Clinical Dietitian: Virtual Care & Patient-Centered

US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair; Kernersville (NC); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in the United States seeks a Dietitian (Clinical) at the full performance level to serve in the Clinical Section of NFS as the medical nutrition expert.

You will conduct comprehensive nutrition assessments, apply evidence-based nutrition practice guidelines, and coordinate care with Veterans, caregivers, and other health professionals. The role emphasizes autonomous patient care, use of virtual care to improve access, and compliance with accrediting standards.

Qualifications

• Autonomous in applying nutrition guidelines to all patients.
• Coordinate nutrition care with Veterans, caregivers and health teams.
• Proficient in the Nutrition Care Process (NCP) components.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive nutrition assessments for Veterans using the NCP.
• Develop patient-centered goals and monitor outcomes with care teams.
• Coordinate with Food Service and leadership to improve care quality.

Skills

Nutrition Care Process (NCP)

Autonomy in clinical care

Evidence-based practice

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Health data interpretation

Education

Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) or Registered Dietitian (RD)

Job description

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in the United States seeks a Dietitian (Clinical) at the full performance level to serve in the Clinical Section of NFS as the medical nutrition expert.

You will conduct comprehensive nutrition assessments, apply evidence-based nutrition practice guidelines, and coordinate care with Veterans, caregivers, and other health professionals. The role emphasizes autonomous patient care, use of virtual care to improve access, and compliance with accrediting standards.