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Hartford, CT | United States

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Job Description
Job Title : Registered Dietitian (In-home, full-time)

Organization : RD Nutrition Consultants


Location : Bridgeport, CT

Salary : $65,000 per annum

Work Hours : Monday-Friday, Business Hours with occasional evenings

Responsibilities :

1. 1. Conduct initial in-home consultations for individuals newly diagnosed with diabetes, offering education and support for managing their condition through nutrition.
2. 2. Provide practical culinary education, demonstrating the preparation of healthy meals tailored to manage diabetes.
3. 3. Distribute fresh fruits and vegetables provided by Walmart to clients as part of their nutritional management, enhancing the program's effectiveness.
4. 4. Guide clients in healthy grocery shopping at Walmart, providing practical tips and curated food lists to support their dietary needs.
5. 5. Monitor and document patient progress and provide necessary feedback during follow-up sessions.
6. 6. Collaborate with healthcare providers and Hartford HealthCare (HHC) to create holistic care plans for clients.

Qualifications :

1. 1. Registered Dietitian (RD) certification.
2. 2. Proven experience working as a dietitian, ideally in a community or home-based setting. Experience in diabetes management is highly desirable.
3. 3. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, able to build relationships with clients of diverse backgrounds.
4. 4. Knowledgeable in creating diet plans and providing culinary education.
5. 5. Bilingual skills preferred but not required.

Special Requirements :

1. 1. Familiarity with diabetes nutrition management.
2. 2. Ability to demonstrate cooking techniques and provide culinary education.
3. 3. Strong passion for community health and nutrition.

Program Collaboration : This program is in collaboration with Walmart, which provides participants with fresh food and groceries in addition to comprehensive nutrition education, further empowering individuals in managing their diabetes effectively.

To Apply : Interested candidates should submit their CV along with a cover letter detailing their relevant experience and interest in this role. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.

Equal Opportunity Employer : RD Nutrition Consultants is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other aspect that is protected by state or federal laws.

COVID-19 Precautions : Note that all necessary safety measures are taken during in-home visits to ensure the safety of employees and clients.

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