Nutritionist IV/Registered Dietician

2 weeks ago


Lexington, Kentucky, United States State of South Carolina Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Nutritionist IV/Registered Dietician to join our team at the State of South Carolina Department of Public Health. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for assessing and diagnosing the nutritional status of high-risk patients referred from our WIC programs.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop, implement, and monitor nutrition interventions, including counseling, follow-up, referral, and coordination of care with other healthcare providers.
  • Provide and document care according to program policy and the Nutrition Care Process (NCP).
  • Promote and support breastfeeding to pregnant and breastfeeding women.
  • Counsel breastfeeding women on the management of high-risk nutrition-related medical conditions.
  • Assist with quality assurance processes for WIC program nutrition services, including WIC certifications, nutrition education, tele-nutrition, and special formulas.
  • Document in the SC-WIC system per agency protocol, policy, and procedures.
  • Follow established guidelines for customer services and cultural competency, including annual review of WIC Civil Rights and Customer Services.
  • Approve, document, distribute, and track List II and metabolic formulas according to WIC Program and enter into the SC-WIC system.
  • Provide consultation and technical assistance related to List II and metabolic formulas to clinic staff and healthcare providers, including Children and Youth with Special Healthcare Needs (CYSHCN).
  • Provide consultation and technical assistance related to nutrition care to members of the healthcare team, other healthcare providers, and the community.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in nutrition, dietetics, or community nutrition and experience in a clinical, public health, or institutional setting.
  • Eligibility for registration by the American Dietetics Association and experience in a clinical, public health, or institutional setting.
  • Valid license to practice dietetics from the SC Panel of Dietetics or eligibility to apply for a license to practice.
Preferred Qualifications
  • One (1) year of SC WIC experience.
Benefits

The State of South Carolina offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, long-term disability, and life insurance for primary members, spouses, and children. Additionally, employees receive 15 days of annual leave, 15 days of sick leave, and 13 paid holidays. The state also offers a state retirement plan and benefits for state employees.



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