Registered Dietitian RD

HCA Florida Englewood Hospital; Englewood (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical coverage

401(k) with matching

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Education assistance

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Englewood, Florida, is seeking a Clinical Dietitian to coordinate all phases of nutrition care including assessment and education for patients. The role requires collaboration with teams in a 100-bed hospital setting. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in Nutrition and relevant dietetic qualifications. Extensive benefits and a commitment to quality care are offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year experience as a Registered Dietitian in an acute-care environment.
• Licensed Dietitian/Nutritionist (LDN) by the Florida Board of Dietetics and Nutrition.
• Registered Dietitian (RD) by the Commission on Dietetic Registration.

Responsibilities

• Plan and organize the nutritional care of patients.
• Assess patient nutritional needs and develop dietary care plans.
• Set measurable short- and long-term nutritional goals and evaluate outcomes.
• Document care in the medical record in accordance with PCD guidelines.

Skills

Collaboration with interdisciplinary teams

Patient counseling

Nutrition assessment

Care planning

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Food and Nutrition or Dietetics

Job description

Join to apply for the Dietitian role at HCA Florida Englewood Hospital.

HCA Florida Englewood Hospital invites qualified Registered Dietitians to join our team and provide comprehensive nutrition care to patients in a 100‑bed acute care setting.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical coverage with prescription drug and behavioral health plans, free telemedicine services, and free AirMed medical transportation.
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, and supplemental health protection plans.
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical, and financial well‑being.
• 401(k) plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service).
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% discount on HCA Healthcare stock.
• Family support benefits including fertility, family building, adoption assistance, and child, elder, and pet care support.
• Consumer discounts through Abenity and other programs.
• Retirement readiness and rollover assistance services.
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships).
• Colleague recognition program.
• Time‑Away‑From‑Work program covering paid time off, paid family leave, long‑ and short‑term disability coverage, and leaves of absence.
• Employee Health Assistance Fund offering free coverage to full‑time and part‑time colleagues based on income.

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Job Summary and Qualifications

We are seeking a Clinical Dietitian to coordinate all phases of nutrition care including assessment, care planning, monitoring, education, and counseling for hospitalized patients and outpatients. The role requires collaboration with interdisciplinary teams, compliance with JCAHO and regulatory standards, and performance improvement initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Plan and organize the nutritional care of patients.
• Assess patient nutritional needs and develop dietary care plans.
• Set measurable short- and long‑term nutritional goals and evaluate outcomes.
• Accurately calculate nutritional needs based on therapeutic requirements.
• Document care in the medical record in accordance with PCD guidelines.
• Monitor and inspect meal service for conformance to prescribed diets and standards of palatability and appearance.
• Participate in patient rounding and proactively respond to patient needs to improve outcomes.
• Contribute to a culture of patient‑centered care by ensuring a quiet healing environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Food and Nutrition, Dietetics, Nutritional Sciences, Human Nutrition, or a comparable major.
• Minimum of one year experience as a Registered Dietitian in an acute‑care environment or completion of a coordinated program or dietetic internship of at least 900 hours under the supervision of a Registered Dietitian.
• Licensed Dietitian/Nutritionist (LDN) by the Florida Board of Dietetics and Nutrition; Registered Dietitian (RD) by the Commission on Dietetic Registration. Candidates eligible for registration may be hired with the understanding that registration will be achieved within 90 days of hire.

HCA Florida Englewood Hospital is a 100‑bed acute care hospital located in Englewood, Florida. We offer a full range of health care services and pride ourselves on patient safety, quality care, and community involvement.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.