Clinical Dietitian — Acute Care PRN (RDN eligible)

Compass Healthcare; Norwalk (CT); On-site; USD 48,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career Advancement-Growth programs

Free CEUs-Through nutrition education

Job summary

Morrison Healthcare at Norwalk Hospital is hiring a Clinical Dietitian to deliver Medical Nutrition Therapy in an acute care setting. You’ll work with a collaborative team to improve patient outcomes through evidence-based nutrition care.

The position requires RD/RDN credentials and current licensure, with opportunities for education, career growth, and professional success through our education webinar series and growth programs.

Qualifications

• RD/RDN credential required.
• Licensed Dietitian in the state of practice as applicable.
• Healthcare experience preferred; new grads encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Clinical Nutrition Care: Perform comprehensive nutritional assessments and develop individualized care plans to promote recovery and improve health outcomes.
• Education: Provide guidance on nutrition and lifestyle strategies to support sustainable, long-term wellness to patients, families, staff, and the community.
• Evidence-Based Practice: Apply the latest research in alignment with the diet manual, company policies, and facility protocols to ensure high-quality, consistent care.
• Quality & Performance Improvement: Contribute to QAPI initiatives aimed at advancing patient care and clinical excellence.
• Collaboration & Service Excellence: Partner with the food service management team to help achieve patient satisfaction and service goals.

Skills

RDN

Licensed Dietitian

Healthcare experience

Job description

Morrison Healthcare at Norwalk Hospital is hiring a Clinical Dietitian to deliver Medical Nutrition Therapy in an acute care setting. You’ll work with a collaborative team to improve patient outcomes through evidence-based nutrition care.

The position requires RD/RDN credentials and current licensure, with opportunities for education, career growth, and professional success through our education webinar series and growth programs.