Allied Health - Dietician (Hiring Immediately)

Details Client Name Lee Health Convenient Care - Metro ParkwayJob Type TravelOffering AlliedProfession Allied HealthSpecialty DieticianJob ID Job Title Allied Health - DieticianWeekly Pay $2158.0Shift Details Shift 8 hour daysScheduled Hours 40Job Order Details Start Date 05/11/2026End Date 08/08/2026Duration 13 Week(s)Job Description Job Title: Registered Dietitian (RD) / Licensed Dietitian (LD) Job Summary: Dietitians provide expert nutrition guidance and support to clients to help them achieve optimal health and manage chronic conditions. The ideal candidate will assess patients' nutritional needs, develop individualized care plans, and provide education to promote healthy lifestyles. Key Responsibilities: Assess patients' dietary habits, health conditions, and nutritional needs through interviews and evaluations. Develop, implement, and monitor individualized nutrition plans based on clients' health status, preferences, and goals. Educate patients and clients about proper nutrition, healthy eating habits, and disease prevention. Collaborate with healthcare professionals (physicians, nurses, therapists) as part of a multidisciplinary care team. Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of nutrition plans, making adjustments as necessary. Document patient progress and maintain accurate medical records in accordance with HIPAA and facility standards. Provide nutrition counseling and support for conditions such as diabetes, obesity, heart disease, food allergies, eating disorders, and gastrointestinal disorders. Lead or participate in community outreach, wellness workshops, or corporate health programs. Stay updated on current nutrition science, food trends, and health regulations. Ensure compliance with all relevant food service and safety regulations if working in institutional settings. Work Settings: Hospitals and clinics Long-term care and rehabilitation facilities Private practice or outpatient settings Schools and universities Public health agencies Corporate wellness programs Research and academia Licensing and Certification Requirements by State (U.S.) Dietitians must typically meet state licensing or certification requirements in addition to national registration through the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR). Requirements vary by state: States That Require Licensure (as of latest data): These states mandate licensure for practicing dietitians: Alabama Alaska Florida Georgia Illinois Kentucky Louisiana Maryland Massachusetts Minnesota Mississippi New York North Dakota Ohio Pennsylvania Texas West Virginia (and several others-over 30 states require licensure.) States That Require Certification (less strict than licensure): California (Title protection only - use of the title Dietitian is regulated) Colorado Virginia States With No Licensure or Certification Requirements: Arizona Michigan New JerseyClient Details Address 13340 Metro PkwyCity Fort MyersState FLZip Code 33966Job Board Disclaimer *Estimated pay and benefits package based on pay range over last 36 months. Exact pay and benefits package may vary based on several factors, including, but not limited to, guaranteed hours, travel distance, demand, experience, eligibility, etc.