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Nourished Rx
Hartford, Connecticut · Remote OK

Registered Dietitian (PRN)

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Job Description

Registered Dietitian

NourishedRx is seeking a PRN Registered Dietitian to join our mission-driven clinical team. NourishedRx partners with health plans and healthcare organizations to deliver food-is-medicine programs designed to improve health outcomes for people living with chronic conditions and other nutrition-related health needs.

This is a PRN (as-needed) position. Hours are variable and based on member volume, program needs, and the employee's availability. This position does not guarantee a minimum number of hours per week.

The Registered Dietitian provides individualized, evidence-based nutrition care to members across NourishedRx programs. This role includes nutrition assessment, counseling and education, collaborative goal setting, care planning, and ongoing follow-up. The RD works closely with members and the broader care team to help translate nutrition recommendations into practical, sustainable changes that reflect each member's health needs, preferences, resources, and goals.

A Registered Dietitian at Nourishedrx Will

  • Conduct nutrition assessments and provide individualized nutrition counseling and education through telehealth.
  • Develop and monitor evidence-based nutrition care plans based on members' clinical needs, dietary patterns, preferences, goals, and social circumstances.
  • Use motivational interviewing and other patient-centered counseling approaches to support sustainable behavior change.
  • Establish collaborative goals with members and evaluate progress through ongoing follow-up.
  • Provide nutrition care for members with a variety of chronic and diet-sensitive health conditions.
  • Document assessments, interventions, goals, and member progress accurately and timely within NourishedRx systems.
  • Collaborate with other members of the care team to support coordinated, member-centered care.
  • Maintain current knowledge of nutrition science, clinical practice guidelines, and relevant standards of care.
  • Maintain required professional credentials and state licensure necessary to provide care to assigned members.
  • Participate in required clinical training and team activities relevant to assigned programs and responsibilities.

Experience / Skills

NourishedRx is looking for Registered Dietitians who possess the following qualifications:

  • Current Registered Dietitian (RD) or Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) credential through the Commission on Dietetic Registration, maintained throughout employment.
  • Active dietitian licensure in [Tennessee / North Carolina / Connecticut], as applicable.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain additional state licenses based on program needs.
  • Strong nutrition assessment, counseling, and clinical decision-making skills.
  • Experience using motivational interviewing and patient-centered counseling techniques.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong active listening, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work effectively with members from diverse backgrounds and with varying health and nutrition needs.
  • Strong organization, time-management, and documentation skills.
  • Comfort working in a virtual care environment and across multiple software platforms.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, evolving healthcare environment.
  • Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.

Key Responsibilities

The Registered Dietitian provides individualized, evidence-based nutrition care to members through telehealth platforms. This role involves conducting assessments, developing care plans, and collaborating with a care team to support sustainable behavior change.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a current Registered Dietitian (RD) or Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) credential and active state licensure. Strong clinical decision-making, counseling skills, and the ability to work in a virtual environment are required.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Patient-centered care

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Registered Dietitian (PRN) at Nourished Rx a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Clinical Nutrition (Dietitian) — ranked against 3,049 active Clinical Nutrition (Dietitian) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include remote work flexibility.

Dietitian Career Context

Nourished Rx ranks #12 of 13 employers hiring Dietitian on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay.

Of the 50 active Clinical Nutrition listings this role was benchmarked against, 36% are remote, 40% have no call, 74% require no weekends — this position is remote.

Clinical Nutrition pay on WeekdayDoc is down 2.4% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

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About Nourished Rx

Health, Wellness & Fitness
Stamford, Connecticut
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Telehealth
Flexible scheduling
Mission-driven team