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Registered Dietitian

The Caring Community of CT Inc.

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Location
Colchester, CT
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Job overview

The Registered Dietitian supports approximately 90 consumers across 22 group homes. The role conducts annual nutritional assessments, designs therapeutic diets and menus, provides medical nutrition therapy, and manages tube-feeding recommendations and nutritional support. It also assesses weight trends, modifies food and liquid consistencies, trains staff, communicates with clinical teams, and fills orders for habilitative equipment.

Skills & qualifications

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Skills

Nutrition Care ProcessTherapeutic Diet DesignMedical Nutrition TherapyTube Feeding ManagementWeight Trend AssessmentFood Consistency ModificationDysphagia TrainingVerbal CommunicationWritten CommunicationStaff Training

Full job description

Responsibilities - Conduct annual nutritional assessments using the nutrition care process. - Design therapeutic diets and menus that meet state guidelines and individual needs. - Provide medical nutrition therapy for individuals served. - Manage tube feeding recommendations and nutritional support needs. - Support the nutritional needs of approximately 90 consumers across 22 group homes. - Assess weight trends and recommend appropriate interventions. - Modify food and liquid consistencies according to NDD and IDDSI standards. - Teach dysphagia in-service training to staff. - Provide clear verbal and written communication to staff, supervisors, and clinical teams. - Fill orders for habilitative equipment to support individual needs. - Provide staff training routinely and as needed.

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