Clinical Dietitian (PRN)
Requisition Number: 00311-0229
Primary Location: United States-Florida-Hudson-Regional Medical Center Bayonet Point - Hudson
Schedule: Per Diem/PRN
Description:
Experience our commitment to compassion and care at Regional Medical Center Bayonet Point, part of the HCA West and Central Florida hospital system. Our 290-bed facility boasts many awards and accolades, particularly for our nationally acclaimed Heart Institute. Our dedication to patients is reflected in the ongoing recognition of our Centers of Excellence, which include:
Heart & Vascular Institute * Advanced Certification for Heart Failure * Chest Pain Center with PCI * Advanced Primary Stroke Center * Cancer Care
Located on Florida's West Coast, our suburban location just 45 minutes from Tampa offers a friendly work environment, award winning staff and the opportunity to strengthen your career.
PRN Schedule: Weekday shifts available
The Clinical Dietitian leads the processes in place to ensure that the patients' nutritional needs are met. Job tasks and responsibilities include:
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Conducts and implements comprehensive nutritional assessments for patients
- Assesses, plans, writes and evaluates patient diets.
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Plans menus in accordance with patient dietary requirements and general dietetic standards and regulations.
- Instructs and counsels patients on dietary restrictions/recommendations.
- Participates in multidisciplinary teams providing input regarding treatment plans.
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Directs and supervises personnel in the process of planning, preparing, and serving food to patients.
- Maintains records of patient reaction to prescribed diets.
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Monitors, records and communicates as appropriate utilizing computerized documentation systems.
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Utilizes knowledge of age specific needs of patient in performance of duties and responsibilities.
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Orients and mentors new staff members.
- Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required.
Qualifications:
Job qualifications include:
- Bachelors Degree in Dietetics or Nutrition required.
- American Dietetic Association Registration strongly preferred (R.D.)
- Must have current state licensure as a Dietitian (L.D.)
- Previous experience as a hospital dietitian preferred.
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Customer service abilities including effective listening skills.
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Critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision in a fast paced environment.
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Ability to perform work that requires frequent standing, bending, reaching, squatting, kneeling, moving, lifting of patients and/or equipment up to 50 lbs
At HCA West and Central Florida's 15 hospitals we're not just caregivers, we're devoted to caring. Located throughout Tampa, St. Petersburg, Sarasota and the greater Orlando area, we're on a journey to reach new heights in service excellence for our patients. As an integral part of the nation's largest healthcare system with more than 15,000 healthcare professionals on our team, we foster an environment where you will be supported, valued and encouraged to grow.
Make excellence your goal by joining our family of hospitals. To learn more and to apply, go to .
The Comprehensive Hospital System Serving West & Central Florida
Blake Medical Center
Brandon Regional Hospital
Central Florida Regional Hospital
Community Hospital of New Port Richey
Doctors Hospital of Sarasota
Edward White Hospital
Englewood Community Hospital
Fawcett Memorial Hospital
Largo Medical Center
Northside Hospital & Tampa Bay Heart Institute
Oak Hill Hospital
Osceola Regional Medical Center
Regional Medical Center Bayonet Point
South Bay Hospital
St. Petersburg General Hospital
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