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Lead Dietitian
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What they do
A Dietitian or Nutritionist provides clients with advice on healthy eating, and helps to plan nutritional menus. Works with individuals who have specific dietary needs, such as hospital patients, or oversees food programs in schools, hospitals, and other large organizations. May work in a community setting or non-profit, governmental, or public health organization, offering nutritional advice to specific groups of people.
$71,071 / year median in Florida
+13% projected growth
Job Description
PORT SAINT LUCIE, FL!
Location :
Morrison Healthcare atFlorida Coast Medical Center Setting :
Acute Care Schedule :
Monday-Friday, some weekends in rare circumstancesRequirement :
RD Credential, 2 years acute care experiencePosition Details :
The Lead RD oversees all clinical management in addition to providing patient care. 80% patient care, 20% managementSalary :
$90,000- 100,000
Other Forms of Compensation :
meal plan, CEU's, phone stipend We go the extra mile for our Dietitians with benefits designed to support education, career growth, and professional success!Special perks include:
Education Reimbursement- Financial support for advanced learning Career Advancement
- Growth programs tailored to RDNs Board Certifications
- Financial rewards for obtaining specialty certifications Relocation Assistance
- Support when moving 50+ miles (based on location) Professional Membership Dues, CDR, & Licensure Coverage
- We cover your professional fees Free CEUs
- Through our nutrition education webinar series Why Choose a Career as a Compass Group Dietitian?
- Medical, dental, and vision plans for you and your family Financial Security
- Life insurance, AD&D, and disability coverage Retirement Ready
- 401(k) and retirement plans to invest in your future Time Off
- Flexible/Paid Time Off and holiday pay (varies by site/state), Paid Parental Leave, Personal Leave Exclusive Perks
- Shopping discounts, commuter benefits, and more Wellness & Support
- Employee Assistance Program, FSAs, and health programs Protection Plans
- Identity Theft Protection and pet insurance Job Summary We're seeking an Advanced Practice Dietitian to provide evidence-based nutrition care, serve as a clinical leader within the healthcare team, and promote positive patient outcomes through innovation and expertise.
What You'll Do:
Clinical Nutrition Care:
Perform comprehensive nutritional assessments and develop individualized care plans to promote recovery and improve health outcomesEducation:
Provide guidance on nutrition and lifestyle strategies to support sustainable, long-term wellness to patients, families, staff, and the communityEvidence-Based Practice:
Apply the latest research in alignment with the diet manual, company policies, and facility protocols to ensure high-quality, consistent careQuality & Performance Improvement:
Contribute to and lead QAPI initiatives aimed at advancing patient care and clinical excellenceCollaboration & Service Excellence:
Partner with the food service management team to help achieve patient satisfaction and service goalsMentorship & Professional Development:
Support the growth of clinical and departmental staff and dietetic interns through education and training as applicableWhat We're Looking For:
- Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) with five years of experience
- Master's degree in nutrition
- Advanced Practice Certification through the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR), preferred
- Licensed Dietitian (or willing to obtain) in the state of practice as applicable
- Healthcare experience preferred
Why You'll Love Working Here:
- You'll be part of an environment where your ideas are welcomed, and your growth is encouraged
- You'll have access to ongoing education, resources, development programs, and advancement opportunities to support your career path
- You'll have the autonomy to apply your clinical judgment while still having guidance when you need it Apply to Compass Group today!