Clinical Dietitian
Clinical Dietitian
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Job Description
THE POSITION
Utilize your experience as a dietitian to deliver exceptional nutritional care to Pennsylvanias veterans! Hollidaysburg Veterans Home is seeking a dedicated and reliable Clinical Dietitian to join our team. In this vital role you will oversee the planning and organizing of nutritional care at the home. Apply today to make a meaningful difference with your knowledge and skills!
DESCRIPTION OF WORK
As a Clinical Dietitian you will coordinate inspect and evaluate the therapeutic diet program at Hollidaysburg Veterans Home. Your duties will include planning implementing and evaluating nutritional interventions and completing initial annual and significant change nutritional assessments. In this position you will write nutritional care plans and make dietetic recommendations. You will also plan and modify standard and therapeutic menus in conjunction with the Director of Dietetic Services or Food Service Supervisor. You can expect to monitor residents at nutritional risk monthly including tube feedings renal dialysis brittle diabetics dysphasia significant weight change and any other nutritional concerns then communicate with nursing. Additionally you will participate in interdisciplinary team meetings to report findings and make recommendations on improving residents nutritional status.
Interested in learning more Additional details regarding this position can be found in theposition description.
Work Schedule and Additional Information:
- Fulltime employment 37.5 hours per week
- Work hours are as follows with rotating on and off duty days including weekends and holidays with a 30minute lunch.
- 6:00 AM to 2:0 PM
- 7:30 PM to 3:30 PM
- 10:00 PM to 6:00 AM
- Telework:You will not have the option to telework in this position.
- Salary:In some cases the starting salary may be nonnegotiable.
- You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email including spam/junk folders for these notices.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY
QUALIFICATIONS
Special Requirements:
- You must have certification as a Registered Dietitian as defined by the Commission on Registration of the American Dietetic Association; or proof of eligibility for such certification.
Other Requirements:
- You must meet thePA residency requirement. For more information on ways to meet PA residency requirements follow thelinkand click on Residency.
- You must be able to perform essential job functions.
Legal Requirements:
- A conditional offer of employment will requirea medical examination.
- This position falls under the provisions of the Older Adult Protective Services Act.
- Under the Act a conditional offer of employment will require submission and approval of satisfactory criminal history reports including but not limited to PA State Police and FBI clearance.
How to Apply:
- Resumes cover letters and similar documents will not be reviewed and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e. relevant detailed experience/education).
- If you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions you must attach a copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward meeting the minimum requirements. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable.
- Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date.Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted.
- Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position.
Veterans:
- Pennsylvania law 51 Pa. C.S. 7103 provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans go to click the Veterans Preference tab or contact us at.
Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS):
- 711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals).
If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date.
The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit develop and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race color religious creed ancestry union membership age gender sexual orientation gender identity or expression national origin AIDS or HIV status disability or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.
EXAMINATION INFORMATION
- Completing the application including all supplemental questions serves as your exam for this position. No additional exam is required at a test center (also referred to as a written exam).
- Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions.
- Your score is valid for this specific posting only.
- You must provide complete and accurate information or:
- your score may be lower than deserved.
- you may be disqualified.
- You may only apply/test once for this posting.
- Your results will be provided via email.
Employment Type
Full-Time
