Licensed Nutrition Specialist

1 week ago

Columbus, Ohio, United States Lutheran Social Services of Central Ohio Full time
Position Overview

Licensed Nutrition Specialist

Full Time | Day Shift | Monday-Friday | 8am-5pm

**Compensation up to $32.00/hour, depending on experience**

Lutheran Social Services of Central Ohio is in search of a Licensed Nutrition Specialist to join our team at LSS Health Center. Our mission is to deliver high-quality, accessible, and comprehensive healthcare to all individuals, irrespective of their financial situation or insurance coverage, with a focus on dignity and compassion.

The ideal candidate will embody Our Mission: Creating a better world by serving people in need.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct comprehensive nutrition evaluations.
  • Analyze dietary habits to identify health risks and nutritional deficiencies.
  • Utilize medical history, lab results, medication records, and dietary history to assess nutrition-related health issues.
  • Consider psychosocial and behavioral factors that influence food choices and physical activity.
  • Assess patient readiness to learn and potential for behavior modification.
  • Observe and interpret both verbal and nonverbal communication to enhance patient interaction.
  • Organize and interpret data related to nutritional challenges.
  • Identify when referrals to other healthcare professionals are necessary.
  • Prioritize nutrition-related issues to optimize patient health and recovery.
  • Document nutrition assessments and provide evidence-based recommendations.
  • Develop actionable plans based on current evidence and best practices in nutrition.
  • Evaluate educational needs and provide tailored nutrition counseling.
  • Ensure appropriate follow-up aligned with patient care objectives.
  • Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to coordinate nutrition care.
  • Implement nutrition interventions and communicate plans effectively to patients and their families.
  • Participate in interdisciplinary case discussions as the nutrition authority.
  • Collect and analyze data to adjust care plans as necessary.
  • Work with food service providers to ensure smooth transitions in patient care.
  • Serve as a resource for medical staff on nutrition-related topics.
  • Maintain productivity standards and manage time effectively.
  • Keep accurate records of time spent on patient care activities.
  • Develop and deliver nutrition education programs for community outreach.
  • Engage in community initiatives as required.
  • Utilize patient satisfaction and therapy effectiveness data to enhance service delivery.
  • Contribute to continuous quality improvement efforts within the nutrition service line.
  • Assist in the formulation of nutrition-related policies and objectives.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Nutrition or a related discipline is required.
  • Registered Dietitian Nutritionist licensure must be obtained within 12 months of employment.
  • BLS for Healthcare Provider CPR certification is necessary.
  • 1-2 years of relevant clinical and nutrition experience preferred.
  • Proficient in standard software applications (e.g., Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).
  • Familiarity with community resources and services.
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation are required.

Why Join Lutheran Social Services?

As one of the largest non-profit organizations in Central Ohio, we value our employees and are committed to fostering a fulfilling career dedicated to serving others.


Benefits Include:

  • Comprehensive health insurance with multiple plan options
  • Tuition reimbursement opportunities
  • 403(b) retirement plan with employer matching
  • Dental and vision coverage
  • Flexible spending accounts for medical and childcare expenses
  • Health savings accounts
  • Paid time off and 12 holidays
  • Opportunity to positively impact individuals and the community.

About Us:

At Lutheran Social Services, we put our mission of service into action. We serve thousands of individuals across multiple counties by addressing critical societal issues such as food security, housing, safety, and health. Our organization provides a range of services, including food pantries, housing assistance, and healthcare, aimed at uplifting families and strengthening communities.


Lutheran Social Services of Central Ohio is an equal opportunity employer.

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