Community Dietitian: Telehealth & Community Nutrition Impact

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Oklahoma; On-site; USD 43,000 - 72,000; Part time

Job summary

Oklahoma State Department of Health is seeking a Community Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (CRDN) for a temporary, part-time role. The position focuses on delivering nutrition services to diverse Oklahoma communities, with an emphasis on prevention, education, and collaboration with local health providers.

Career duties include conducting nutrition counseling, MNT, and group education via multiple formats, while maintaining outreach to address health disparities and improve access to nutrition

Qualifications

• Registration as a Registered Dietitian with the Commission on Dietetic Registration.

Responsibilities

• Provide nutrition counseling, medical nutrition therapy (MNT), and group education through in-person, telehealth, and community sessions.
• Promote nutrition interventions addressing chronic disease prevention, food insecurity, and health disparities.
• Collaborate with healthcare providers and hospitals to integrate nutrition into patient care.
• Collaborate with Community Health Workers to promote patient outcomes.
• Facilitate warm handoffs to resources such as social work, mental health, lactation support, or community programs.

Skills

Nutrition counseling

Group education

MNT

Community collaboration

Data collection

Education

Registered Dietitian (RD) certification

Job description

Oklahoma State Department of Health is seeking a Community Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (CRDN) for a temporary, part-time role. The position focuses on delivering nutrition services to diverse Oklahoma communities, with an emphasis on prevention, education, and collaboration with local health providers.

Career duties include conducting nutrition counseling, MNT, and group education via multiple formats, while maintaining outreach to address health disparities and improve access to nutrition