NICU Dietitian: Advanced Pediatric Nutrition Lead

Compass Healthcare; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 80,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Education Reimbursement

Career Advancement

Board Certifications

Relocation Assistance

Professional Membership Dues & Licens​

Free CEUs

Job summary

Morrison Healthcare at Baptist Health Medical Center in Little Rock, AR, is seeking a NICU Dietitian to deliver Medical Nutrition Therapy and family education in a Level IIIB NICU. The role emphasizes evidence-based care, collaboration with the clinical team, and professional growth opportunities.

Requirements include RDN (or eligible), state licensure, and NICU-related certifications, with two years of specialty experience preferred.

Qualifications

• RDN or CDR eligibility required or pending.
• Licensed Dietitian in the practicing state is required or licensure eligible.
• Specialty NICU certifications preferred or required where applicable.
• Two years of NICU or specialty-related work experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide Medical Nutrition Therapy and nutrition education for NICU patients.
• Develop individualized care plans to support recovery and outcomes.
• Collaborate with the care team to ensure evidence-based nutrition care.
• Participate in QAPI initiatives to improve patient care and outcomes.
• Support staff development and mentorship in the nutrition team.

Skills

Clinical nutrition care

Education & counseling

Team collaboration

Critical thinking

Education

Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) or CDR exam eligible

Licensed Dietitian (state credential)

Specialty certification (NICU or related)

Job description

Morrison Healthcare at Baptist Health Medical Center in Little Rock, AR, is seeking a NICU Dietitian to deliver Medical Nutrition Therapy and family education in a Level IIIB NICU. The role emphasizes evidence-based care, collaboration with the clinical team, and professional growth opportunities.

Requirements include RDN (or eligible), state licensure, and NICU-related certifications, with two years of specialty experience preferred.