Nutrition Coordinator
Date Posted: Mar 30, 2026
Status: Full time
Shift Details: N/A
Job Summary
**Offering $1500 sign on bonus if hired**
Nutrition Coordinator, Patient Food Service, Full Time, Baptist South
Baptist Medical Center South is currently hiring for a Full time Nutrition Coordinator to join our Patient Food Service team at our Baptist South Location here in Jacksonville, FL. This is a PRN opportunity, working 12 hour shifts from 6:00am to 6:30pm as needed including on weekends and holidays.
Nutrition Coordinators on the Baptist Food Service team are part of the caregiving team, responsible for patient safety and satisfaction goals by making sure meals are accurate and delivered at the right time and temperature. Nutrition Coordinators are assigned units in a healthcare facility, provide services that include helping patients make menu selections, assemble, deliver, and pick up meal trays.
Nutrition Coordinator, Patient Food Service, Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Assist patients in understanding their menu selections and work with nursing to ensure sure their orders comply with their nutritional requirements or restrictions. Obtain preferences and modifies tray identifiers accordingly.
Support and promote patient satisfaction and participate with a multidisciplinary team to improve quality care/services to patients.
Work with caregivers and culinary team to determine menu alternatives for patients with food allergies and sensitivities; cultural, ethnic, and religious preferences; or when a patient inquiry about additional selections.
Manage tray tickets and assemble meals according to each patient’s menu selection in a timely and accurate manner. Deliver and Retrieve trays from patient rooms at assigned times.
Communicate problems or concerns with patients to appropriate personnel in a timely manner, following department procedures.
Performs other duties assigned.
Experience Requirements:
Less than 1 year Customer Service Experience (Required)
Education & Credential Requirements:
High School Diploma (Prefered)
This Nutrition Coordinator position will be located at Baptist South. If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply today!
Education Required
Education Preferred
High School
Experience
License and Certification
- Driver's License - DMV
Location
South - Main Building
14550 Old St Augustine Rd
Jacksonville, , 32258
Location Overview
Baptist Health, founded in 1955, is North Florida’s most comprehensive health care system and the area’s only non-profit, mission-driven, locally governed health care provider. Baptist Health has over 200 points of care throughout the Northeast Florida region, including our six award-winning hospitals: Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville, Wolfson Children’s Hospital, Baptist Medical Center Beaches, Baptist Medical Center Clay, Baptist Medical Center Nassau and Baptist Medical Center South. The most preferred health care system in the region, Baptist Health also includes 57 primary care offices, as well as home health, behavioral health, pastoral care, rehabilitation services, occupational health and urgent care.About Baptist Health
Chosen as the area's “Most Preferred” healthcare provider every year since 1990 according to the annual National Research Corporation study of Jacksonville area residents, Baptist Health ranks highest in the categories of Best Doctors, Best Nurses, Best Quality and Best Reputation.