Dietitian (RD/RDN) - Inpatient
About The Position
Sodexo is seeking a Registered Dietitian for a full time inpatient role at Bridgeport Hospital, a 400-bed level 2 trauma center and teaching hospital in Bridgeport, CT. Bridgeport Hospital, part of the Yale New Haven Health System, houses Connecticut’s only burn center. This role involves providing exceptional nutrition care to patients on inpatient units, being well-versed in Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT), Nutrition Focused Physical Exam (NFPE), and Malnutrition Identification. The position requires working every 5th weekend and rotating holidays providing hospital-wide coverage, participating in performance improvement and/or outcome measurement initiatives, and being knowledgeable of the Nutrition Care Process.
Requirements
- Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN) credential
- Excellent interpersonal skills to interact with a wide variety of individuals and groups
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, including clinical documentation
- Strong time management skills
- Ability to work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team, including physicians, nursing and ancillary staff
- Meets eligibility requirements for Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RD/RDN) by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) and will become registered within 120 days of hire
- Certification/licensure as required by state(s) of practice
Responsibilities
- Provide exceptional nutrition care to patients on inpatient units
- Be well versed in Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT), Nutrition Focused Physical Exam (NFPE) and Malnutrition Identification
- Work every 5th weekend and rotating holidays providing hospital-wide coverage
- Participate in performance improvement and/or outcome measurement initiatives
- Be knowledgeable of the Nutrition Care Process
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision Care and Wellness Programs
- 401(k) Plan with Matching Contributions
- Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
- Career Growth Opportunities and Tuition Reimbursement
- Reimbursement for professional fees, including AND dues and CDN/CDR renewal
- Three weeks of vacation, eight holidays and three personal days paid each year
- Reimbursement for continuing education events
- Career advancement opportunities with Sodexo’s Clinical Career Ladder
- Up to $5000 tuition reimbursement annually
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
