Clinical Nutritionist: Patient Care & Program Leadership

Borinquen Health Care Center, Inc; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Borinquen Health Care Center, Inc. in Miami, FL is hiring a Nutritionist to join our clinical team. The role involves developing nutrition programs, interpreting policies, and providing patient counseling with minimal supervision.

The successful candidate holds a Bachelor’s degree in Dietetics or related field, is a Registered Dietitian, and has 4+ years in clinical nutrition. You will contribute to community health and educate patients and families in nutrition matters.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Dietetics or related field.
• Registered Dietitian certification required.
• Four years of clinical nutrition experience preferred.
• Experience with nutrition education programs for low income clients.

Responsibilities

• Diagnostic assessment of participant nutrition status.
• Plans and initiates medical nutrition therapy to patients per clinical protocol.
• Certifies patients for program benefits.
• Educates and counsels patients and families on nutrition issues.
• Communicates nutrition care plans with health care providers.
• Monitors and evaluates progress toward nutrition goals.
• Orders and maintains inventory of program supplies.
• Performs administrative duties related to public health nutrition programs.
• Maintain professional growth and development through competencies.
• Oversee activities for food service operations.
• Develops and coordinates large projects related to nutrition.
• Delivers presentations and trainings to staff and clients.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Confidentiality handling

Program development

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Dietetics or related field

Job description

Borinquen Health Care Center, Inc. in Miami, FL is hiring a Nutritionist to join our clinical team. The role involves developing nutrition programs, interpreting policies, and providing patient counseling with minimal supervision.

The successful candidate holds a Bachelor’s degree in Dietetics or related field, is a Registered Dietitian, and has 4+ years in clinical nutrition. You will contribute to community health and educate patients and families in nutrition matters.