Clinical Dietitian: Medical Nutrition Therapy Leader

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Job summary

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in Miami, FL seeks an experienced Clinical Dietitian to lead nutrition care for veterans within the Nutrition & Food Service.

You will perform comprehensive assessments, develop medical nutrition therapy plans, and monitor outcomes in partnership with an interdisciplinary team. The role emphasizes evidence-based practice, patient-centered goals, and accurate documentation using the Nutrition Care Process and ADIME framework.

Qualifications

• Basic requirements include US citizenship and English language proficiency.
• Must hold the RDN credential from the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR).
• Knowledge of Nutrition Care Process (NCP) and ADIME framework is essential.
• Experience delivering patient-centered nutrition care and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive nutrition assessments using the Nutrition Care Process (NCP).
• Develop and implement Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT) and monitor outcomes.
• Document MNT in the medical record using ADIME format.
• Record keeping and communicating with the health care team.
• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and ensure quality care.

Skills

NCP knowledge

Evidence-based practice

Patient-centered goals

Data for improvement

Stakeholder collaboration

Regulatory compliance

Education

RDN credential

Job description

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in Miami, FL seeks an experienced Clinical Dietitian to lead nutrition care for veterans within the Nutrition & Food Service.

You will perform comprehensive assessments, develop medical nutrition therapy plans, and monitor outcomes in partnership with an interdisciplinary team. The role emphasizes evidence-based practice, patient-centered goals, and accurate documentation using the Nutrition Care Process and ADIME framework.