Certified Diabetic Educator-Nutritionist
LIGHTHOUSE GUILD INTERNATIONAL, INC. - New York City, NY
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Lighthouse Guild is a leading organization dedicated to providing exceptional services that inspire people who are visually impaired to attain their goals. We provide coordinated care for eye health, vision rehabilitation and behavioral health as well as related services. The successful candidate will work in our Diagnostic and Treatment Center and our Adult Day Health Care program. Adult Day Health Care Provides assessment, development and implementation of a nutritional care plan for each registrant. Interviews registrants and/or family members/advocates to obtain dietary histories and develop individual nutritional care plan. DTC Provides individualized nutrition assessment, diagnostic therapy and counseling services for the purpose of diabetes self-management. Collaborating with health care professionals to promote healthful behaviors for and any relevant caregivers to assist in informed decision making about food, dietary habits, health and optimal glycemic control. Required Qualifications: Master's Degree in Food & Nutrition from an accredited institution Registered Dietitian (RDN) Certified Diabetes Educator At least 2 years of staff nutritionist experience in a community setting Strong assessment and teaching skills PC proficiency, superior organizational skills and the ability to prioritize Safety responsibilities : Universal precautions, HIPAA, LGI annual mandatory updates. We offer a comprehensive salary, new state-of-the-art facility and a comprehensive benefits package. Benefits: 403 (b) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Work Remotely: No Agency Website: Education Required Master of Science or better in Nutrition Licenses & Certifications Required Dietician Cert. Diabetic Educat
Created: 2024-05-04