Clinical Dietitian II, Pediatric Keto Program, Wolfson Children's Hospital
Compensation
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Job Description
About Wolfson Children’s Hospital
Wolfson Children’s Hospital is the only children’s hospital in the region, and is ranked by U.S. News & World Report among the best children’s hospitals in the U.S. We’re a part of Baptist Health, which is recognized as a top place to work in health care and features several centers of excellence, including Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center, Baptist Heart Hospital, Baptist Neurological Institute and Wolfson Children's Hospital.
- Eligible for Up to 1500 Sign-on Bonus, if hired externally *
Baptist Medical Center is looking to add a Clinical Dietitian II to our Pediatric Keto program team at Wolfson Children's Hospital, located in Jacksonville, FL. This is a full-time (32/hr week) opportunity with shifts taking place Monday-Friday from 8:00-4:30.
- As the Clinical Dietitian II, you will be responsible for:
- Assuring patients receiving appropriate nutrition
- Implementing and maintaining plan of care for TF and TPN patients
- Providing education to inpatients and/or significant others, staff, civic organizations, and approved community events
- Communicating well with multidisciplinary staff
- Promoting a caring and supportive work environment
- Performing other functions as assigned
- Improving and maintaining department quality results
- This position will have options for coverage at all Baptist Health hospital locations
- Developing personal goals
Experience Requirements
1-2 years Clinical Inpatient Nutrition Care Experience
Education & Credential Requirements
- Registered Dietitian (RD) Required
- Licensed Dietitian Required
- Bachelor of Science - Required
- Master of Science - Preferred
This position is designated as requiring a level II Background. A detailed fingerprint-based screening for positions of trust that check state (FDLE) and national (FBI) criminal history) will undergo screening as a condition of employment and continued employment. For additional information, please visit Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse info.flclearinghouse.com
If you are interested in this Pediatric Keto Clinical Dietitian II position at Wolfson Children's Hospital, please apply now or email Brian.Eisenhauer@bmcjax.com for more details!
Baptist Jacksonville is a Magnet™ designated hospital, the gold standard for excellence in patient care. We serve families throughout the area with high-quality, comprehensive care for every stage of life.
Primary Location
Downtown - Pavilion
Key Responsibilities
The Clinical Dietitian II is responsible for managing the nutritional care of pediatric patients, including those on ketogenic diets, and implementing care plans for TF and TPN patients. They also provide education to patients, families, and staff while maintaining high-quality department standards.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Registered Dietitian (RD) license and a Bachelor of Science degree. A minimum of 1-2 years of clinical inpatient nutrition experience is required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Clinical Dietitian II, Pediatric Keto Program, Wolfson Children's Hospital at Baptist Health System a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Pediatrics (Dietitian) — ranked against 76 active Pediatrics (Dietitian) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.
Pediatrics — Dietitian Career Context
In Florida, the Dietitian weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$75k (65 salary observations; 370 listings), vs ~$78k nationally (2,182 salary observations; 9,667 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2025-12-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
Of the 50 active Dietitian listings this role was benchmarked against, 42% are remote, 38% have no call, 62% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.0 / 10 · above average in pediatrics (dietitian) | ranked against 76 Pediatrics (Dietitian) listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Florida vs national | $75k median in Florida | $78k nationally (−4%)65 state / 2,182 national salary observations |
| Cost of living | Florida index 103.4 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Dietitian listings in Florida | 146 active | 3,213 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 42% remote · 38% no call · 62% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | $2k sign-on | Florida Dietitian listings: 16% state a sign-on bonus (median $5k) · 3% offer loan repayment146 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Pediatrics listings | 1,191 in the last 30 days | 805 the 30 days before (+48%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Dietitian pay trend | +4.1% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
Location & Logistics
Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
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