Nutritionist

International SOS Government Medical Services

Nutritionist

Newark, NJ +34 locations
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    This Position is Contingent on Contract Award.

    This position is in support of a proposed repatriation initiative. The purpose of the facilities is to provide comprehensive care for migrant individuals who are awaiting reunification or repatriation. This care will begin as soon as each occupant arrives at the facility and will last until their arranged departure. The comprehensive care includes but is not limited to initial screening and exams, identifications of prior conditions and allergies, day to day care of routine, urgent and emergent medical conditions.

    International SOS is looking for an individual who is an experienced Nutritionist. The Nutritionist is a healthcare professional who specializes in nutrition and diet planning, providing guidance to individuals and groups to promote health and manage diseases through dietary choices. They assess clients' nutritional needs, create personalized meal plans, and educate patients on healthy eating habits to improve overall well-being.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Assessing patients' nutritional needs and health goals.
    • Developing personalized meal plans and dietary recommendations.
    • Educating patients about nutrition, food choices, and healthy eating habits.
    • Monitoring and evaluating patients' progress and adjusting plans as needed.
    • Collaborating with healthcare teams to provide comprehensive care.
    • Conducting nutrition workshops and group sessions.
    • Staying updated on the latest research and dietary guidelines.
    • Maintaining accurate records of patient assessments and interventions.
    • Providing support for specific medical conditions, such as diabetes or heart disease.

    This list is non-exhaustive, and the role holder may be required to undertake additional duties that are not specifically listed above.

  • Qualifications

    Qualifications

    Basic Requirements/Certifications:

    • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
    • Some states may also require licensure or certification to practice.
    • Professional registration as a Registered Dietitian (RD) or Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) preferred.

    Education Required:

    • Current Nutritionist Specialist certification preferred.

    Physical Requirements:

    • Work is normally performed in a typical interior/office work environment.
    • Work involves sitting and standing for prolonged periods of time.
    • May require bending, stooping and lifting up to 15 lbs.

    Other Special Qualifications:

    • Must be a US Citizen or possess a permanent resident card.
    • Current MRPT Clearance preferred.

    Additional Information

    Pay range is based on several factors and may vary in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. Final salary and offer will be determined by the applicant’s background, experience, skills, internal equity, and alignment with geographical market data.

    Compensation| Min: $17hr Max: $50hr

    Benefits – Full-time positions are eligible for our comprehensive and competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Additional benefits include a 401k plan paid time off and an annual bonus. International SOS complies with all federal, state, and local minimum wage laws.

    International SOS is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against employees or job applicants on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty or status as a covered veteran in accordance with the applicable federal, state and local laws.

    International SOS Government Medical Services is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against employees or job applicants on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.

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