Ali Nitti Rdn, Ldn Email & Phone Number

Hoffman Estates, Illinois, United States

Alexian Brothers Behavioral Health Hospital

Elk Grove Village, Illinois, United States

Glendale Heights, Illinois, United States

Clinical Nutrition Manager at AMITA Health Adventist Medical Centers Bolingbrook and Glen Oaks

Elk Grove Village, Illinois

 Provides inpatient clinical nutrition services including nutrition assessments of hospitalized patients, patient satisfaction rounds, monthly test trays, and in-services for food-service staff and nursing units. Works with management to provide feedback and suggestions for improving food service and patient satisfaction. Serves as primary floor.

Chicago, Illinois

• Assess’ patient needs, provides comprehensive nutrition assessments of critically ill and hospitalized patients. Provides nutrition education, and implements appropriate interventions using the Nutrition Care Process.
• Provide floor Dietitian coverage for SICU, CICU, and on the Telemetry unit. Works with an interdisciplinary team to provide optimal nutrition care for patients throughout their hospital stay.
• Performs patient satisfaction rounds and monthly… Show more
• Performs patient satisfaction rounds and monthly test trays. Works with management to provide feedback and suggestions for improving current problems within the food and nutrition department.
• Aids in patient menu development, nutrient analysis, and provides guidance to diet office staff. Show less

• Clinical Nutrition: 560 hoursSites: Valley Children's Hospital, Holy Cross Hospital, HCR ManorCare
• Assessed patients’ nutritional needs and implemented appropriate interventions using the Nutrition Care Process and the Nutrition Care Manual.
• Worked with RD’s in pediatric specialty clinics and on medical floor. Gained experience with pediatric patients with a variety of health conditions including: GI issues, renal, endocrinology, NICU (Level III), FTT.
• Worked with RD’s in pediatric specialty clinics and on medical floor. Gained experience with pediatric patients with a variety of health conditions including: GI issues, renal, endocrinology, NICU (Level III), FTT.
• Provided nutrition education and drug nutrient interaction education to patients within hospital.
• Provided staff relief in the ICU and on the medical surgery floor.

Madera, CA

• Food Service Management: 240 HoursSite: Valley Children's Hospital
• Assisted cafeteria staff in meal production, quality control, customer service, and waste management.
• Oversaw and managed schedules and discipline for kitchen 60+ dietary employees including: 24 hour cafeteria, catering, and patient services.
• Developed in-service educational classes for all dietary department employees.
• Created new food products and test marketed them to employees for introduction into… Show more Food Service Management: 240 HoursSite: Valley Children's Hospital
• Created new food products and test marketed them to employees for introduction into menu.

Greater Chicago Area

• Community Nutrition: 400 HoursSite: Will County Health Department, WIC
• Developed and taught nutrition education classes for WIC participants.
• Developed handouts focused on childhood obesity prevention.
• Designed seasonal bulletin boards emphasizing how to stretch your food dollar with tips on how to pick seasonal fruits and vegetables. Provided recipe cards with in-season fruits and vegetables.
• Provided nutrition counseling to participants and mothers on the WIC… Show more Community Nutrition: 400 HoursSite: Will County Health Department, WIC
• Provided nutrition counseling to participants and mothers on the WIC program.

Dietetic Internship, Human Nutrition & Dietetics

Comprehensive 34 week dietetic internship which included 14 weeks clinical, 10 weeks community, 6 weeks food service, and 2 week intern.

Bs, Human Nutrition & Dietetics

Activities and Societies: Student Nutrition Academic Council Golden Key Honor Society Delta Epsilon Iota Honor Society Deans List Honor.