Nutrition Specialist

4 days ago


Stratford, Connecticut, United States SWCHC Full time

**Job Summary**

SWCHC is seeking a highly skilled Nutrition Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our healthcare team, the successful candidate will be responsible for assessing the nutritional needs of adults and children, developing and implementing personalized nutrition care plans, and providing education and support to patients and staff.

**Key Responsibilities:**

  • Assess the nutritional status of patients and develop comprehensive nutrition care plans
  • Provide nutrition counseling and education to patients and staff
  • Collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure seamless patient care
  • Develop and implement nutrition-related programs and services
  • Conduct research and stay up-to-date on the latest nutrition trends and best practices

**Requirements:**

  • Bachelor's degree in Human Nutrition or Dietetics from an accredited program
  • Registered Dietitian (RDN) certification from the American Dietetic Association
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize multiple tasks
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

**Preferred Qualifications:**

  • Master's degree in Human Nutrition or a related field
  • Experience working in a healthcare setting
  • Bi-lingual Spanish-speaking skills

**Work Environment:**

The Nutrition Specialist will work in a dynamic and supportive environment, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to provide high-quality patient care. The ideal candidate will be a team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.



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