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Supervisory Dietitian - Clinical Nutrition
Veterans Health Administration · Posted 54 days ago
Hybrid Chillicothe, OH $111K – $144K Apply by Jul 30, 2026 Dietitian And Nutritionist ESFJINFJISFJISTJ OperationsHealthcare
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The Supervisory Dietitian (Clinical Nutrition) assignment are the expert in clinical nutrition and oversees a complex Clinical Nutrition Section which involves providing administrative and technical supervision of GS-12 Dietitians and the oversight of the work of clinical dietitians at the GS-11 level and below. The Supervisory Dietitian makes decisions based on intricate and unrelated information and assumptions from inconclusive or variable data in all aspects of nutrition operations.
What You'll Do
- →Duties included but not limited to: Provides clinical nutrition section specific leadership serving as professional and technical advisor to staff and other health care professionals.
- →Has oversight over HR staffing, employee relations and labor relations in Clinical Nutrition section.
- →Exercises a full range of supervisory and personnel management authorities and assumes full responsibility in planning, directing, and assessing work of subordinate staff.
- →Establishes a training plan for the clinical section that is based on evidence-based nutrition.
- →Develops and leads clinical nutrition operations.
- →Establishes strategic goals and ensure priorities align with the strategic plan of the NFS department, VISN and national programs.
- →Leads performance improvement efforts within Clinical Nutrition section, acting on quality improvement data and plans.
- →Identifies and prioritizes problems, sets long and short-term goals, develops action plans and analyses data to evaluate progress to improve outcomes.
- →Develops and updates policies and procedures and the establishment and oversight of a system for regulatory compliance.
- →Solicits support and/or negotiate with facility managers to influence decision making and garner support to ensure clinical nutrition operations are a success.
- →Collaborates closely with supervisory dietitians to cover the work in all NFS and execute the activities of the department.
- →May perform other related duties as assigned which are appropriate for this grade and assignment.
- →Work Schedule: Monday through Friday, 7:30 am to 4:00 pm.
- →Telework: This position may be authorized for telework ah-hoc.
Requirements
- ✓You must be a U.S.
- ✓Citizen to apply for this job.
- ✓Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959.
- ✓Must be proficient in written and spoken English.
- ✓Subject to background/security investigation.
- ✓Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process.
- ✓Acceptable form(s) of identification will be required to complete pre-employment requirements (https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents).
- ✓Effective May 7, 2025, driver's licenses or state-issued identification cards that are not REAL ID compliant cannot be utilized as an acceptable form of identification for employment.
- ✓Participation in the seasonal influenza vaccination program is a requirement for all Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP).
- ✓As a condition of employment for accepting this position, you will be required to serve a 1-year or 2-year trial period during which we will evaluate your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest.
- ✓In determining if your employment advances the public interest, we may consider: your performance and conduct; the needs and interests of the agency; whether your continued employment would advance organizational goals of the agency or the Government; and whether your continued employment would advance the efficiency of the Federal service.
- ✓Upon completion of your trial period, your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest.
- ✓ACEND accredited programs are located on the ACEND website or at ACEND Accredited Programs Directory.
Personality Fit
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