In-Home Clinical Dietitian for Veterans (HBPC)

US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair; Orangeburg (SC); On-site; USD 68,000 - 92,000; Full time

Job summary

US Department of Veterans Affairs Columba VA Healthcare System seeks a Dietitian (GS-11) to provide clinical nutrition expertise in Home Based Primary Care (HBPC). You will assess, plan, implement, and monitor patient nutrition care in Veterans’ homes across Orangeburg and surrounding areas, coordinating with providers and community resources.

You will apply the Nutrition Care Process, rely on evidence-based guidelines, and communicate patient-centered goals while maintaining accurate records

Qualifications

• Must be a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) or Registered Dietitian (RD).
• U.S. citizenship required.
• English proficiency in speech and writing per VA standards.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive nutrition assessments using the Nutrition Care Process.
• Apply evidence-based guidelines to improve patient outcomes.
• Coordinate care with Veterans, caregivers, and community resources.
• Deliver nutrition care in HBPC with timely documentation in approved systems.
• Collaborate with clinical teams and leadership to ensure high-quality care.

Skills

NCP (Nutrition Care Process)

Evidence-based nutrition

Patient-centered goals

Data analysis

Stakeholder collaboration

Education

RDN/RD credential

Job description

US Department of Veterans Affairs Columba VA Healthcare System seeks a Dietitian (GS-11) to provide clinical nutrition expertise in Home Based Primary Care (HBPC). You will assess, plan, implement, and monitor patient nutrition care in Veterans’ homes across Orangeburg and surrounding areas, coordinating with providers and community resources.

You will apply the Nutrition Care Process, rely on evidence-based guidelines, and communicate patient-centered goals while maintaining accurate records