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Clinical Dietitian-PD

Dietitian Top 25% in Clinical Nutrition (Dietitian)Per Diem

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Posted 5mo ago

Job Description

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.

Key Responsibilities

The Clinical Dietitian provides nutrition assessments and care planning as part of an interdisciplinary team. They are responsible for the design and implementation of nutritional care and education for patients and staff.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in Nutrition or Dietetics and obtain registration from the Commission on Dietetic Registration within six months. Additionally, they must secure Connecticut State Certified Dietitian Nutritionist (CD-N) status within the same timeframe.

Qualifications

Education
Bachelor degree

Key Skills

Nutrition assessmentInterdisciplinary collaborationPatient educationCustomer serviceComputer literacyAdaptabilityTime managementProblem solvingWritten communicationOral communication

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Clinical Dietitian-PD at Stamford Health a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Clinical Nutrition (Dietitian) — ranked against 2,955 active Clinical Nutrition (Dietitian) listings on WeekdayDoc.

Dietitian Career Context

Of the 50 active Clinical Nutrition listings this role was benchmarked against, 40% are remote, 38% have no call, 68% require no weekends.

Clinical Nutrition pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Connecticut is 103.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 62.6% of Connecticut clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Listing-based score

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