Dietitian (Facility Program Coordinator)
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Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration
📍 Hampton, VA, United States
Job Description
Summary Dietitians in this assignment serve as a Facility Program Coordinator leading a multidisciplinary team. They are administratively responsible for a specialty program and provide program-specific leadership, guidance and direction, technical advice, and staff development. This position specifically manages a specialty program consisting of Computrition software program for the consolidated program within VISN 6. Responsibilities Manages and maintains Dietary Informatics Database for Nutrition and Food Services consolidated program in VISN 6. Manages all aspects of the program for the facility, assuring local compliance with national policy and direction. Coordinates with the multidisciplinary team to develop local goals. Measures progress toward the goals and reports to the appropriate officials at a local, VISN and national level. Provides direct patient care by developing and implementing comprehensive nutrition therapy, practicing within their scope/clinical privileges. Serve...