Nicole Derosa, Ms, Rdn, Ldn Email & Phone Number

Kissimmee, Fl, Us

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Orlando, Florida, United States

Orlando, Florida, United States

Winter Garden, Fl

• Evaluate, develop, and complete comprehensive nutrition assessment and reassessment consistent with CMS regulations• Work with patient and interdisciplinary team to establish, document, and update plan of care to achieve short- and long-term goals• Develop individualized medical nutrition therapy including meal plans for patients based on reported lab results and individualized goals• Provides nutrition education and counseling based on individualized patient needs including… Show more • Evaluate, develop, and complete comprehensive nutrition assessment and reassessment consistent with CMS regulations• Work with patient and interdisciplinary team to establish, document, and update plan of care to achieve short- and long-term goals• Develop individualized medical nutrition therapy including meal plans for patients based on reported lab results and individualized goals• Provides nutrition education and counseling based on individualized patient needs including nutrient requirements, knowledge and abilities, medical, economic, and social situation• Monitors nutritional status, laboratory values, dialysis adequacy, adherence to diet, and response to nutrition related medications and therapy to determine appropriate interventions and recommendations Show less

Riverside Health And Rehabilitation In East Harford, Ct

• Provided comprehensive medical nutrition therapy for patients in subacute & long-term care settings • Completed quarterly & annual assessments on all residents as well as monthly assessments on residents with wounds & on nutrition support• Coordinated with the interdisciplinary team to ensure excellent patient care• Directed & educated dietary staff on appropriate menu options for varying therapeutic diets• Utilized minimum data set (MDS) evaluations using MDS 3.0 system in… Show more • Provided comprehensive medical nutrition therapy for patients in subacute & long-term care settings • Completed quarterly & annual assessments on all residents as well as monthly assessments on residents with wounds & on nutrition support• Coordinated with the interdisciplinary team to ensure excellent patient care• Directed & educated dietary staff on appropriate menu options for varying therapeutic diets• Utilized minimum data set (MDS) evaluations using MDS 3.0 system in compliance with state recommendations• Educated & precepted dietetic students & interns Show less

John Dempsey Hospital At Uconn Health Center In Farmington, Ct

• • Screened & assessed patients to determine risk level & appropriate plan of care• Delivered comprehensive medical nutrition therapy including nutrition support in an acute care setting• Provided cross coverage for multiple units including ICU, oncology, med/surg, & psychiatric• Diagnosed malnutrition using evidence-based criteria• Performed nutrition focused physical assessments• Educated & precepted dietetic students & interns

Waterbury, Ct

• Created & executed tailored group lesson plans for seniors, children, & WIC mothers regarding food & nutrition with an emphasis on fresh produce• Evaluate success of lesson plan & teaching methods using pre & post assessments• Developed menu for Elderly Nutrition Program lunch participants incorporating grant requirements, budget constraints, & participant preferences

Joseph Family Markets (Shoprite Supermarkets) In Canton, Ct

• Developed creative & engaging educational materials, recipes cards, & marketing materials• Created, organized, & conducted community events in a variety of different settings • Led grocery store tours, group classes, & support groups on different nutrition-related topics to diverse populations• Completed individual nutritional counseling with employees & customers• Marketed dietitian program to local physicians & community partners• Promoted healthy products by providing… Show more • Developed creative & engaging educational materials, recipes cards, & marketing materials• Created, organized, & conducted community events in a variety of different settings • Led grocery store tours, group classes, & support groups on different nutrition-related topics to diverse populations• Completed individual nutritional counseling with employees & customers• Marketed dietitian program to local physicians & community partners• Promoted healthy products by providing in-store cooking & product demonstrations Show less

Elderly Nutrition Program In New Britain, Ct

• Trained & supervised staff on proper food safety & sanitation as well as ENP protocol, policy, & procedures• Revitalized the nutrition education protocol & created engaging new diet education materials to be provided to all ENP participants• Completed administrative tasks & nutrition education in accordance to grant requirements for all ENP participants• Maintained oversight of student interns in completing nutrition education & administrative duties to all meals on wheels… Show more • Trained & supervised staff on proper food safety & sanitation as well as ENP protocol, policy, & procedures• Revitalized the nutrition education protocol & created engaging new diet education materials to be provided to all ENP participants• Completed administrative tasks & nutrition education in accordance to grant requirements for all ENP participants• Maintained oversight of student interns in completing nutrition education & administrative duties to all meals on wheels recipients Show less

Blacksburg, Va

• Trained and supervised student employees in one unit of a dining hall• Maintained sanitation and food safety standards at all times• Prepared and served menu options of dining hall customers

Bachelor'S Degree, Human Nutrition, Foods, & Exercise, 3.5

Activities and Societies: Food and Nutrition Club

Master'S Degree, Food & Nutrition, 4.0

Dietetic Internship, 4.0

• 415 hours of acute care experience (including 40 hours of staff relief and 65 hours of outpatient counseling) • 95 hours of long term.

Bachelor'S Degree, Psychology, 3.5