What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dietitian position at Jackson Healthcare Government Services (JHGS)?
Job Description:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Registered Dietitian to join our team at Jackson Healthcare Government Services (JHGS). This is a challenging opportunity for a professional to make a real impact in the field of nutrition and healthcare.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan and organize work of considerable difficulty and responsibility under minimal supervision.
- Conduct nutrition assessment/evaluation, including nutrient intake, activity level, appetite, and other factors.
- Apply the basic principles of enteral and parenteral nutrition support.
- Develop and coordinate medical nutrition therapy intervention and interdisciplinary care plans.
- Evaluate staff, food, and nutrition services to improve efficiency and effectiveness.
Additional Responsibilities:
- Employ evidence-based nutrition methods and behavior change theories to develop comprehensive nutrition programs.
- Deliver educational sessions, seminars, and worksite wellness programs as needed.
- Research, develop, and maintain materials for evidence-based nutrition programs.
- Participate in teleconferences, updates, and working groups related to nutrition education and programming.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution.
- Registration as a Registered Dietitian from the Commission of Dietetic Registration.
- Three years of experience in wellness, sports nutrition, or nutrition education.
- Board certification as a Certified Specialist in Sports Dietetics.
- Current, full, active, and unrestricted dietetics license or certification.
- Legal authorization to work in the United States as a U.S. Citizen.
Work Environment:
- The work will be performed at the 377th MDG Medical Treatment Facility located at Kirtland AFB, Albuquerque, NM.
- Shifts will normally be scheduled Monday-Friday, with eight-hour periods between 6:30am and 1730.
Compensation: $31.37-34.85 Hourly Wage
Salary : $31 - $35