REGISTERED DIETITIAN - PRN

UHS • Bradenton, FL

61d

About The Position

Provides direct basic nutrition service and are committed to delivering respectful, compassionate care to our patients. About Manatee Memorial Hospital (MMH): Manatee Memorial Hospital in Bradenton, Florida, has served the citizens of Manatee, Sarasota and surrounding counties for over 70 years. Part of the Manatee Healthcare System, the hospital has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval. The 295-bed hospital with over 800 physicians, residents and allied health professionals, offers advanced healthcare services in a caring and compassionate environment. Services include cardiac care and cardiovascular medicine, emergency care for all ages, surgery services — including robotic-assisted surgery with the da Vinci® Surgical System, a weight–loss program, orthopedic services, outpatient and inpatient radiology and rehabilitation, respiratory care, sleep, oncology, wound care and women’s and children’s services. Manatee Memorial Hospital offers a Level II Neonatal Intensive Care Unit for babies with special needs and has the only Pediatric Center in Manatee County. About Universal Health Services One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues were $15.8 billion in 2024. UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 99,000 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. www.uhs.com

Requirements

• Be licensed in the state of Florida
• Be a Registered Dietitian
• Basic Education Requirement: Bachelor's Degree in Food and Nutrition, Dietetics, Nutritional Sciences, Human Nutrition, or comparable major, post 01/01/2024 Master Degree Required. Only those seeking to become eligible for the registration examination for dietitians for the first time, on or after January 1, 2024 are required to have completed the minimum of a graduate degree granted by a USDE accredited institution or foreign equivalent
• Basic Functional Experience: Meets eligibility requirements for certification as a Registered Dietitian and or "Registry Eligible " with Condition of Passing the exam within 6 months. Individuals who established eligibility for the registration examination for dietitians on or before December 31, 2023, or those who are already registered will not be required by CDR to obtain a graduate degree. Individuals eligible before the graduate degree requirement takes effect will not be required to take the examination before January 1, 2024.
• Have excellent communication skills
• Includes rotating weekends and holidays

Responsibilities

• Provides nutrition care to population served to ensure needs and customer satisfaction levels are met
• Manages, promotes, and educates others on food and nutrition programs according to Manatee Memorial Hospital standards and policy
• Collaborates and communicates with culinary and clinical departments on established processes, special diets, and menu requests
• Probes potential problems and apprises manager of status on resolution of problems or issues, using appropriate Manatee Memorial Hospital resource when necessary
• Ensures compliance with all federal, state and local regulations as well as Manatee Memorial Hospital/client policies and procedures (e.g. Health Dept., HIPAA/Privacy Act, Joint Commission, quality assurance, safety, operations, and personnel)
• Keep abreast of the most recent nutrition-related trends, research, policy, certifications, and standards of practice
• Follows operating standards, implements quality improvements and communicates them to other departments
• Be responsible for patient care
• Complete projects as needed and have community involvement
• Work closely in a multidisciplinary team setting

Benefits

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive Compensation
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Plan
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long and short term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
• 401(K) Plan with company match
• Employee Stock Discounted Purchase Plan

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees