Dietician (IHS Nutrition)

Company: Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
Location: Idabel
Posted on: April 3, 2021

Job Description:

Dietician (IHS Nutrition)DescriptionJob Summary: Responsible for coordinating normal and therapeutic nutrition services for ambulatory clinic departments and programs in order to maintain and improve nutritional health status of those patients receiving the service.Essential Functions* Conducts nutrition assessments using the Nutrition Care Process by accurately obtaining and interpreting nutrition and medical information for patients at nutritional risk.* Screens, monitors, and improves nutritional status in accordance with each patient's plan of care.* Assesses nutrition education needs and provides normal and therapeutic nutrition education in an outpatient setting.* Completes patient documentation in the electronic health record.* Provides guidance to community partners regarding the provision of normal and therapeutic diets, food safety, and nutrition-related concerns.* Other duties as assigned within scope and competency of the associate.Requirements (Education, Experience)* Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university required.* Must be a Licensed Dietitian in the state of Oklahoma OR become licensed within 90 days of employment.* Must be a Registered Dietician with the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics.* Must have completed a didactic program in dietetics accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Dietetics Education (CADE)* Excellent communication skills required.* Basic computer skills required.* Must have at least two (2) years of experience in clinical nutrition and patient counseling.\Job Health Care ServicesPrimary Location OK-IdabelWork Locations Idabel Health Clinic 902 E Lincoln Idabel 74745Organization HealthSchedule RegularFull-timeDay JobReq ID: 20009465

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