Registered Dietitian Peds/NICU Pool

Baycare; Tampa (FL); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career Advancement Opportunities: RD,

Diverse Practice Settings: Inpatient &

Hybrid Work Model: remote + on-site

Free access to 200+ CEU Courses

Access to JPEN, NCP & study materials

Collaborative RD Network across Tampa

Job summary

BayCare is seeking a Registered Dietitian to join our Pediatric team at St. Joseph's Hospital in Tampa.

The RD will provide nutrition therapy, assessment, and counseling for neonatal and pediatric patients, collaborating with the care team to tailor interventions. Qualified candidates must have a Bachelor's in Food & Nutrition, RD credentialing, Florida licensure (or within 12 months), with a preferred Master’s degree and board certification.

Qualifications

• Registered Dietitian with CDR and Florida licensure or eligible within 12 months.
• Must maintain licensure in Florida and meet ongoing credentialing requirements.
• Board Certified Specialist via CDR or similar organization preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide medical nutrition therapy to pediatric patients through comprehensive nutrition assessment and counseling.
• Define nutritional status, make recommendations, and implement nutrition interventions.
• Collaborate with medical team to tailor nutrition care plans for NICU and pediatric patients.

Skills

Clinical Nutrition

Pediatric Dietetics

Nutrition Assessment

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's in Food & Nutrition

Master's in Food & Nutrition (Preferred)

Job description

Details

Registered Dietitian (Peds/NICU) - Join Our Healthcare Team!

Status:POOL | Shift:8:00am-4:30pm | Weekend Work:Occasional
Location: St. Joseph's Hospital - Tampa, Florida

Are you a passionate and dedicated Registered Dietitian looking to make a meaningful impact in our littlest patients? BayCare, a leading healthcare provider in Central Florida region is seeking a Registered Dietitian to join our Pediatric team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Responsible to provide optimal medical nutrition therapy to patients, individuals or groups through comprehensive nutrition assessment and counseling for disease management, treatment and/or prevention.
• Defines nutritional status, makes recommendations and implements nutrition interventions.

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?

• Career Advancement Opportunities: RD II, Supervisor RD roles
• Diverse Practice Settings: Inpatient and Outpatient roles tailored to each RD's strengths and passions
• Hybrid Work Model:Flexibility to balance remote and on-site responsibilities without compromising our commitment to direct patient care
• 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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