Work where every moment mattersEvery day almost Hartford HealthCare employees come to work with one thing in common Pride in what we do knowing every moment matters here We invite you to become part of Connecticutrsquos most comprehensive healthcare networkHartford Hospital is one of the largest and most respected teaching hospitals in New England We are a Level Trauma Center that provides cutting edge treatment to its patients This is made possible by being home to the largest robotic surgery center in the Northeast and the Center for Education Simulation and Innovation CESI one of the most advanced medical simulation training centers in the world When hospitals cannot provide the advanced care expertise and new treatment options their patients require they turn to usJob SummaryResponsible for providing clinical nutrition services including nutrition assessment modified diet formulation self management training and nutrition intervention to patientsresidents Ensures patient satisfaction quality care regulatory agency compliance and good public relations are achieved through the safe and efficient use of resourcesJob Responsibilitiesbull Assesses the nutritional status of patientsresidentscustomers and determines individualized nutrition care plan Monitors effectiveness of nutrition care plan per standards of care Coordinates nutritional care of patient with food services bull Completes nutrition focused physical exams NFPE Diagnoses and addresses malnutrition with appropriate nutrition care plan Serves as expert on identifying and treating malnutrition Educates other members of the health care team on malnutritionbull Documents nutrition assessments interventions and follow up care in the EMR according to policy Tracks data related to patient caseload complexity and time spent in indirect care activitiesbull Provides nutrition education and outreach to the local community Participates in hospital community nutrition education program Develops nutrition education materials for community programsbull Provides nutrition education to patients students staff and community members as neededbull Provides guidance education and direction to clinical dietetic technicians and food and nutrition employees when appropriate Orients mentors and trains interns as applicablebull Provides outpatient nutrition counseling and group classes to various patient populationsbull Participates in department and interdisciplinary projects to improve patient care address patient safety and identify operational efficienciesbull Attends department and facility meetings interdisciplinary rounds and committee meetings as appropriatebull Perform other related duties as requiredWork where every moment mattersEvery day almost Hartford HealthCare employees come to work with one thing in common Pride in what we do knowing every moment matters here We invite you to become part of Connecticutrsquos most comprehensive healthcare networkHartford Hospital is one of the largest and most respected teaching hospitals in New England We are a Level Trauma Center that provides cutting edge treatment to its patients This is made possible by being home to the largest robotic surgery center in the Northeast and the Center for Education Simulation and Innovation CESI one of the most advanced medical simulation training centers in the world When hospitals cannot provide the advanced care expertise and new treatment options their patients require they turn to usJob SummaryResponsible for providing clinical nutrition services including nutrition assessment modified diet formulation self management training and nutrition intervention to patientsresidents Ensures patient satisfaction quality care regulatory agency compliance and good public relations are achieved through the safe and efficient use of resourcesJob Responsibilitiesbull Assesses the nutritional status of patientsresidentscustomers and determines individualized nutrition care plan Monitors effectiveness of nutrition care plan per standards of care Coordinates nutritional care of patient with food services bull Completes nutrition focused physical exams NFPE Diagnoses and addresses malnutrition with appropriate nutrition care plan Serves as expert on identifying and treating malnutrition Educates other members of the health care team on malnutritionbull Documents nutrition assessments interventions and follow up care in the EMR according to policy Tracks data related to patient caseload complexity and time spent in indirect care activitiesbull Provides nutrition education and outreach to the local community Participates in hospital community nutrition education program Develops nutrition education materials for community programsbull Provides nutrition education to patients students staff and community members as neededbull Provides guidance education and direction to clinical dietetic technicians and food and nutrition employees when appropriate Orients mentors and trains interns as applicablebull Provides outpatient nutrition counseling and group classes to various patient populationsbull Participates in department and interdisciplinary projects to improve patient care address patient safety and identify operational efficienciesbull Attends department and facility meetings interdisciplinary rounds and committee meetings as appropriatebull Perform other related duties as requiredbull Bachelorrsquos degree in Food and NutritionDietetics or related field Masterrsquos Degree in Nutrition or related field preferredbull Registered Dietitian Nutritionist Commission on Dietetic Registrationbull Must have Certified Dietitian Nutritionist CT Department of Public Health within days of hirebull RD eligible Must achieve Registered Dietitian credential and request CDN within days of hirebull Must be able to read write and speak Englishbull Additional languages a plusWe take great care of careersWith locations around the state Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth Here you are part of an organization on the cutting edge ndash helping to bring new technologies breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men women and children We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure worklife balance Every moment matters And this is your momentAs an Equal Opportunity EmployerAffirmative Action employer the organization will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicantrsquos race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin and veteran or disability statusbull Bachelorrsquos degree in Food and NutritionDietetics or related field Masterrsquos Degree in Nutrition or related field preferredbull Registered Dietitian Nutritionist Commission on Dietetic Registrationbull Must have Certified Dietitian Nutritionist CT Department of Public Health within days of hirebull RD eligible Must achieve Registered Dietitian credential and request CDN within days of hirebull Must be able to read write and speak Englishbull Additional languages a plusWe take great care of careersWith locations around the state Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth Here you are part of an organization on the cutting edge ndash helping to bring new technologies breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men women and children We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure worklife balance Every moment matters And this is your momentAs an Equal Opportunity EmployerAffirmative Action employer the organization will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicantrsquos race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin and veteran or disability status