Clinical Dietitian II, Pediatrics, Downtown
Pay not listed · no weekends · Jacksonville, Florida.
Compensation
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The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday
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Job Description
About Baptist Health
Recognized as a top place to work in health care, Baptist Health cares for more patients in Northeast Florida than any other provider, ranking as “most preferred” for more than 30 years. We’re Jacksonville's only locally governed, faith-based, not-for-profit health system and provide a full spectrum of preventive and specialty care through 200+ locations and six hospitals. Our centers of excellence include 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 team at Baptist Howard, located in Jacksonville, FL. This is a full-time 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 Clinical Dietitian II position at Baptist Downtown, 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 - Howard Building
Key Responsibilities
The Clinical Dietitian II is responsible for assessing patient nutritional needs and implementing care plans for TF and TPN patients. They also provide education to patients and staff while maintaining department quality standards.
Requirements
Candidates must be a Registered Dietitian and a Licensed Dietitian with 1-2 years of clinical inpatient nutrition experience. A Bachelor of Science degree is required, while a Master of Science is preferred.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Clinical Dietitian II, Pediatrics, Downtown 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
Of the 50 active Dietitian listings this role was benchmarked against, 38% are remote, 26% have no call, 80% require no weekends.
Dietitian pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Florida is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.1% of Florida clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Location & Logistics
Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
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