Nutrition Jobs in Alabama

Job Title: Dietitian Company: Personnel Board of Jefferson County Location: Birmingham, AL Description: Dietitian Job Type : Regular Job Schedule : Full-time Opening Date : 8/15/2006 Salary Grade : 20 Closing Date : Description : **Full-time and Part-time positions available** Provide nutritional services such as developing care plans and diet counseling to hospital and clinic patients, nursing home residents, and medical staff. Evaluate nutritional status and develop care plan for residents. Provide educational information and conduct classes for patients in the outpatient clinic concerning specific diets such as diabetic and hypertensive adrenal failure diets. Calculate therapeutic and combination diets and tube feeding, and review medical orders for required modified diets. Teach in-service education classes to hospital or county home personnel, conducts classes for groups of patients, works with other therapeutic staff members, and develops andor evaluates material for use in patient teaching. Requirements: Possession of a Bachelor's Degree in Dietetics, Nutrition, Food Service Management or a related field. Must be eligible AND obtain Registered Dietitian status from the State of Alabama WITHIN one year of appointment Jefferson County $36,316.80 - $56,284.80. http://www.jobsquest.org/details.aspx?pa=205

Job Title: Dietician Company: Andalusia Regional Hospital Location: Andalusia, AL Description: Four year degree in Dietetics or related field.Must be a registered dietician with the Commission on Dietetic Registration and a Licensed Dietician with the state of Alabama.Must have at least one-year experience in a clinically related field.

Job Title: Fitness Expert/Nutritionist Company: Location: Birmingham, AL Description: Top nutritional company seeks 2 key people in health and fitness industry to sell and market products from the world famous physician, Dr. Deepak Chopra. Flexible hrs. Large Income Potential. Call Register to View

Job Title: Dietitian-Nutritionist Company: Atherotech Location: Birmingham, AL Description: DIETITIAN-NUTRITIONIST We have an opportunity for a fulltime registered dietitian to support our nutritional services program. This person will be a RD with bilingual (Spanish) speaking skills and will assist in the promotion of health and in the prevention and control of disease using our patient's VAP results as the central focus. Atherotech is a fast-paced, entrepreneurial company revolutionizing the cholesterol testing market with its VAP test. Atherotech is a cardio-diagnostic company. We have been included in Forbes.com's list of "Ten Ways to Live Longer" and named one of "Five Tests Worth Paying For" by the Wall Street Journal. To learn more about this position (see "About Us/Careers") and Atherotech, visit us at www.thevaptest.com If you are qualified and interested, please email your resume to Register to View This position is based in Birmingham, AL. EOE ATHEROTECH Web Id: 5401631

Job Title: Diabetes Educator Company: Location: Birmingham, AL Description: Innovative Clinical Trials is looking for a contract Diabetes Educator for a clinical trial. This position will not require a lot of hours and will be very flexible. We are looking for someone who has experience in counseling diabetics. Please inquire with any questions. Only persons qualified for this position need apply. Thank you.

Job Title: Clinical Nutritionist Company: Children's Health System Location: Birmingham, AL Description: Clinical Nutritionist Job Code: 2465 Posted: April 16, 2010 Department: Clinical Nutrition Schedule: Full-time Shift: Day shift Hours: M - F weekends on call Job Details: Master's degree in food and nutrition from a program accredited by the American Dietetic Association with 12 months of clinical nutrition work experience, pediatric experience preferred, or Bachelor's degree in nutrition from a program accredited by the American Dietetic Association with 3 years of clinical pediatric nutrition work experience. Completion of a pediatric nutrition traineeship preferred, but not required. Must be licensed by the State Board of Examiners for Dietetics/Nutrition Practice in the State of Alabama. Registered Dietitian by the Commission of Dietetics Registration Certification in area of specialization is preferred, but not required.

Job Title: Registered Dietitian Company: SunBridge Healthcare Location: Montgomery, AL Description: Celebrate Caring at SunBridge Healthcare and a leader in long term and rehabilitative healthcare. We are currently seeking a full time Registered Dietitian to travel as needed to our skilled nursing facility located within the Montgomery and Northern AL areas. A Willingness to be flexible while learning new skills within the long term care setting are desired. Applicants must be a quick learner with an eye for details, computer skills and competencies are preferable. This is a per diem, as needed, opportunity. Primary responsibilities include: *Completing comprehensive nutrition assessments for all residents and incorporating nutrition interventions into the individualized interdisciplinary plan of care for residents as indicated. *Insuring that all assessments and care plans meet professional standards of practice, reflect current evidence-based practice, and are in full compliance with all applicable regulatory statutes. *Participating with the interdisciplinary teams to provide professional guidance for assessing and implementing care strategies and monitoring nutrition and hydration status of residents Job Requirements : * Registered Dietitian license in the state of Alabama required. * Previous Experience in Long Term Care consulting and/or regulatory oversight. * Strong organizational and communication skills. * Food Service Management experience preferred. * 1 year experience is desirable. * Travel required. Founded in 1989, SunBridge and its affiliates provide short-term rehabilitation, long-term residential care and specialized healthcare services in more than 200 centers across the United States. While we are looking for individuals who are dedicated healthcare professionals, we also realize that you need and deserve quality benefits for yourself and your family. That's why SunBridge offers a diverse range so that you can choose the benefits most applicable for you. Select from among the following: Medical, dental, and vision insurance; Life insurance for you and your dependents; Long and short-term disability; 401(k); Paid leave and holidays; Healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts; Employee assistance program; Travel assistance; MetLaw Hyatt legal service and MetLife additional voluntary benefits. SunBridge offers equal opportunity employment in drug-free workplaces Manager/Supervisor : Alicia Jones, Regional Director of Nutritional Services Manager/Supervisor Telephone : Register to View

Job Title: Diabetes Educator Company: Community Health Systems Location: Birmingham, AL Description: Coordinates the diabetes education program for inpatient and outpatient populations in response to the educational needs of the patient/family. Responsible for marketing, record keeping and program evaluation of the diabetes self-management program including maintaining American Diabetes Association Recognition. Serves as mentor/resource person for all disciplines for diabetes education. Provides staff and community education on diabetes to promote improved healthcare and modification of patient/family behavior through a variety of teaching methods. Participates in performance improvements activities to ensure JCAHO compliance. Other responsibilities include assisting the Education Director with assigned duties for continuing education, competency assessment and other activities.Duties include but are not limited to:Maintains patient confidentiality at all times according to HIPPA guidelines. Performs related work as required. Practices and adheres to the Code of Conduct philosophy, facilityPerformance Standards and Mission and Value Statement. Coordinates, plans, implements, and evaluates diabetes education. Coordinates, plans, implements, and evaluates educational classes for staff. Ensure documentation of diabetes education including collaboration with other disciplines. Maintaining American Diabetes Association Recognition of Diabetes Self-Management Program. Responsible for maintaining active nursing license and required CPR. Is committed to self-education by having 15 contact hours per year of continuing education that is applicable to area of practice. Stays informed on new trends of evidence based practice in the area of diabetes and makes recommendations for care of patients. Is committed to service quality and patient and family satisfaction. Attends 75% of staff meetings and is responsible for knowledge of and incorporation of content of all staff meetings into practice. Participates in performance improvement activities

Job Title: Dietician - Hospice Company: Amedisys Location: Rainbow City, AL Description: The registered dietician plans, organizes and conducts dietetic education for nursing personnel and other personnel. Functions as a member of the health care team with expertise in nutritional care. Requirements This is a PRN position. 1. Prefer Master's degree from an accredited institution with major in foods, nutrition or dietetics, and successful completion of an internship or equivalent experience. 2. Current and unencumbered license to practice as a registered dietician specific to that state the employee is assigned to work by the company. 3. Understanding of hospice philosophy and issues of food/fluids for terminally ill individuals. 4. Must be familiar with general use and functions of the computer, such as, user names and password concepts; internet; e-mail; navigation of computer desktop, including starting programs, using files, and windows, effectively use navigation buttons and tool bars; ability to self-manage online HR services and online training programs. State Specific-QUALIFICATIONS -Virginia State Specific: Virginia Hospice Salary Scale is maintained at Amedisys Inc., Human Resources Department. Keywords: Dietician, geriatric nutrition, registered dietitian, dietetics, nutrition, medical nutrition therapy, nutritional assessment, nutritional screenings, total parenteral nutrition, TPN, nutritional goals, home nutritional support, nutrition education, home nutrition care, home nutrition programs, Commission of Dietetic Registration of the American Dietetic Association, food and nutrition, Certified Nutrition Support Dietitian, CNSD, RD, hospice, home care, home health care, nutritional needs

Job Title: Dietary Aide Relief Cook Company: Legacy Health and Rehabilitati Location: Birmingham, AL Description: DIETARY AIDE -Temporary RELIEF COOK-Part Time ????????????? [Am/Pm shifts] Must have experience. At least 6 months LTC required. Apply in person with Derek Patterson, Administrator LEGACY HEALTH AND REHAB of Pleasant Grove, LLC 30 - 7th St Pleasant Grove, AL 35127 Absolutely No Phone Calls Accepted EOE Web Id: 5401183