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Clinical Nutrition Specialist - Registered Dietitian

Tampa General Hospital

Location: Tampa, Florida
Type: Non-Remote
Posted on: April 16, 2021
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Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Variable, rotating weekends.
Submission for the position: Clinical Nutrition Specialist - Registered Dietitian - (Job Number: 210000Y0)
https://tgh.taleo.net/careersection/jobdetail.ftl?job=210000Y0&lang=en
Clinical Nutrition Specialist - Registered Dietitian
Facility Profile
Tampa General Hospital (TGH) is a private not-for-profit hospital and one of the most comprehensive medical facilities in West Central Florida serving a dozen counties with a population in excess of 4 million. As one of the largest hospitals in Florida, TGH is licensed for 1,010 beds, and with more than 8,000 employees, is one of the region’s largest employers.
TGH is the area’s only level I trauma center and one of just four burn centers in Florida. With five medical helicopters* we transport critically injured or ill patients from 23 surrounding counties to receive the advanced care they need. The hospital is home to one of the busiest solid organ transplant centers in the country. TGH is a nationally designated comprehensive stroke center, and has a 32-bed Neuroscience Intensive Care Unit.  Other outstanding centers include cardiovascular, orthopedics, high risk and normal obstetrics, urology, ENT, endocrinology, and the Children’s Medical Center, which features a nine-bed pediatric intensive care unit, pediatric kidney transplant services and one of just three outpatient pediatric dialysis units in the state. As the region’s leading safety net hospital, Tampa General is committed to providing area residents with excellent and compassionate health care ranging from the simplest to the most complex medical services.
Tampa General Hospital was named the #1 hospital in Tampa Bay by U.S. News & World Report, 2018-19, and recognized as one of America's Best Hospital's in six medical specialties: Diabetes & Endocrinology, Gastroenterology & GI Surgery, Nephrology, Orthopedics, Pulmonology and Urology. Tampa General Hospital has been designated a Magnet Hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), the highest recognition for nursing excellence. TGH is accredited by The Joint Commission and was awarded disease-specific certification in six medical specialties. TGH is also accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF)
Job Summary
The candidate will conduct assessments on nutritional status and manage the nutritional care process of patients at Tampa General Hospital (TGH) in a timely cost-effective manner. Serve as a “nutrition resource” to medical units, interdisciplinary team, and ambulatory care environment. Perform computer-related activities as required and executes job requirements in accordance with the mission, vision, and values established by TGH. Reports to the Director of Clinical Nutrition.
• Bachelor's degree in Food and Nutrition or Dietetics from an institution with an accredited program is required.
• Current license as a Dietitian by the Florida Department of Professional Regulation and registration by the American Dietetic Association’s Council for Dietetic Registration
• Specialty certification from the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics and/or Master's Degree is preferred.
• 2 years of experience in an acute care setting is preferred.
• Requires diplomacy and ability to interact with others, with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Keeps abreast of new trends and developments in the area of nutrition and utilizes this knowledge in current practice.
• Proficiency with multiple software applications such as: Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), EPIC, Cbord and/or Computrition
TGH Main Campus (TGHMAIN)
1 Tampa General Circle
Tampa , 33606
TGH Main Campus
1 Tampa General Circle
TGH - Hospital
Apr 16, 2021, 2:14:06 PM
Schedule: Full-time Location(s): Tampa Day Job