Nutrition Specialist

2 weeks ago


Omaha, Nebraska, United States Think Whole Person Healthcare Full time
Job Overview

CORE VALUES:

At Think Whole Person Healthcare, we are dedicated to a shared mission where our patients are at the forefront of everything we do. We are committed to ongoing improvement and value the diverse talents, experiences, and perspectives of our team members. Together, we contribute to a greater purpose while fostering integrity, inclusivity, and teamwork.

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Clinical Dietitian will play a crucial role in offering nutritional advice, crafting tailored dietary plans, and assisting patients in reaching their weight management objectives. This professional should possess a robust foundation in nutrition and dietetics, outstanding communication abilities, and a genuine enthusiasm for enhancing the health and wellness of others. The Dietitian will work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team, including physicians, physical therapists, pharmacists, and mental health professionals, to ensure a holistic approach to weight management.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Perform thorough nutritional evaluations for participants in the program.
  • Create and execute customized nutrition strategies based on individual health requirements, preferences, and weight loss aspirations.
  • Offer continuous guidance and support to participants to help them adhere to their dietary regimens and achieve lasting weight loss.
  • Educate participants on nutritional fundamentals, healthy eating practices, and necessary lifestyle modifications for effective weight management.
  • Track and assess participant progress, modifying dietary plans as necessary.
  • Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to deliver a comprehensive approach to weight loss.
  • Stay informed about the latest developments and trends in nutrition and weight management.
  • Facilitate group educational sessions and workshops on various nutrition-related subjects.
  • Maintain precise and confidential records of participant progress and interactions.
  • Engage in program development and enhancement initiatives.
  • Comply with all regulatory and organizational policies and procedures.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • In-depth knowledge of patient care standards and practices.
  • Proficient in professional communication, both verbal and written.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Competent in using computers and various software applications, including Electronic Health Records (EHR), Word, Excel, Access, and Outlook.
  • Adept at managing multiple priorities and problem-solving.
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure to meet established goals.
  • Maintain high levels of professional integrity and personal ethics.
  • Exhibit sound judgment in patient care and confidentiality matters.
  • Ability to translate general administrative guidelines into actionable steps.
  • Capability to mentor and coach participants.
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team.
  • Flexibility to work varied hours as needed.
  • Represent the organization positively and professionally.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

A Bachelor's degree in nutrition, dietetics, or a related discipline is required; a Master's degree is preferred. Registered Dietitian (RD) and Medical Nutrition Therapist licensure are mandatory. A minimum of two to three years of relevant experience is essential, along with a strong understanding of current dietary guidelines, medical nutrition therapy, and weight loss methodologies.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

  • This position is situated within a healthcare environment, requiring frequent sitting and computer use, with the flexibility to adjust physical position for comfort.
  • Must be capable of:
    • Standing for 10% or more of the workday.
    • Walking for 10% or more of the workday.
    • Sitting for 80% of the workday.
  • Ability to lift up to 10 pounds occasionally.
  • Occasional bending, squatting, kneeling, reaching above shoulder level, and twisting.
  • Repetitive hand use for tasks such as simple grasping, fine manipulation, and computer operation.
  • All sensory skills (speech, vision, smell, touch, and hearing) should be corrected to near-normal range.

NOTE: The information provided reflects the general nature of the job duties. Additional responsibilities may be assigned as necessary.

Think Whole Person Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.



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