Registered Dietician/RDN/CDCES

Responsibilities include but not limited to:

Perform individual nutrition counseling, teaching diabetes group classes, assisting with maintaining American Diabetes Association program recognition and participating in continuous quality improvement projects, among other duties.
Educate patients on the necessary lifestyle changes involved in diabetic diagnoses including nutrition. Provides patient support between sessions and on an ongoing basis via the Healthy Interactions digital engagement and coaching platform (i.e., map4health®)
Provide ADA Education Recognition Program continuous quality improvement reports as needed and determined by Program Coordinator
Develop and Manage the Diabetes program.

Education, Licenses and/or Certifications, Experience Requirements:

Master’s Degree in Food & Nutrition from an accredited institution
RDN (Register Dietitian Nutritionist)
CDCES (Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specailist)
1+ Years of experience.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

Able to lead and effectively facilitate groups
Strong interpersonal, organizational, verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to develop a collaborative, therapeutic alliance with individuals
Proficient use of EMR, MS Tools including Outlook, Excel, Word and PowerPoint, use of Internet and e-mail, web conferencing.