Registered Dietitian (Per Diem)

Orlando Health; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Orlando Health in Orlando, FL is seeking a Registered Dietitian (Pool) to assess patients' nutritional needs and develop individualized care plans that support healing and wellness. You will provide medical nutrition therapy, educate patients and families, and collaborate with physicians and care teams to improve outcomes.

This pool/per diem role offers a collaborative environment, opportunities for ongoing professional development, and a commitment to evidence-based practice and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university
• CADE coursework approved by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (AND)
• Registered Dietitian credential from AND and Florida licensure required

Responsibilities

• Assess patient nutritional needs and develop individualized care plans
• Provide medical nutrition therapy and nutrition counseling
• Educate patients, families, and healthcare team members on nutrition topics
• Document dietary assessments and nutrition care plans in the medical record
• Participate in interdisciplinary rounds and collaborate with physicians and care teams
• Serve as a nutrition consultant and advocate for patient wellness
• Review current research and support updates to menus and standards of care
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and community outreach
• Ensure compliance with Orlando Health policies and regulatory standards

Skills

Medical nutrition therapy

Nutrition counseling

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Education

Bachelor's Degree

CADE coursework (AND)

Registered Dietitian credential

Florida Dietitian Licensure

Job description

Position Summary

Now Hiring: Dietitian, Registered (Pool)

Pool/Per Diem Position

Make a Difference Through Nutrition

Orlando Health is seeking a compassionate and knowledgeable Registered Dietitian to join our team. In this role, you will assess patients' nutritional needs and develop individualized nutrition care plans that support healing, recovery, and overall wellness. As a trusted member of the healthcare team, you will provide evidence-based nutrition guidance, educate patients and families, and collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to improve patient outcomes.

What You’ll Do

• Assess patient nutritional needs and develop individualized care plans
• Provide medical nutrition therapy and nutrition counseling
• Educate patients, families, and healthcare team members on nutrition-related topics
• Document dietary assessments and nutrition care plans in the medical record
• Participate in interdisciplinary rounds and collaborate with physicians and care teams
• Serve as a nutrition consultant and advocate for patient wellness
• Review current research and support updates to menus, diet manuals, and standards of care
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and community outreach opportunities
• Ensure compliance with Orlando Health policies, procedures, and regulatory standards

Qualifications

Education

• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university
• Coursework accredited or approved by the Commission on Accreditation of Dietetics Education (CADE) of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (AND)

Licensure & Certification

• Registered Dietitian credential through the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (AND)
• Current State of Florida Dietitian Licensure

Experience

• No prior experience required

Why Orlando Health?

• Opportunity to positively impact patient health and recovery
• Collaborative and supportive healthcare environment
• Ongoing professional development opportunities
• Work alongside multidisciplinary healthcare teams
• Commitment to excellence, innovation, and patient-centered care

Ideal Candidate

• Passionate about nutrition and patient education
• Strong communication and counseling skills
• Knowledgeable in evidence-based nutrition practices
• Team-oriented and committed to exceptional patient care
• Dedicated to continuous learning and professional growth

At Orlando Health, our Registered Dietitians play a vital role in improving the health and well‑being of our patients and community. Join a team dedicated to excellence in patient care and nutrition services.

Orlando Health is committed to diversity and inclusion. We are an equal‑opportunity employer, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.