RD for Eating Disorders: Clinical Nutrition & Rehab (Onsite)

iaedp; Middletown (CT); On-site; USD 73,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Professional development

Job summary

Walden Behavioral Care in Middletown, CT seeks an experienced Registered Dietitian to provide clinical nutrition and meal plans aligned with our ambulatory program. You will conduct nutrition assessments, document patient status, and lead individual and group nutrition therapy sessions.

The role includes creating meal plan outlines, supporting nutrition rehabilitation, and participating in treatment and discharge planning.

Qualifications

• Clinical nutrition knowledge and meal planning.
• Experience with nutrition education and counseling.
• Familiarity with multidisciplinary care teams.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical nutrition and meal plans per Walden philosophy.
• Perform nutrition assessments and document findings using clinical terminology.
• Conduct individual and group nutrition therapy sessions.
• Develop meal plan outlines and support nutrition rehabilitation.
• Participate in treatment planning and discharge planning.
• Educate patients and families on nutrition concepts and progress.
• Coordinate with care team and refer to specialists as needed.

Skills

Medical nutrition therapy

Motivational interviewing

Nutrition care process

Nutrition counseling

Group education

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Dietetics or Nutrition

Job description

Walden Behavioral Care in Middletown, CT seeks an experienced Registered Dietitian to provide clinical nutrition and meal plans aligned with our ambulatory program. You will conduct nutrition assessments, document patient status, and lead individual and group nutrition therapy sessions.

The role includes creating meal plan outlines, supporting nutrition rehabilitation, and participating in treatment and discharge planning.