Description
Title: Registered Dietitian - Eagle Nutrition Services
Employee Classification: PT - Professional/Technical
Pay Grade: TM 00 - Temporary Professional
Division: Academic and Student Affairs
Subdivision: School of Health Sciences
Department: College of Health and Human Services
Campus Location: Main Campus
General Summary
Provide support to the Eagle Nutrition Services (ENS) Clinic Director by acting as ENS supervisor and mentor students in the Dietetics Coordinated Program (CP).
ENS is a nutrition counseling and body composition testing clinic that offers services to the campus and local community. Through ENS, the CP is able to provide dietetic students with experience in community nutrition and entrepreneurship.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities
- Perform nutrition counseling and body composition testing (i.e. DXA and BIA) to clients, completing necessary charting using clinic templates and the Nutrition Care Process.
- Provide support and guidance by acting as a preceptor to CP students and provide evaluation of their work.
- With the involvement of dietetics students, plan and provide cooking demonstrations, and maintain ENS Demonstration Kitchen space.
- Provide community outreach to EMU students, employees, and area residents.
- Perform clinic tasks such as: answering phones, client scheduling, payment processing, data entry and analysis, deposit of funds, and maintenance of ENS social media.
- Assist in demonstration kitchen rentals by collecting paperwork and payment, provide supervision during rentals, and ensuring ServSafe safety measures are being followed.
- Provide occasional support for the CP, such as compiling documents needed for accreditation, assisting with recognition ceremonies, and similar tasks.
- Conduct literature searches and maintain evidenced-based practices..
- Assist with the preparation of professional presentation materials and creation of client handouts/resources.
- Collect and analyze ENS and program data.
- Assist in conducting research, and develop grant and manuscript writing, when applicable.
- Other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
Must be a Registered Dietitian/Registered Dietitian Nutritionist OR eligible to take the registration exam and pass the exam within 60 days of hire.
Must be ServSafe certified, or become ServSafe certified within 60 days of starting this role.
A valid driver's license is required.
Preferred Qualifications:
Work under the direction of the ENS Clinic Director, the CP Director(s), and the School of Health Sciences School Director.
Working Conditions:
Occasional travel to local communities may be required.
This position is 24 hours per week, in-person on EMU's main campus. Typical hours of operation for ENS are Monday through Friday 8am to 5pm, but occasional evening and weekend hours will be required.
Appointment Percentage:
72%
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protected status.
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