Registered Dietitian Nutritionist RDN Pediatric and NICU

AdventHealth; Orlando (FL); Vor Ort; USD 32.000 - 60.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off from Day One

403-B Retirement Plan

4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave

Zusammenfassung

AdventHealth for Children is seeking a Pediatric and NICU Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) to join a multidisciplinary team. You will participate in rounds, assess neonatal and pediatric patients, and develop individualized nutrition plans.

The role emphasizes evidence-based practice and collaboration with physicians, nurses, and dietitians across units. The position requires a Bachelor's in nutrition (Master's preferred), RDN certification, and 10+ clinical experience.

Qualifikationen

• Reads, writes, and speaks English proficiently.
• Basic computer skills and MS Office knowledge.
• Bachelor's in nutrition or related field.
• Nutrition-related field coursework may be required.

Aufgaben

• Performs nutrition-focused assessments and reviews medical data.
• Identifies nutrition risks and develops care plans.
• Provides nutrition interventions, counseling, and education.
• Collaborates with NICU/pediatric teams to optimize care.

Kenntnisse

English proficiency

Computer literacy

Ausbildung

Bachelor's in Nutrition

Master's degree (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Jobbeschreibung

Our promise to you

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family: Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance Paid Time Off from Day One, 403-B Retirement Plan, 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave, Career Development, Whole Person Well-being Resources, Mental Health Resources and Support, Pet Benefits.

Schedule and Location

Schedule: Full time, Shift: Day (United States of America). Address: 601 E ROLLINS ST, City: ORLANDO, State: Florida, Postal Code: 32803.

Job Description

Up to $7,500 Sign-on Bonus and $3,000 Relocation Assistance available to eligible candidates (see terms below).

Terms and Conditions

12-month Full-time Employment Contract Required for Sign-On and Relocation. Sign-on Eligibility: One (1) year of applicable experience. Internal Candidates and Rehires within 12 months are not eligible. Relocation Eligibility: Must live 50 miles outside of campus address. Rehires that are less than 12 months from separation date are not eligible.

About the Campus

AdventHealth for Children, located on the AdventHealth Orlando campus, is a nationally recognized pediatric specialty hospital with 206 dedicated pediatric beds, including a 102-bed Level IV Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) and more than 30 Pediatric and Cardiac Intensive Care Unit (PICU/CICU) beds. As a four-time Magnet-designated organization, AdventHealth for Children is committed to excellence in patient care, interdisciplinary collaboration, and clinical innovation. AdventHealth for Children features a dedicated milk room staffed by Infant Nutrition Technicians who specialize in the preparation and management of breastmilk and formula feedings. The hospital also utilizes human milk analysis technology to provide targeted fortification for infants experiencing growth challenges, enabling highly individualized nutrition interventions.

Position Highlights

The Pediatric and NICU Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) plays a critical role in the care of neonatal and pediatric patients, serving as a valued member of the interdisciplinary healthcare team. NICU RDNs participate in daily rounds Monday through Friday alongside neonatologists, nurses, pharmacists, and other healthcare professionals to develop and optimize individualized nutrition care plans for medically complex infants. Pediatric ICU and Cardiac ICU RDNs similarly participate in multidisciplinary rounds, providing expert nutrition recommendations for critically ill children. The RDN team collaborates closely with providers and nursing staff to establish and implement evidence-based best practices throughout the NICU and pediatric units. Opportunities to participate in research, quality improvement initiatives, and program development allow RDNs to contribute to advancements in pediatric and neonatal nutrition care. AdventHealth for Children also offers a robust outpatient pediatric nutrition program, with RDNs providing specialized care in multidisciplinary clinics including Pediatric Gastroenterology, Liver Transplant, Renal Transplant, Inborn Errors of Metabolism, and Ketogenic Diet programs. These clinics allow RDNs to develop expertise in managing complex chronic conditions and work closely with subspecialty physicians and advanced practice providers.

Primary Job Responsibilities

• Completes nutrition-focused physical assessments, takes measurements, reviews medical records, collects data via interviews, and evaluates anthropometric status.
• Evaluates assessment data to identify nutrition risks, nutrition problems, criteria consistent with malnutrition, knowledge deficits, and high-risk health behaviors.
• Offers nutrition interventions, orders, education, counseling, and referrals to other services.
• May place feeding tubes or perform indirect calorimetry studies.
• Provides counseling and education using evidence-based techniques that reflect appropriate health literacy and cultural sensitivity to patients with disease processes requiring nutritional management.
• Monitors and evaluates nutrition care plans to reach nutrition goals and promote optimal outcomes.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Must be able to read, write, speak, and have good comprehension of conversational English [Required]
• Basic computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office [Required]

Education

• Bachelor's [Required]
• Master's [Preferred]

Field of Study

Bachelor's degree in nutrition or nutrition related field

Work Experience

10+ clinical experience [Required]

Licenses and Certifications

Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) [Required]

Physical Requirements

(Please click the link below to view work requirements) Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/msy4mja2

Pay Range

$28.97 - $53.88

Background Screening Requirement (Florida Law)

Certain positions are subject to Florida Level 2 background screening, including fingerprinting, as required by state law. Applicants may review general information about Florida’s background screening requirements at the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

Equal Opportunity and Diversity Statement

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.

Faith Statement

Every day, our fellow team members show up to work, unified by one shared mission: Extending the Healing Ministry of Jesus Christ. As a faith-based health care organization, our story is one of hope as we strive to heal and restore the body, mind and spirit. Though our facilities are spread across the country, this unwavering belief binds us together. Across every office, exam and patient room, we’re committed to providing individualized, holistic care. This is our Christian mission, and it inspires us to help make communities healthier and happier.