Clinical Dietitian PRN

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Job Description

Department: Food & Nutrition -Patient Svcs

Job Summary

Conducts daily rounds on patients to assess nutritional status. Evaluates, assesses plan, charts in patients' medical record and implements nutritional care.

Required Qualifications

  • Require a bachelor's degree with major in Dietetics or related field. A master's degree will be required for candidates completing Dietetic registration after January 2024.
  • Require active State of Florida Dietitian licensure within six (6) months of employment, or within seven (7) months of obtaining Registered Dietitian status.
  • Require Registered Dietitian status through Commission on Dietetic Registration within six (6) months of employment.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Prefer a minimum of one (1) year experience in dietetics.
  • Prefer active member of professional dietetic associations at a local and/or national level.

Employment Screening Requirements

As part of Sarasota Memorial Health Care System’s commitment to keeping people safe, all individuals providing care to vulnerable populations are required to undergo background screening through The Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse. info.flclearinghouse.com

Key Responsibilities

Conduct daily rounds on patients to assess their nutritional status and implement appropriate care plans. Document all assessments and nutritional interventions in the patients' medical records.

Requirements

Requires a bachelor's degree in Dietetics or a related field and active Registered Dietitian status. Candidates must also obtain active State of Florida Dietitian licensure within the specified timeframe.

Qualifications

Education
Bachelor degree

Key Skills

Nutritional assessmentMedical record chartingClinical dieteticsPatient careNutritional care planning

Dietitian Career Context

Of the 50 active Clinical Nutrition listings this role was benchmarked against, 36% are remote, 30% have no call, 76% require no weekends.

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).

Clinical Nutrition pay on WeekdayDoc is down 2.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Location & Logistics

Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

Top contract/1099 Dietitian Jobs

34 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution29 jobs · 26 employers

3
<$80k
11
$80k-95k
11
$95k-110k
4
$110k-125k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks24 jobs

401k / retirement match
67%
CME allowance
46%
Sign-on bonus
42%
Relocation assistance
8%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.0this job 3.0
Better work-life than 20% of Clinical Nutrition (Dietitian) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 3,163 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Sarasota

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$438k
Typical market rent
$2,175/mo
Residents’ average commute
21 min
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.