Clinical Dietitian — Patient-Centered Nutrition Expert

US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair; New Braunfels (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in the United States is seeking a Dietitian (Clinical) to conduct comprehensive nutrition assessments for Veterans using the NCP and evidence-based guidelines within the Nutrition and Food Service.

This role emphasizes patient-centered care and collaboration with stakeholders to improve outcomes. GS-07/09/11 eligible candidates must meet the basic requirements and credentials; advanced experience or a Master’s degree may qualify for higher grades.

Qualifications

• Must have an RDN or RD credential.
• Experience applying the Nutrition Care Process (NCP).
• Ability to apply evidence-based nutrition practices to improve patient outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive nutrition assessments for Veterans.
• Develop and monitor patient-centered nutrition plans using the NCP.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to improve outcomes.

Skills

Nutrition care

NCP knowledge

Evidence-based practice

Patient-centered care

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

ACEND accredited program

RDN/RD credential

Job description

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in the United States is seeking a Dietitian (Clinical) to conduct comprehensive nutrition assessments for Veterans using the NCP and evidence-based guidelines within the Nutrition and Food Service.

This role emphasizes patient-centered care and collaboration with stakeholders to improve outcomes. GS-07/09/11 eligible candidates must meet the basic requirements and credentials; advanced experience or a Master’s degree may qualify for higher grades.