serve. We are all united in delivering the best experience for our customers. We...

Health & Wellness Coach

  • Wilmington, NC
  • 12 days ago
  • Wilmington, NC
  • 12 days ago

Job Title: Onsite Health & Wellness Coach, Part Time 8 hours a week onsite Job Purpose: The wellness coach provides onsite, comprehensive wellbeing and injury prevention services that engage...

Demographic Data for North Carolina

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Salary for Nutritionist Jobs in North Carolina

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireNutrition research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Nutritionist positions.



Highest Education Level

Nutritionists in North Carolina offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
49.9%
Master's Degree
35.2%
Doctorate Degree
4.0%
Associate's Degree
3.8%
High School or GED
3.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.8%
Some College
0.4%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Nutritionists in North Carolina
1-2 years
40.0%
Less than 1 year
30.0%
2-4 years
23.3%
4-6 years
6.7%



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