Corinne Eldridge
Parrish
Summary
Interested in working as a Nutritional Support Coordinator, where I can assist patients in achieving their optimal nutritional status. Professional with deep expertise in dietary counseling and care planning, dedicated to enhancing overall nutrition and wellness. Known for strong team collaboration, adaptability, and delivering results. Skilled in menu planning, regulatory compliance, and staff training. Valued for reliability and proactive approach to meeting organizational goals.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clinical Dietary Manager
Pines of Sarasota
Sarasota, FL
11.2017 - 03.2020
- Provided excellent and timely MDS services
- Collaborated with Registered Dietitian to record patient initial, quarterly, annual, and significant change assessments in electronic medical records systems.
- Developed patient care plans and attended weekly care conferences
- Educated geriatric patients with cardiac, diabetic, renal, and other various conditions
- Collected patient dietary history and arranged special needs to be met with Dietary department to ensure optimal nutrition and hydration needs were met
- Provided weight tracking and lead weekly weight meetings with Interdisciplinary Team
- Created quality assurance reports and attended monthly QA meetings
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Skilled Nursing Certified Dietary Manager
Oaks of Clearwater (09/2012-03/2013)
Clearwater, FL
04.2014 - 11.2017
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Recorded accurate dietary information for residents in long term and acute care patients
Director of Dietary Services/CDM
Wright’s Healthcare
Seminole, FL
03.2013 - 04.2014
- Supervised staff training, enhancing team performance and service quality.
- Streamlined menu planning processes, improving efficiency in food service delivery.
- Led dietary operations, ensuring compliance with health regulations and industry standards.
- Developed and implemented nutrition programs tailored to patient needs and preferences.
Nutrition Supervisor
Lake Shore Villas Rehabilitation Center
Tampa, FL
09.2011 - 09.2012
- Provided accurate and timely medical record documentation
- Developed patient care plans
- Collected patient dietary history and arranged special needs to be met with Dietary department to ensure optimal nutrition and hydration needs were met
- Quality assurance
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to optimize patient nutritional outcomes and support treatment goals.
Nutrition Consultant
Metabolic Research Center
Citrus Park, FL
02.2011 - 03.2012
- Instructed groups on weight maintenance, hormone replacement therapy and designed supporting educational materials
- Educated clients on food choices, portion sizes, and meal preparation techniques for healthier eating habits.
- Provided behavioral counseling and motivation
- Conducted comprehensive assessments to evaluate clients' nutritional habits and lifestyle factors.
Education
Bachelor’s Degree - Nutrition and Dietetics
University of Illinois at Chicago
Chicago01-2008
Skills
- In-depth knowledge about nutrition and enteral feeding
- 15 years of exceptional customer service
- 9 years management experience
- Capability of applying medical nutrition theory principles and providing feasible solutions to clients
- Excellent analytical, judgment and problem solving skills
- Capability of communicating with clients efficiently
- Nutrition counseling
- Food safety regulations
- Sanitation protocols
Certification
- Certified Dietary Manager and Food Protection Certification
- ServSafe Certification
- Dietetics coursework: Food Service Management, Quantity Food Production, Clinical Nutrition, Nutrition Education, and Nutrition Assessment, Culinary Arts
Timeline
Clinical Dietary Manager
Pines of Sarasota
11.2017 - 03.2020
Skilled Nursing Certified Dietary Manager
Oaks of Clearwater (09/2012-03/2013)
04.2014 - 11.2017
Director of Dietary Services/CDM
Wright’s Healthcare
03.2013 - 04.2014
Nutrition Supervisor
Lake Shore Villas Rehabilitation Center
09.2011 - 09.2012
Nutrition Consultant
Metabolic Research Center
02.2011 - 03.2012
Bachelor’s Degree - Nutrition and Dietetics
University of Illinois at Chicago