At Vivo Healthcare Wauchula, nutrition is more than a meal—it's an essential part of healing, recovery, and quality of life. We're looking for a compassionate, clinically driven Registered Dietitian who is passionate about serving older adults and making a meaningful impact every day.
If you're looking for a position where your expertise is valued, your voice is heard, and your work truly changes lives, we'd love to meet you.
As our Dietitian, you'll serve as the clinical nutrition expert for our facility by:
Conducting comprehensive nutrition assessments and developing individualized care plans.
Monitoring residents for weight changes, wounds, dialysis, tube feeding, diabetes, and other nutritional risks.
Collaborating with physicians, nursing, therapy, social services, speech therapy, and dietary staff to achieve the best resident outcomes.
Ensuring physician diet orders are implemented accurately and timely.
Developing and evaluating nutrition interventions while monitoring resident progress.
Participating in Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) initiatives.
Supporting survey readiness and maintaining compliance with federal, state, and company standards.
Assisting with menu reviews, therapeutic diets, food preferences, and dining enhancements.
Educating residents, families, and staff on nutrition-related topics.
Required
Current Florida Licensed Dietitian (LD) in good standing
Bachelor's Degree in Dietetics, Nutrition, or related field
Registered Dietitian (RD) credential preferred (or eligible if applicable)
Strong clinical assessment, documentation, and care planning skills
Preferred
Experience in skilled nursing, rehabilitation, or long-term care
Knowledge of CMS, AHCA, and regulatory requirements
Excellent communication and interdisciplinary collaboration skills
At Vivo Healthcare, we believe exceptional resident care starts with exceptional team members.
We offer:
Competitive salary
Comprehensive benefits package
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
401(k) with company match
Continuing education opportunities
Supportive leadership and collaborative clinical team
Opportunity to make a lasting impact on the lives of older adults
The Dietitian plays a vital role in helping residents heal, maintain independence, and enjoy the highest possible quality of life. From preventing malnutrition and supporting wound healing to enhancing the dining experience, your expertise directly influences resident outcomes every day.
If you're looking for a rewarding career where your knowledge, compassion, and clinical judgment make a real difference, this is the opportunity for you.
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