Registered Dietitian (Part-time)

NourishedRx; Stamford (CT); Remote; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

NourishedRx is seeking a part-time Registered Dietitian to join our telehealth-focused clinical team in Stamford, CT. The RD will assess, educate, and monitor nutrition care for members with chronic conditions, translating nutrition recommendations into practical, sustainable changes.

Ideal candidates hold an RD/RDN credential and are proficient in motivational interviewing, documentation, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary care team. Flexible scheduling based on member volume.

Qualifications

• Current RD or RDN credential
• Ability to obtain state licenses as needed
• Strong nutrition assessment and counseling skills
• Experience with motivational interviewing and patient-centered counseling
• Effective verbal and written communication
• Strong organization and time-management
• Comfort in virtual care and multiple software platforms
• Ability to work in a fast-paced healthcare environment

Responsibilities

• Conduct nutrition assessments and provide telehealth nutrition counseling.
• Develop and monitor evidence-based nutrition care plans.
• Use motivational interviewing to support behavior change.
• Set collaborative goals and follow up with members.
• Deliver care for various chronic nutrition-related conditions.
• Document assessments and progress in NourishedRx systems.
• Collaborate with care team to ensure coordinated care.
• Contribute to nutrition education resources.
• Stay updated on nutrition science and guidelines.
• Maintain licensure and credentials.

Skills

Nutrition assessment

Counseling

Motivational interviewing

Clinical decision-making

Verbal & written communication

Active listening

Time management

Documentation

Cross-functional collaboration

Diversity & inclusion awareness

Education

Registered Dietitian (RD) / RD Nutritionist (RDN) credential

Tools

Telehealth platform

Electronic Health Records (NourishedRx systems)

Job description

NourishedRx is seeking a Part-Time Registered Dietitian to join our mission-driven clinical team. NourishedRx partners with health plans and healthcare organizations to deliver food-is-medicine programs designed to improve health outcomes for people living with chronic conditions and other nutrition-related health needs.

This is a part-time position with scheduling based on member volume, program needs, and employee availability. NourishedRx's operating hours are 8:00 a.m.-8:00 p.m. ET.

The Registered Dietitian provides individualized, evidence-based nutrition care to members across NourishedRx programs. This role includes nutrition assessment, counseling and education, collaborative goal setting, care planning, and ongoing follow-up. The RD works closely with members and the broader care team to help translate nutrition recommendations into practical, sustainable changes that reflect each member's health needs, preferences, resources, and goals.

A Registered Dietitian at NourishedRx will:

Conduct nutrition assessments and provide individualized nutrition counseling and education through telehealth.

Develop and monitor evidence-based nutrition care plans based on members' clinical needs, dietary patterns, preferences, goals, and social circumstances.

Use motivational interviewing and other patient-centered counseling approaches to support sustainable behavior change.

Establish collaborative goals with members and evaluate progress through ongoing follow-up.

Provide nutrition care for members with a variety of chronic and diet-sensitive health conditions.

Document assessments, interventions, goals, and member progress accurately and timely within NourishedRx systems.

Collaborate with other members of the care team to support coordinated, member-centered care.

Develop and contribute to evidence-based nutrition education and member-facing resources.

Maintain current knowledge of nutrition science, clinical practice guidelines, and relevant standards of care.

Maintain required professional credentials and state licensure necessary to provide care to assigned members.

Participate in clinical team meetings, continuing education, quality improvement initiatives, and other activities supporting high-quality clinical care.

Experience / Skills:

NourishedRx is looking for Registered Dietitians who possess the following qualifications:

Current Registered Dietitian (RD) or Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) credential through the Commission on Dietetic Registration, maintained throughout employment.

Ability to obtain and maintain additional state licenses based on program needs.

Strong nutrition assessment, counseling, and clinical decision-making skills.

Experience using motivational interviewing and patient-centered counseling techniques.

Effective verbal and written communication skills.

Strong active listening, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.

Ability to work effectively with members from diverse backgrounds and with varying health and nutrition needs.

Strong organization, time-management, and documentation skills.

Comfort working in a virtual care environment and across multiple software platforms.

Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, evolving healthcare environment.