# Registered Dietitian - CNSC (Required)

- **Company:** Stamford Health
- **Published:** Feb 16, 2026
- **Location:** On-site, Connecticut
- **Setting:** Hospital
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## About

The Clinical Dietitian serves as the Food and Nutrition Services representative in patient care activities. Responsible for providing basic nutrition assessments and care planning for patients. Performs as a member of the interdisciplinary team responsible for the design, coordination and implementation of optimal nutritional care and education of patients/staff in accordance with established standards of care. Complies with business practices to uphold the hospitals mission and values.

**PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES:**

1. **Performs nutritional assessments and implements plans of care using age-appropriate standards of care, utilizing validated assessment tools and includes nutrition related diagnosis when indicated. **
2. **Monitors and evaluations patient response to medical nutrition therapy using specific goals and determines if changes in the plans of care are indicated.**
3. **Provide nutrition counseling and/or education to patients and care givers based on assessment of individual learning needs. **
4. **Work in partnership with interdisciplinary team and participates in patient care rounds.**
5. **Educates medical staff, dietetic students, and entry level dietitians in the nutritional management of patients. **
6. **Participates in unit, department and/or facility committees/ meetings.**
7. **Collaborates and communicates with the culinary team and clinical departments on established processes, nutrition care, special diets and menu requests.**
8. **Maintain high level of competency and professional development related to nutrition trends, research, policy, certifications, and standards of practice.**
9. **Ensures compliance with all federal, state and local regulations and department/ hospital policies and procedures (e.g. HIPAA/ Privacy act, safety, operations, personnel).**
10. **Participates in performance improvement programs related to patient care to improve department processes.**
11. **Proactively assists in the implementation of patient related programs and development of departmental standards of nutritional care.**
12. **Provides community education/ public speaking as requested. **

Source: https://medjoblist.com/jobs/registered-dietitian-cnsc-required-stamford-health-6a821814-cfd7-495a-9c46-e0faa67dcd6f
