Clinical Dietitian (RDN) – Acute Care & Growth

Compass Healthcare; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 48,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Career advancement growth programs for

Free CEUs through nutrition education

Job summary

Morrison Healthcare in Norwalk, CT is seeking a Clinical Dietitian in an acute care setting on a PRN basis. You will provide medical nutrition therapy and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to optimize patient outcomes.

Requirements include RD/RDN or CDR eligibility and state licensure. Healthcare experience is preferred, with opportunities for professional development and CEU access.

Qualifications

• Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) or CDR exam eligible.
• Licensed Dietitian (or willing to obtain) in the state of practice as applicable.
• Healthcare experience preferred—new graduates with strong clinical training are 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
• Mentorship & Professional Development: Support the growth of staff and dietetic interns through education and training as applicable

Job description

Morrison Healthcare in Norwalk, CT is seeking a Clinical Dietitian in an acute care setting on a PRN basis. You will provide medical nutrition therapy and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to optimize patient outcomes.

Requirements include RD/RDN or CDR eligibility and state licensure. Healthcare experience is preferred, with opportunities for professional development and CEU access.