Duties include but are not limited to:

Clinical manager must be able to perform all duties of subordinate clinical dietitians.
Functions as a professional and technical advisor to clinical staff, other allied healthcare professionals, program directors and managers throughout the medical center/facility.
Develops, and implements nutrition therapy programs.
Reviews and updates nutritional care manual based on latest research and clinical practice.
Ensures that materials utilized in patient education are based on current literature, practice and research.
Supports and/or participates in clinical research studies performed in the medical center.
Keeps abreast of current scientific, technological, theoretical and treatment modality changes, as well as management theory, relating to the provision of nutrition care.
Develops and implements nutrition care protocols using principles of evidence-based practice to establish and/or improve nutrition care guidelines. Evaluates the care given to patients to assure compliance with standards.

Work Schedule
: Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm


Compressed/Flexible
: Not Available


Telework
: Telework Ad-Hoc work can be performed on an as needed basis anywhere other than a VA facility or using VA-leased space (example: home).


Virtual:
This is not a Virtual position.


Functional Statement #
: PDF99521


Relocation/Recruitment Incentives
: Not authorized


Permanent Change of Station (PCS):
Not authorized


Fi
nancial Disclosure Report:
Not required