Clinical Dietitian

Job Description

Clinical Dietitian (Med Surg, PICU, NICU) – Pediatric Hospital

Location: Orlando, FL

Job Type: Full-Time

Industry: Pediatric Acute Care Hospital

Compensation: $54,000–$86,500 base salary + sign-on & relocation

Sign-On Bonus: $5,000

Relocation: Up to $5,000 assistance available

Job Summary

A nationally recognized pediatric healthcare system is seeking Clinical Dietitians to join its growing team in Orlando, FL. Opportunities are available across multiple specialty areas, including Med Surg, PICU, and NICU , offering candidates the ability to align their experience and career goals with a high-impact clinical setting.

These roles provide the opportunity to work in a collaborative, patient-centered environment focused on delivering exceptional nutrition care to pediatric populations. Ideal candidates are passionate about pediatric nutrition and thrive in an acute care setting.

Available Specialties

• Med Surg Clinical Dietitian – Entry-level friendly; adult acute care experience with a strong interest in pediatrics considered
• PICU Clinical Dietitian – Pediatric experience strongly preferred
• NICU Clinical Dietitian – Requires direct NICU experience

Responsibilities

Clinical Care & Patient Management

• Assess, develop, and implement individualized nutrition care plans
• Monitor patient progress and modify nutrition interventions as needed
• Provide nutrition education to patients and families
• Participate in interdisciplinary rounds and collaborate with care teams

Quality & Compliance

• Ensure compliance with clinical standards and regulatory requirements
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation
• Support quality improvement initiatives related to nutrition services

Collaboration & Support

• Work closely with physicians, nurses, and allied health professionals
• Serve as a resource for medical staff on nutrition-related matters
• Contribute to a positive, team-oriented clinical environment

Qualifications

• Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN) credential required
• Active Florida Dietitian license required (or eligible)
• AHA BLS certification required
• Med Surg: Acute care experience preferred; pediatric interest required
• PICU: Pediatric clinical experience preferred
• NICU: NICU experience required
• Strong communication, assessment, and critical thinking skills

Schedule

• Full-Time
• Day shift typical
• Rotating weekends/holidays as required

Benefits

• Competitive salary + sign-on and relocation assistance
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 401(k) with employer match
• Continuing education and professional development support
• Tuition reimbursement programs
• Collaborative, mission-driven clinical environment

About Us

This opportunity is offered through a leading pediatric healthcare organization committed to delivering exceptional care to children and families. The organization is known for its clinical excellence, innovation, and dedication to improving pediatric outcomes across a wide range of specialties.

Team members are supported by a strong interdisciplinary structure, ongoing professional development, and a culture that prioritizes compassion, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.