Remote-Eligible Registered Dietitian for Public Health

Sdsoybean; Rapid City (SD); Remote; USD 60,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement benefits

Paid holidays

Vacation and sick leave

Job summary

The South Dakota Department of Health seeks a Registered Dietitian/Licensed Nutritionist (RD/LN) for the Office of Family Nutrition Services to support the WIC program in the west region of the state. You will deliver nutrition services, manage participant caseloads, review special formula requests, and coordinate with healthcare providers, traveling for on-site visits as needed.

This role requires licensure in SD or eligibility within one year, a Master’s degree in nutrition, and CDR

Qualifications

• Master's degree in nutrition or related field preferred.
• Dietetic internship or Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics approval required.
• Must be a Registered Dietitian or obtain registration within 365 days.

Responsibilities

• Provide participant eligibility determination and nutrition education.
• Deliver nutrition services in person, virtually, or in groups.
• Coordinate with healthcare providers and community partners.
• Conduct nutrition assessments and breastfeeding education.
• Travel for on-site visits and program reviews.

Skills

Nutrition education

Case management

Motivational interviewing

Effective communication

Education

Master's degree in nutrition

Dietetic internship

Registered Dietitian (CDR)

Tools

Zoom

Teams

Telemedicine

Job description

The South Dakota Department of Health seeks a Registered Dietitian/Licensed Nutritionist (RD/LN) for the Office of Family Nutrition Services to support the WIC program in the west region of the state. You will deliver nutrition services, manage participant caseloads, review special formula requests, and coordinate with healthcare providers, traveling for on-site visits as needed.

This role requires licensure in SD or eligibility within one year, a Master’s degree in nutrition, and CDR