Registered Dietitian I

Registered Dietitian - Pediatrics


Status: Full Time | Shift: 8:00am - 4:30pm | Weekend Work: Occasional
Location: St. Joseph's Children's Hospital [Tampa, FL]


Are you a passionate and dedicated Registered Dietitian looking to make a meaningful impact in patient care? BayCare, a leading healthcare provider in Central Florida region is seeking a Registered Dietitian to join our multidisciplinary team. Qualified candidates may be eligible for a competitive sign-on bonus


Key Responsibilities:

• Responsible for providing optimal medical nutrition therapy to internal and external customers through comprehensive nutrition assessment and counseling for disease management, treatment and/or prevention.
• Manages appointment schedule and administrative duties, leads one-on-one appointments, group classes and/or in-services for interdisciplinary treatment teams.
• Coordinates with other service lines whose customers benefit from nutrition intervention.
• Collaborates with all departments involved in the outpatient appointment process.
• Sends documentation of customer's nutrition care plan to referring provider and documents in the electronic medical record.
• May be called upon to perform the duties of an inpatient Registered Dietitian per the needs of the department; as such, must possess the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform safe and effective inpatient care.

Qualifications:

• Required: Bachelors - Food & Nutrition / Related Field
• Preferred: Masters - Food & Nutrition / Related Field (Effective January 1, 2024, a graduate degree is required for those not initially credentialed by 12/31/23)
• Required: Registered Dietitian through CDR and licensure through the State of Florida, or attainment of state licensure within 12 months of employment.
• Preferred: Board Certified Specialist via CDR or other professional group

Why BayCare?

• Sign-On Bonus may be available at the time of offer
• Career Advancement Opportunities: RD I, RD II, Supervisor RD roles
• Diverse Practice Settings: Inpatient and Outpatient roles tailored to each RD's strengths and passions
• Tuition & Certification Reimbursement
• Competitive Benefits Package
• Annual Merit Increases & Team Award Incentives
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Free Access to 200+ CEU Courses
• Complimentary Access to JPEN, NCP, and Certification Study Materials via BayCare Medical Library
• Collaborative RD Network: Connect with dietitians across multiple counties in the Tampa Bay area

About BayCare:


BayCare is one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay area, operating 16 hospitals, a long-term acute care facility, home health services, and outpatient centers while partnering with thousands of physicians. With the support of more than 30,000 team members, we are dedicated to a culture of trust, dignity, respect, responsibility, and clinical excellence.


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