Clinical Dietitian — Inpatient & Outpatient Nutritionist

Manchester Memorial Hospital; Manchester (CT); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Manchester Memorial Hospital, part of Hartford HealthCare, seeks a registered dietitian to provide comprehensive nutrition assessments, develop care plans, and support diet modifications for inpatients and outpatients.

You will collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to educate patients and staff, ensuring care aligns with ADA and JCAHO standards. Proficiency with Meditech and CT licensure is required.

Qualifications

• Must read, write, speak English
• Must be able to travel between multiple work sites; travel required to perform essential duties
• Bachelor’s degree in food and nutrition is required
• Must be a Registered Dietitian; licensure in CT required

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nutrition assessments and develops care plans for patients
• Plan special diets and instruct patients/significant others and hospital personnel on nutrition principles
• Provide Medical Nutrition Therapy to inpatients and outpatients as needed
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare team and participate in rounds
• Adapt educational materials and menus for specific patient groups
• Utilize the Meditech system and contribute to staff training and new employee orientation

Skills

Communication skills

Counseling skills

English proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Food and Nutrition

Registered Dietitian

Connecticut licensure

Tools

Meditech

Job description

Manchester Memorial Hospital, part of Hartford HealthCare, seeks a registered dietitian to provide comprehensive nutrition assessments, develop care plans, and support diet modifications for inpatients and outpatients.

You will collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to educate patients and staff, ensuring care aligns with ADA and JCAHO standards. Proficiency with Meditech and CT licensure is required.