Dietitian / Medical Nutrition Therapy

3 weeks ago

Alexandria VA, United States CMAP Express Full time

CMAP Express is looking for a qualified, experienced Registered Dietitian to promote healthy eating habits and provide Medical Nutrition Therapy for Healthy Lifestyle Program clients in the nine-parish area served by The Rapides Foundation and CMAP. The qualified candidate must have knowledge of the principles and practices of dietetics and nutrition, using evidence based research.
The qualified candidate must have a Bachelor’s degree, in an accredited dietetics program and current license/registration with the Commission for Dietetic Registration (CDR). An active dietetics license in Louisiana is also required. Knowledge/background/certification in physical fitness/personal training is preferred. Three to five years dietetic experience is necessary, as well as strong skills in the following areas: team building, organization, time management, communication, and interpersonal relations. The qualified candidate must have reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, and be willing to cover the nine-parish service area.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Provide individual Medical Nutrition Therapy and group nutrition and exercise counseling to clients; supporting, motivating, and educating clients on healthy eating and exercise habits for sustainable lifestyle change; Complete job responsibilities are located in the job description below.
No phone calls accepted. Please submit your resume and salary requirements.
*THE RAPIDES FOUNDATION*
*HEALTHY LIFESTYLE PROGRAM REGISTERED DIETITIAN*
*JOB DESCRIPTION*
Reports to the Healthy Lifestyle Program Coordinator
Job Summary: The Healthy Lifestyle Program Registered Dietitian must have knowledge of the principles and practices of dietetics and nutrition, and the relationship between sound nutrition, diet and physical activity. The Registered Dietitian will promote healthy eating habits and recommend nutrition modifications for clients in the nine-parish region served by The Rapides Foundation and CMAP.
The Healthy Lifestyle Program is funded by The Rapides Foundation and administered by CMAP to provide one-on-one nutrition and physical activity counseling to Central Louisiana residents. A registered dietitian and an exercise specialist work with clients referred by their physicians to offer demonstrations and education on proper nutrition and physical activity for good health.
*DESCRIPTION OF WORK*
The Healthy Lifestyle Program Registered Dietitian shall have the responsibility of assessing, designing and evaluating meal and fitness plans to clients within The Rapides Foundation Service Area.
* Evaluating a client's nutritional needs and providing nutritional counseling and education to clients appropriate to client’s lifestyle, nutritional and health needs.
Provide classes and work one-on-one with clients with various nutritional/health issues and identify individual nutrition and fitness priorities.
* Educate clients to nutrition/fitness plan as well as monitor, track, and adjust meal plans.
Ongoing assessment of client’s nutrition and activity needs and adapt plans as needed. Develop nutrition plans and implement interventions based on knowledge of patient’s current health.
* Implement personalized, age-specific and culturally appropriate nutrition strategies.
* Deliver client nutrition recommendations to physicians as needed.
* Advise patients on setting specific nutrition goals.
* Document patient progress.
* Work with families, couples, and individuals to help them make desired dietary changes to their lifestyles.
* Present facts about diet and nutrition during community events and speaking engagements.
* Translate nutrition science into understandable, practical eating advice.
*QUALIFICATIONS*
A four-year degree in an accredited dietetics program and current license/registration with Commission for Dietetic Registration (CDR) plus active license in Louisiana is required.
The Healthy Lifestyle Program Registered Dietitian should, first and foremost, have a strong interest in diet and physical activity. Secondly, must be an excellent teacher, possessing the patience to educate and motivate others. Excellent communication skills, both listening and speaking, are also extremely important. This individual must be able to understand and incorporate each client’s wishes and goals into their individual program.
*RESPONSIBILITIES*
Provide leadership in supporting and interpreting the mission of The Rapides Foundation in response to addressing the need for nutritional planning and education for those interested in improving their habits and health.
* Meet one-on-one with clients to address their specific needs and establish set of goals and objectives for each.
* Travel to The Rapides Foundation Service Area and provide nutrition education and counseling on regular basis.
* Plan and conduct group sessions and health awareness events.
* Provide feedback to physicians at certain intervals on progress of clients.
* Keep up with the latest nutritional science research.
* Promote services that are high quality and effective.
Healthy Lifestyle Program Registered Dietitian responsibilities will be carried out in accordance with the Bylaws, Strategic Grantmaking Framework, and Other Policies established by The Rapides Foundation Board of Trustees. Teamwork and communication are essential for meeting responsibilities and achieving CMAP objectives.
_______________________________________ ____________________________________
*CMAP Executive Director Registered Dietitian*
Job Type: Part-time
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Flexible spending account
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Retirement plan
* Vision insurance
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday
Education:
* Bachelor's (Preferred)
Experience:
* Nutrition: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
* Registered Dietitian (Preferred)
* Driver's License (Preferred)
Work Location: In person

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