NUTRITIONIST Job at Arkansas Government Job, Fort Smith, AR

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  • Arkansas Government Job
  • Fort Smith, AR

Job Description

NUTRITIONIST Date: Dec 3, 2024 Req ID: 44068 Location: Fort Smith, AR, US, 72903 Category: AR DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH Anticipated Starting Salary: 41,348.50 Arkansas Department of Health 4815 W Markham Street Little Rock, AR 72205 Position Number: 22144637 County: Sebastian City: Fort Smith Posting End Date: 12/16/24 Anticipated Starting Salary: $41,348.50 Division of Local Public Health - Sebastian County Local Public Health CLASSIFIED AS A SAFETY SENSITIVE POSITION Additional Preferences: In-state travel is required. Must have a valid Driver's License. Must have access to a private vehicle with proof of liability insurance. Occasional after-hours and special clinic hours may be required as needed. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office programs preferred. Occasional heavy lifting may be required. Hiring Official: S. Mickle Recruitment Contact: Sheila.Smith@arkansas.gov - 501-661-2268 The mission of the Department of Health is to protect and improve the health and well-being of all Arkansans. Position Information Class Code: L039C Grade: GS07 FLSA Status: EXEMPT Salary Range: $40,340.00 - $64,343.00 Summary The Nutritionist is responsible for planning and conducting food service or nutritional programs to assist in the promotion of health and control of disease. This position is governed by state and federal laws and agency/institution policy. Functions Plans and implements programs in meal planning and food service systems to ensure adequate diets for patients in state, public, and private institutions and agencies. Analyzes patient nutritional data to determine feeding problems and diet deficiencies relative to medical problems for dietary plan development and follow-up. Instructs individuals and families in nutritional principles, diets, and food selection, according to lifestyle for improved eating habits. Provides technical assistance in modifying diets, writing menus, and revising dietary policies and procedures for dietary professionals and patients. Conducts in-service nutritional training programs and supervises the preparation and distribution of promotional materials for maximum awareness and program effectiveness. Compiles narrative reports of in-service training and program implementation results for review by supervisor. Performs other duties as assigned. Dimensions Frequent in-state travel is required. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of nutrition components of preventive health and medical care services. Knowledge of food science principles and methods. Knowledge of food systems management principles and methods. Ability to analyze patient needs and develop nutritional care plans. Ability to plan, develop, coordinate, and administer meal planning and food service systems programs. Ability to analyze nutritional value, cost, and service of food. Ability to provide nutritional consultation, training, and instruction. Minimum Qualifications Licensed as a dietician, or deemed eligible for licensure and registration within one year of employment, by the Arkansas Dietetics Licensing Board in accordance with ACA 17-83-301; plus the education equivalent of a bachelor's degree in human nutrition, food and nutrition, dietetics, food systems management, or a related field. Additional requirements determined by the agency for recruiting purposes require review and approval by the Office of Personnel Management. OTHER JOB RELATED EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE MAY BE SUBSTITUTED FOR ALL OR PART OF THESE BASIC REQUIREMENTS, EXCEPT FOR CERTIFICATION OR LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS, UPON APPROVAL OF THE QUALIFICATIONS REVIEW COMMITTEE. Licenses None The State of Arkansas is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, age, disability, citizenship, national origin, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other status or characteristic protected by law. Nearest Major Market:Fort Smith

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