What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Dietician position at CASWELL DEVELOPMENTAL CENTER?
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This posting is recruiting for
twopositions.
"This position is designatedMandatoryandmustreport or stay over during adverse weather events."
The Clinical Dietitian is expected to provide quality comprehensive nutritional assessments and follow up for individuals who are intellectually disabled and/or have complex behavioral challenges. Job responsibilities include the following:
About the Department of Health and Human Services / Caswell Developmental Center:
The NC Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is one of the largest, most complex agencies in the state, with approximately 18,000 employees. In collaboration with its partners, it is responsible for ensuring the health, safety and well-being of all North Carolinians.
Caswell Developmental Center, serving as North Carolina's Eastern Region resource center, provides specialized residential, programmatic, and support services for individuals with developmental disabilities. The individuals we serve are at the heart of our facility. Our team is critical to the mission of the facility. We strive to create an environment in which every team member contributes to the overall success of the Center to positively impact the lives of those around them and the individuals we service. If you are looking to make a difference and seeking a rewarding career, we encourage you to consider this opportunity. Please click on the following link[https://vimeo.com/185000006to experience how Caring is Contagious at Caswell Developmental Center. ](https://vimeo.com/185000006){tabindex="0"}
## Knowledge, Skills and Abilities / Competencies
To Receive Credit For All Of Your Work History And Credentials, You Must List The Information On The Application Form. Any Information Listed Under The Text Resume Section Or On An Attachment Will Not Be Considered For Qualifying Credit. Qualified Candidates Must Document On The Application That They Clearly Possess All Of The Following
Some state job postings say you can qualify by an equivalent combination of education and experience. If that language appears below, then you may qualify through EITHER years of education OR years of directly related experience OR a combination of both. See[oshr.nc.gov/experience-guide](https://oshr.nc.gov/experience-guide){tabindex="0"}for details.
Master's degree in foods and nutritionora related area from an appropriately accredited institution that is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Education in NutritionandDietetics (ACEND) of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (AND)andcurrent registration, in good standi g, administered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR);
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Bachelor's degree in foods and nutrition, dietetics,orrelated area from an appropriately accredited institution that is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND) of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (AND)andcurrent registration, in good standing, administered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR)andtwo years of experience in a clinical dietary setting;oran equivalent combination of educationandexperience.
Degrees must be from appropriately accredited colleges or universities.
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Positions in the Division of State Operated Healthcare Facilities shall be subject to
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This posting is recruiting for
twopositions.
"This position is designatedMandatoryandmustreport or stay over during adverse weather events."
- Per G.S. 126-5(c1) (37), this position is Exempt from all provisions of NC General Statute Chapter 126 (State Human Resources Act) with the exception of Articles 6 and 7.***
The Clinical Dietitian is expected to provide quality comprehensive nutritional assessments and follow up for individuals who are intellectually disabled and/or have complex behavioral challenges. Job responsibilities include the following:
- Must possess excellent time management skills and work independently maintaining an assigned caseload,
- Communicates with other members of the interdisciplinary treatment team
- Participates in department quality improvement programs and complete miscellaneous duties as assigned
- Work Schedule: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm, Monday - Friday*(generally)
About the Department of Health and Human Services / Caswell Developmental Center:
The NC Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is one of the largest, most complex agencies in the state, with approximately 18,000 employees. In collaboration with its partners, it is responsible for ensuring the health, safety and well-being of all North Carolinians.
Caswell Developmental Center, serving as North Carolina's Eastern Region resource center, provides specialized residential, programmatic, and support services for individuals with developmental disabilities. The individuals we serve are at the heart of our facility. Our team is critical to the mission of the facility. We strive to create an environment in which every team member contributes to the overall success of the Center to positively impact the lives of those around them and the individuals we service. If you are looking to make a difference and seeking a rewarding career, we encourage you to consider this opportunity. Please click on the following link[https://vimeo.com/185000006to experience how Caring is Contagious at Caswell Developmental Center. ](https://vimeo.com/185000006){tabindex="0"}
## Knowledge, Skills and Abilities / Competencies
To Receive Credit For All Of Your Work History And Credentials, You Must List The Information On The Application Form. Any Information Listed Under The Text Resume Section Or On An Attachment Will Not Be Considered For Qualifying Credit. Qualified Candidates Must Document On The Application That They Clearly Possess All Of The Following
- Considerable knowledge of currently accepted principles and practices of nutrition and dietetics.
- Considerable knowledge of diet therapy and disease.
- Ability to assess, design, and implement nutritional care plans for individuals.
- Skill in teaching, diet counseling and communicating such as patient education.
- Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships
- Ability to work independently
- Registered Dietitian licensed to practice in the State of North Carolina.
- Experience in working with individuals who are intellectually disabled and/or have complex behavioral challenges.
Some state job postings say you can qualify by an equivalent combination of education and experience. If that language appears below, then you may qualify through EITHER years of education OR years of directly related experience OR a combination of both. See[oshr.nc.gov/experience-guide](https://oshr.nc.gov/experience-guide){tabindex="0"}for details.
Master's degree in foods and nutritionora related area from an appropriately accredited institution that is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Education in NutritionandDietetics (ACEND) of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (AND)andcurrent registration, in good standi g, administered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR);
-or-
Bachelor's degree in foods and nutrition, dietetics,orrelated area from an appropriately accredited institution that is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND) of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (AND)andcurrent registration, in good standing, administered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR)andtwo years of experience in a clinical dietary setting;oran equivalent combination of educationandexperience.
Degrees must be from appropriately accredited colleges or universities.
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Positions in the Division of State Operated Healthcare Facilities shall be subject to
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