Clinical Dietician - PRN

At North Okaloosa Medical Center, our vision guides every patient interaction—every nutritional assessment, every education session, and every care plan. As a Clinical Dietitian, you play a vital role in improving patient outcomes through evidence-based nutrition interventions and personalized dietary care.

Why You’ll Love This Role

• Flexible Scheduling – PRN status offers the flexibility to fit your professional and personal goals.
• Collaborative Clinical Environment – Partner with physicians, nurses, pharmacists, and interdisciplinary care teams.
• Professional Growth – Expand your expertise in clinical nutrition, therapeutic diets, and patient education.
• Meaningful Patient Impact – Directly influence recovery, wellness, and patient satisfaction through individualized nutrition care.
• Advanced Healthcare Setting – Work in a community-focused hospital committed to quality outcomes and compassionate care.
• Competitive Compensation – PRN pay designed to recognize your clinical knowledge and contributions.

Responsibilities

• Conducts comprehensive nutritional assessments using information from medical records, patient interviews, families, and healthcare professionals.
• Develops and implements individualized care plans, evaluates their effectiveness, and revises them as needed to support optimal patient outcomes.
• Documents all relevant aspects of nutritional care in accordance with departmental and regulatory standards.
• Educates patients, families, and caregivers on nutrition-related topics through individual consultations, group classes, and community presentations.
• Participates in healthcare team meetings to discuss patient care needs and collaborate on treatment plans.
• Serves as a resource for medical staff, nursing services, and other departments by providing expertise in clinical nutrition.
• Assists with menu planning and portion specifications to ensure compliance with therapeutic diet requirements.
• Monitors patient meal acceptance, conducts unit rounds as needed, and addresses concerns to enhance patient satisfaction.
• Revises and maintains policies and procedures related to clinical nutrition to ensure quality and compliance with current standards.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
• Complies with all policies and standards.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Dietetics, Nutrition, or related field required
• 0-2 years of clinical dietetics experience in a hospital or healthcare setting required

Skills

• Strong understanding of clinical nutrition principles, therapeutic diets, and regulatory requirements.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with patients, families, and healthcare professionals.
• Ability to develop and implement individualized nutrition care plans.
• Proficiency in electronic medical records (EMR) and documentation systems.
• Organizational and time management skills to manage multiple priorities efficiently.
• Commitment to professional growth and staying current with advancements in nutrition science.

Licenses & Certifications

• Registered Dietitian (REG DIET) required

Pay

Competitive PRN compensation designed to recognize your clinical knowledge and contributions.

Schedule

PRN / As Needed

What Sets Us Apart

North Okaloosa Medical Center combines advanced healthcare technology with a patient-centered approach to care. Supported by more than 600 employees, 150 physicians, and significant investments in facility enhancements, we are committed to delivering exceptional care while creating a workplace where employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to grow.

About Crestview, Florida

Located in Florida's beautiful Panhandle, Crestview offers a welcoming community, excellent schools, outdoor recreation, and convenient access to the Emerald Coast's white-sand beaches. It's an ideal place to build a rewarding career while enjoying a high quality of life.

Our Values in Action

• WE PUT PATIENTS FIRST – We deliver compassionate, high-quality care that supports healing and wellness.
• WE WORK AS A TEAM – We collaborate across disciplines to achieve the best possible outcomes.
• WE OWN IT – We take accountability for the care, service, and experience we provide.
• WE ALWAYS DO THE RIGHT THING – We act with integrity, professionalism, and respect.
• WE NEVER SETTLE – We continuously improve and pursue clinical excellence.
• WE LEAD THE WAY – We embrace innovation and best practices to advance patient care.