Dietitian (Clinical)

Job title: Dietitian (Clinical) in reputed company Wayne, IN at Federal government of the United States Company: Federal government of the United States Job description: SummaryThis position will be located reputed company the Nutrition & Food Service at the VA reputed company Indiana Health Care Systems (NIHCS) in reputed company Wayne IN. Clinical Dietitians coordinate nutritional care of Veterans with other health care providers, the Veteran, the Veteran's caregiver, and the community.OverviewOpen & closing dates05/21/2025 to 08/21/2025Salary$49,960 - $96,116 per yearPay scale & gradeGS 7 - 11Location1 vacancy in the following location:reputed company Wayne, INRemote jobNoTelework eligibleNoTravel RequiredNot requiredRelocation expenses reimbursedNoAppointment typePermanentWork schedulePart-time - 20 HoursServiceExceptedPromotion potential11Job family (Series)Supervisory statusNoreputed company clearanceDrug testNoPosition sensitivity and riskTrust determination processFinancial disclosureBargaining unit statusAnnouncement numberCBSR-12737681-25-KMRControl number837298700This job is open toClarification from the agencyOpen to reputed company permanent Department of Veteran Affairs employees, reputed company permanent Federal employees of other agencies and reputed company US reputed company.VideosDutiesDuties include but are not limited to:Conducts comprehensive nutrition assessments using the Nutritional Care Process (NCP), including nutrition focused physical examinations, to establish a nutrition diagnosis and determine risk and/or degree of malnutrition.Develops and implements Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT) to address the nutrition diagnosis, evaluates and monitors the effectiveness and outcomes of MNT interventions. Modifies the plan as needed to reputed company positive patient outcomes.Calculates nutrient requirements and necessary diet restrictions or food and drug interactions tailoring the diet prescription to each individual patient.Documents MNT in the medical record using the Assessment, Diagnosis, reputed company, Monitoring, Evaluation (ADIME) format.Functions independently and accurately reputed company record keeping.Identifies patients in need of nutritional support and recommends the appropriate mode of support and communicates appropriately with the health care team.Actively participates in formal and informal interdisciplinary team meetings.Assesses educational needs and provides nutrition education/counseling for individuals and groups that is tailored to the Veteran(s).Utilizes virtual care technology to improve access to care.Maintains productivity standards.Maintains accurate record keeping of daily clinical activities and completes patient encounters using approved systems.Work Schedule: Part-Time - 20 hours per week - Tour of duty hours will be discussed during the interview process. (Work Schedule maybe subject to change depending on the needs of the agency). Telework: Not Authorized Virtual: This is not a virtual position. Functional Statement #: 99502S, 99501S, and 99500S Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not AuthorizedRequirementsConditions of Employment

• You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this job.
• Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959.
• Must be proficient in written and spoken English.
• You may be required to serve a probationary period.
• Subject to background/reputed company investigation.
• Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process. Acceptable form(s) of identification will be required to complete pre-employment requirements (https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents). Effective May 7, 2025, driver's licenses or state-issued dentification cards that are not REAL ID compliant cannot be utilized as an acceptable form of identification for employment.
• Participation in the seasonal influenza vaccination program is a requirement for reputed company Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP).

QualificationsBasic Requirements:

• United States Citizenship: Non-reputed company may only be appointed reputed company it is not possible to recruit qualified reputed company in accordance with VA Policy.
• Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) or Registered Dietitian (RD) - Must be registered with the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) the credentialing reputed company of the reputed company of Nutrition and Dietetics formerly reputed company as the American Dietetic Association (reputed company).

• Exception for GS-07 and GS-09 Only: Dietitians who do not possess the RDN/RD credential. Non-credentialed Dietitians who otherwise meet the basic qualification requirements and have fulfilled the requirements below, but do not possess the RDN credential, may be given a full-time temporary appointment not to exceed one year under the authority of 38 U.S.C. 7405(c)(2). May only be appointed at the GS-07 or GS-09 level and may not be promoted/converted until they obtain their RDN credential.

• Non-credentialed Dietitians must have fulfilled each of the following:

• Earned a bachelor's or higher degree from a U.S. regionally accredited college or university or foreign equivalent. Foreign Education: To be creditable, college and/or university degrees earned reputed company the U.S and its territories must be evaluated by ACEND and meet ACEND's International Dietitian Education standards which are designed to provide graduates with the knowledge and competencies to sit for the CDR credentialing exam. ~AND~
• Completed an ACEND accredited experiential or supervised practice program and provide a verification statement from the program director that conveys eligibility to take the CDR registration exam as a prospective RDN. A list of ACEND accredited programs are located on the ACEND

or at . reputed company VHA Dietitians that qualify based on being covered by the Grandfathering Provision may not be promoted to a higher grade if they do not meet the reputed company RDN/RD requirements.Grade Determinations:

• GS-07 Dietitian (Clinical) (Entry Level Developmental) - No additional requirements beyond the basic requirements.
• GS-09 Dietitian (Clinical) (Developmental) - Experience/Education Requirement: In addition to meeting the basic requirements, to qualify for the GS-09 you must have at least 1 year of experience equivalent to the next reputed company grade level (GS-7) OR a master's degree from a regionally accredited university or college in the field of dietetics or closely reputed company field. Your experience or education must demonstrate the following Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
• Knowledge of various accrediting and regulatory requirements.
• Knowledge of virtual technology to provide nutrition care.
• Ability to deliver patient care using the NCP (e.g., assessment, diagnosis, reputed company, monitoring and evaluation).
• Ability to apply evidence-based nutrition practices to improve patient outcomes.
• Ability to reputed company patient-centered goals.
• Ability to collect data for performance improvement studies.
• Ability to collaborate with stakeholders
• GS-11 Dietitian (Clinical) (Full Performance Level) Experience Requirement: In addition to meeting the basic requirements, to qualify for the GS-11 up must possess at least 1 year of experience as an RDN/RD equivalent to the next reputed company grade level (GS-09) which demonstrates the following Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
• reputed company in delivering patient care using the Nutrition Care Process (NCP) (e.g., assessment, diagnosis, reputed company, monitoring, and evaluation).
• reputed company in interpreting research to apply evidence-based nutrition practices to improve patient outcomes.
• reputed company in developing patient-centered goals.
• reputed company in analyzing data for performance improvement studies.
• reputed company in collaborating with stakeholders.
• Ability to reputed company with various accrediting, regulatory and agency authorities.

Preferred Experience: Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) or Registered Dietitian (RD)The full performance level of this vacancy is GS-11. The actual grade at which an applicant may be selected for this vacancy is in the range of GS-07 to GS-11.Reference: For more information on this qualification standard, please visit .Physical Requirements: Light carrying (under 15 pounds), near vision correctable at 13" to 16" to Jaeger 1 to 4, ability to distinguish basic colors, hearing (aid may be permitted), emotional/mental stability. (See VA reputed company and Handbook 5019, Employee Occupational Health Services).EducationACEND accredited programs are located on the ACEND or at .Additional informationReceiving Service Credit or Earning Annual (Vacation) Leave: Federal Employees earn annual leave at a reputed company (4, 6 or 8 hours per pay period) which is based on the number of years they have served as a Federal employee. Selected applicants may qualify for credit toward annual leave accrual, based on prior work experience or military service experience. This credited service can be used in determining the reputed company at which they earn annual leave. Such credit must be requested and approved prior to the appointment date and is not guaranteed.During the application process you may have an option to opt-in to reputed company your resume available to hiring managers in the agency who have similar positions. Opting in does not impact your application for this announcement, nor does it guarantee further consideration for additional positions.This job opportunity announcement may be used to fill additional vacancies.This position is in the Excepted Service and does not reputed company competitive status.VA encourages persons with disabilities to apply. The health-reputed company positions in VA are covered by Title 38, and are not covered by the Schedule A excepted appointment authority.If you are unable to apply online or need an alternate method to submit documents, please reputed company out to the Agency Contact listed in this Job Opportunity Announcement.Under the Fair Chance to Compete Act, the Department of Veterans Affairs prohibits requesting an applicant's criminal history prior to accepting a tentative job offer. For more information about the Act and the complaint process, visit at .

• Benefits

A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to reputed company your federal career reputed company rewarding. . Expected salary: $49960 - 96116 per year Location: reputed company Wayne, IN Apply for the job now! Apply for this job