Part-Time Clinical Dietitian — Hybrid/Remote

RD Nutrition Consultants, LLC; New Haven (CT); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 61,000; Part time

Job summary

RD Nutrition Consultants LLC is seeking a Clinical Registered Dietitian for a part-time, hybrid role in New Haven, CT. The position offers a flexible schedule with telehealth and one onsite visit every other week.

You will conduct nutritional assessments, develop care plans, provide education, and collaborate with the care team while ensuring compliance with state and CMS regulations. Compensation is $40–$44 per hour, 8 hours weekly.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Dietetics, Nutrition, or related field from an accredited program.
• Registered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration.
• Current state licensure/certification if mandated by the state.
• Minimum of 1 year clinical experience (preferred).
• Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
• Possesses the ability to apply critical thinking to a variety of situations, assess objectives, develop and implement and monitor effective plans for improvement.
• Proficiency in providing general nutrition interventions.
• Familiarity with state survey processes and adhering to nutrition care regulations.
• Competency in electronic charting systems.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive nutritional assessments on new admissions and quarterly thereafter, with more frequent reviews as needed for high-risk residents.
• Develop, implement, and monitor individualized nutrition care plans.
• Provide nutrition education and counseling as needed
• Collaborate effectively with physicians, nurses, therapists, and other members of the interdisciplinary care team
• Ensure compliance with all applicable state and federal regulations, including CMS and DOH.
• Monitor all residents for changes in weight weekly and/or monthly to identify potential changes in nutrition or hydration status.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance nutrition care services and resident outcomes as needed.
• Conduct monthly kitchen sanitation audits, documenting findings and recommending corrective actions to maintain a safe and sanitary environment.
• Review and approve menu on a semi-annual basis to ensure it meets USDA guidelines
• Perform other tasks as assigned and within scope of practice as needed.

Skills

Communication skills

Critical thinking

Electronic charting

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Dietetics, Nutrition, or related field

Registered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration

State licensure/certification (if mandated)

Job description

RD Nutrition Consultants LLC is seeking a Clinical Registered Dietitian for a part-time, hybrid role in New Haven, CT. The position offers a flexible schedule with telehealth and one onsite visit every other week.

You will conduct nutritional assessments, develop care plans, provide education, and collaborate with the care team while ensuring compliance with state and CMS regulations. Compensation is $40–$44 per hour, 8 hours weekly.