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There is no charge to post a job on the NY_RD_News List. *********************************************************************** ADJUNCT TEACHING ANNOUNCEMENT Brooklyn College of the City University of New York, Dept of Health and Nutrition Sciences, Brooklyn, NY.Seeking adjunct instructor for HNSC 2222 Foods of Diverse Populations (2 cr lecture course) on Mon/Wed, 2:15-3:05 PM and HNSC 2223 Foods of Diverse Populations Laboratory sections (1 cr lab course, 2 cr workload) on Mon, 3:40-5:40 PM and Wed, 3:40-5:40 PM for fall semester 2012 beginning Wed, Aug 29 and ending with final exams mid to late December as per college calendar. Course description from undergraduate college bulletin as follows: Exploration of foods and foodways of diverse population groups; examination of the effects of ethnic, geographic (including immigration), ecological, and historic factors on food and foodways; laboratory experience with food preparation activities designed to complement lecture. Class enrollment cap of n=36 students for lecture and n=18 students per lab section. Expertise at intersection of food and culture and related culinary skills, design of college-level writing assignments, and application of research skills required; in addition, prior teaching experience of teaching assistantship experience preferred. Large academic department with ~ 700 student (including ~ 250 undergrad nutrition majors), 20 full-time faculty, ~ 20 adjuncts. Collegial working environment with mentoring available, as needed, from full-time faculty. Please send CV to Marlene Adelle, Administrative Assistant/Office Manager, Dept of Health and Nutrition Sciences: [log in to unmask]<mailto:MarleneA%40brooklyn.cuny.edu>. *********************************************************************** Nuts.com is looking for a Health Nut! Nuts.com has been selling high quality, fresh bulk nuts, dried fruit, candy, cooking and baking supplies, and healthy snacks since 1929, first as The Newark Nut Company and then as NutsOnline. Nuts.com sells more than 2,500 products, including Certified Gluten-Free, Certified Organic, and Certified Kosher foods. To learn more about the family-owned company, visit nuts.com, www.twitter.com/nuts<http://www.twitter.com/nuts> and http://www.facebook.com/nuts.com. Project Description We're looking for an RD to work with us on a contract basis to help our customers (and future customers) understand the health benefits of our products. With more than 2,500 products and millions of customers, this is no easy feat, but it's a great challenge for an enthusiastic dietitian who would like to work with a leading brand to engage and foster a growing community of passionate customers. We'd like the RD to work with us on following projects on a 6-month contract: --‐ Develop one recipe per month for our blog (with photo) --‐ 4 blog posts per month --‐ Develop one large piece of content (e.g. info sheet, slide show) per month OR host one hour-long webinar per month --‐ Contribute one guest editorial to a publication per month --‐ Attend Food Fete Summer in NYC on June 5th, 2012 with our team --‐ Occasionally handle media requests or customer questions We're open to other suggestions for working together, as well, and the role might evolve to include other ways of collaboration. Qualifications --‐ Must be a Registered Dietitian (in addition, we'd prefer someone with an MS in nutrition or a related field) --‐ Background in recipe development --‐ Located in New Jersey or New York City --‐ Experience engaging with online communities --‐ Knowledge about working with the gluten-free market and other niche markets --‐ (Optional, but preferred) Experience with appearances in traditional and online media --‐ (Optional, but preferred) Publications (books, papers), conference/speaking appearances --‐ Experience in creating engaging, evidence-based consumer communications. How to Apply Please send your resume to [log in to unmask]<mailto:anne%40nuts.com>. Please also include links to your web site, LinkedIn, Twitter, Google+, and/or Facebook accounts, as well as a cover letter with answers to the questions below: --‐ Please tell us about an uncommon product with nutritional benefits that you think our customers would love (we don't have to carry the product on our site – we love finding out about new products, too!) --‐ Are there any ways to engage our community that you'd suggest that we have not outlined above? --‐ Please describe any experiences with engaging online communities, media appearances, publications, and/or conference/speaking appearances. Please send us a few example links to recipes that you've developed. Please apply before May 2nd. *********************************************************************** INTERIM PROGRAM ASSOCIATE (Temporary, Part-time Position) NYSHealth Background: The New York State Health Foundation (NYSHealth) is a private Foundation dedicated to improving the health of all New Yorkers. NYSHealth has a three-part mission: expanding health insurance coverage, increasing access to high-quality health care services, and improving public and community health by educating New Yorkers about health issues and empowering communities to address them. It was established with charitable funds from the privatization of Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield. Position Summary: NYSHealth is seeking an interim Program Associate to manage the Meeting the Mark: Achieving Excellence in Diabetes Care program and request for proposals (RFP). The Foundation's goal is to help at least 3,000 primary care physicians in New York State provide excellent care for their patients with diabetes, as demonstrated by achieving recognition through the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) Diabetes Recognition Program or the Bridges to Excellence (BTE) Diabetes Care Recognition Program. For more information about the RFP, visit the "Grant Seekers" section of the NYSHealth website (www.nyshealthfoundation.org<http://www.nyshealthfoundation.org>). The Program Associate will support the Senior Program Director by: providing technical assistance to applicants and grantees, working with grantees to ensure goals are met, reviewing proposals and making recommendations to senior staff, serving as a liaison between grantees and grants management staff, and conducting project-related research. Salary is commensurate with experience. It is expected that the candidate can commit up to 30 hours a week. This is an interim position that is expected to last six months (June 2012 through December 2012). Other Detailed Responsibilities: • Respond to public inquiries about the Meeting the Mark application process. • Review letters of intent and applications for Meeting the Mark; help with due diligence process. • Provide technical assistance to grantees regarding submission process and practice improvement strategies as needed. • Track progress of new and existing Meeting the Mark grants. • Learn the requirements and the submission process for the NCQA Diabetes Recognition Program. • Post relevant resources and grantee updates to the NYSHealth and Fulldiabetescare websites. • Provide research and analytical support to the Diabetes Prevention efforts at the Foundation. The Program Associate reports to the Senior Program Director and will also work closely with grants management staff. Qualifications: This is an ideal part-time position for a Master of Public Health (or related field) candidate. The Program Associate should have the following qualities: • Highly organized; excellent attention to detail. • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. • Excellent interpersonal skills; previous training/teaching experience (preferred). • Graduate degree (or candidate for graduate degree) in health, public health, or relevant discipline. • Experience in chronic disease management, and quality improvement (preferred). • Experience collaborating with clinicians (preferred). • Grantmaking experience (preferred). Interested applicants should e-mail a cover letter and résumé to: [log in to unmask]<mailto:HR%40NYSHealth.org> by May 23, 2012. Please note "Interim Program Associate" in email subject line. The New York State Health Foundation is an equal opportunity employer and values having a diverse staff. Employment opportunities are based upon individual capabilities and qualifications without regard to race, gender, religion, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic as established under law. *********************************************************************** Clinical Dietitian Job Description: Include but not limited to: - Perform comprehensive nutritional assessments for patients with all levels of clinical conditions. - Implement, evaluate, monitor and update individualized care plans. - Complete MDS 3.0 and Care Area Assessment documentation per regulatory guidelines. - Perform mealrounds and meal audits. - Participate in care plan meetings. - Maintain open lines of communication with food service personnel, healthcare team and patients and their family regarding plan of care. - Provide up-to-date education on therapeutic diet and food/drug interactions to patients, family and staff. - keep up-to-date with current standards of practice in the nutritional field. Job Requirements: - RD, DTR or CDN will be considered. - Strong documentation and communication skills. - Knowledge/experience with LTC/Sub-Acute documentation, MDS 3.0 and regulatory guidelines. _ Knowledge of SigmaCare System a plus. Willing to train. - Able to work in a fast pace environment. - Compassionate, caring and flexible. - Able to work as part of a team or independently. Job Criteria: Position Type: Full-Time Permanent Education Required: BS, dietectic ADA approved internship or AAS on Food/nutrition and dietetic technology Job Benefits: Health/Dental Benefits, Retirement Benefits, Paid Holidays, Vacations, and Sick Leave, Tuition Reimbursement, Company Cafeteria and more. Monday through Friday. Choice of early or late shift. A great team of professionals are waiting for you! Contact Information: Contact Name: Mariluz Liammari RD, MS, CDN Chief Clinical Dietitian Company: Kings Harbor Multicare Center Street: 2000 East Gun hill Rd City: Bronx State: New York Zip: 10469 Phone: 718 - 405-3539 Fax: 718-944-3128 Email: [log in to unmask]<mailto:Mliammari%40Kingsharbor.com> *********************************************************************** CLINICAL DIETITIAN - DIALYSIS St. Barnabas Hospital is a large multi-site community hospital and Designated Level 1 Trauma and Stroke Center. We are currently recruiting for a Clinical Dietitian who will perform patient care nutritional activities at our Outpatient Hemodialysis Center. Responsibilities include reviewing the completed screen of the patient nutritional status, assessing lab values and other information to develop appropriate care plans. This individual will monitor patient status, counsel patients and families on special diets, and nutritional requirements. Consults with the interdisciplinary team, i.e. physicians, nurses, social services workers etc. The Clinical Dietitian will also participate in departmental quality improvement activities. Precepts dietetic interns as needed. Qualified applicants must have a BA/BS degree in Nutrition. RD required. Active member of the American Dietetic Association. Minimum one year clinical experience. For immediate consideration, please fax or email your resume to the Human Resources Department. St. Barnabas Hospital 4422 Third Avenue Bronx, New York 10457 Fax: (718) 960-6615 Email: [log in to unmask]<mailto:hr%40stbarnabashospital.org> St. Barnabas Hospital is an equal opportunity employer. *********************************************************************** Dietitian Responsibilities • Assesses and evaluates nutritional status of individual patients on a timely basis utilizing professional knowledge, interviewing skills and evidence based guides to provide quality patient care. • Evaluates patient's physical condition and calculates therapeutic diets to meet the specific requirements of individual patients. • Establishes nutritional plans on assessment of patient's condition, monitors patients progress and recommends / revises changes in nutritional plan for effective patient care. • Coordinates with team members and develops patient care plans to meet identified nutrition needs. • Documents patient care information on evaluation data, treatments, communications on patient's progress, patient's response to interventions and desired goals on a timely basis in patient's medical record. • Participates in agency in-service education programs, QA review, interdisciplinary team meetings and case conferences. • Acts as liaison with other community agencies to gather and disseminate information on nutrition trends and changes. • Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications Licensure: Current registration to practice as a registered dietitian from American Dietetic Association. Current Certification to practice in NY State. (Certified Dietitian-Nutritionist). Valid driver's license may be required as determined by operational/regional needs. Education: Bachelor's Degree with major in food and nutrition or equivalent experience. Master's Degree in nutrition or public health preferred. Experience: Minimum one year of professional experience as a registered dietician required. In lieu of work experience, a Master's Degree in nutrition or public health will be considered. Effective oral/ written /interpersonal communication skills. Bilingual in Spanish Required http://jobview.nytimes.monster.com/Dietitian-Job-Manhattan-Queens-Brooklyn-NY-US-109291973.aspx *********************************************************************** Job Summary Location New York, Ny Industries Healthcare Services Job Type Full Time Employee DIALYSIS OPENINGS About the Job Dialysis Openings Independently owned hemodialysis Company with locations throughout the New York Metropolitan area has opportunities available for: • Registered Nurses with dialysis experience • Certified PCTs. • Licensed Social Worker • Registered Dietitian We offer competitive salary and comprehensive benefits. Interested candidates should fax resume to: 212-794-2187 Attention – Administrator *********************************************************************** Registered Dietitian About the Job Registered Dietitian- Part-time Position available at Schuyler Ridge Residential Healthcare Facility in Clifton Park, NY. Days/Hours flexible. Must be registered with the Commission on Dietetic Registration. Experience with Geri-Menu preferred. Responsibilities include nutrition care of residents. Please visit our website at www.setonhealth.org<http://www.setonhealth.org> or send your resume to: St. Mary's Hospital 1300 Massachusetts Avenue Troy, NY 12180 *********************************************************************** Dietitian About the Job Lutheran Augustana Center, a 240-bed Extended Care and Rehabilitation facility located in the Sunset Park section of Brooklyn, operates a 120 bed extremely active sub-acute care/restorative rehabilitation program as well as 120 long-term-care beds. Dietitian As a key member of our Food and Nutrition Services department, you will be responsible for implementing the clinical aspects of Nutrition Services for individual residents within standards established by the Medical Staff and the Center. Responsibilities will include: • Observing and interacting with residents during meals to maintain/improve nutritional status • Taking detailed dietary history and evaluating other information • Providing therapeutic nutrition counseling to residents and families • Preparing assessments, MDS, progress notes and nutritional care plans • Recommending therapeutic diets for physicians to order based on assessments • Preparing and maintaining statistical information • Attending all staff meetings and training programs • Keeping abreast of new developments in nutrition • Performing other duties as necessary To qualify, you will need a Bachelor's Degree in Food and Nutrition along with superior communication, multi-tasking and organizational skills. American Dietetic Association membership is suggested as is the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with fellow employees, residents and families. Registration eligibility and Long Term Care experience preferred. We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package. For immediate consideration, please email: [log in to unmask]<mailto:swittich%40lmcmc.com> , fax 718.630.8772, or send your resume to: Lutheran Augustana Center, HR Dept, 5434 Second Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11220. EOE M/F/D/V LUTHERAN AUGUSTANA CENTER www.LutheranAugustanaCenter.com<http://www.LutheranAugustanaCenter.com> *********************************************************************** Registered Dietitian / Clinical Nutritionist - Ambulatory - Rotating Shifts Clinical Nutrition: Enter a New Era at NYP Nutritionists at NewYork-Presbyterian never stop innovating. The best in the field, our Nutritionists have moved beyond diet into the realms of preventative and community care. We employ a consultant-like approach along with state-of-the-art technology to support clinically diverse cases. We're respected, participating members of the multidisciplinary team. And we're currently reporting our highest ever patient and employee satisfaction scores. You can help Make It Possible. Bring your acute care experience to a department that has contributed substantially to the study of nutrition and its relationship to various diseases. Here you will work with dynamic colleagues and a diverse in-patient population. You will have the opportunity to educate dietetic interns and staff, as you develop nutrition treatment programs to ensure optimal nutritional care, in accordance with established procedures and regulatory requirements. Registered Dietitian / Clinical Nutritionist - Ambulatory The ideal candidates must be Registered Dietitians or registration eligible, having completed an internship from an accredited ADA program or equivalent experience. NYS certification is required post-registration, Master's degree is preferred. Bilingual (English-Spanish) skills are a plus. At least one year of acute care experience is required. At NewYork-Presbyterian, generous reimbursement programs help nutritionists seek advanced degrees and certification. We even educate our hospital colleagues, efforts recently recognized by the American Dietetic Association. Join the world-renowned Department of Food and Nutrition at NewYork-Presbyterian. Be inspired by amazing nutritional care. __________________ #1 in New York. #6 in the Nation. – U.S.News & World Report, "America's Best Hospitals 2011 - 2012" Discover why we're #1 in New York – an unparalleled pursuit of excellence and the widest array of choices for your career. Learn more about what we can offer you at: nyp.org/careers NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital is an equal opportunity employer. http://jobview.nytimes.monster.com/Registered-Dietitian-Clinical-Nutritionist-Ambulatory-Rotating-Shifts-Job-New-York-City-NY-US-108650410.aspx *********************************************************************** Senior Scientist - Tarrytown Kraft Foods is currently seeking a Senior Scientist to work within its Beverage Business Unit. The candidate will be responsible for applied nutrition and regulatory leadership/support of selected beverage products. Additionally, this role has responsibility for technical nutrition and regulatory program participation/management. This position provides the opportunity to interact with cross-functional members of the business unit as well as corporate business partners and functional experts across Kraft. This position reports to the Senior Quality Leader of Nutrition Applications & Regulatory for Beverages. The position will be located at the Tarrytown, NY site. Key responsibilities include the following: • Ensures regulatory compliance of products, labels, advertising and promotions as well as adherence to Kraft policies and guidelines • Utilizes nutrition and regulatory knowledge to identify and champion new ideas and to guide project teams through issues • Develops nutrition and regulatory technical information for ingredients and products • Reviews/approves label graphics and advertising for regulatory compliance and technical accuracy • Leads/manages/influences technical nutrition and regulatory programs (e.g. allergen labeling, Natural Committee) and tools (e.g. Meridian • Mentors/supervises junior staff and contractors within Nutrition & Regulatory • Helps define approaches to support corporate requests for health and wellness and other technical information and manages the execution • Stays abreast of nutrition and regulatory developments and identifies opportunities and implications to the business • B.S. in Nutrition, Food Science or related scientific field • Minimum 5 years experience in a Regulatory Compliance or Applied Nutrition function within a major food manufacturer • Strong experience with FDA food regulations, specifications, and labeling databases • Ability to supervise junior staff/contractors • Able to develop strategic approaches to technical problems • Ability to handle complexity, multiple projects and work under tight timelines • Strong drive for results and ability to bring projects to completion • Able to interface comfortably across various levels of the organization • Willing to travel 5% Kraft Foods is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer M/F/D/V http://jobview.nytimes.monster.com/Senior-Scientist-Tarrytown-Job-White-Plains-NY-US-109266991.aspx *********************************************************************** Nutritionist (Health Educator) / Bilingual Spanish About the Job Nutritionist (Health Educator) / Bilingual Spanish: Hospital in Brooklyn Has Opening for Nutritionist • Long-Term Temporary • Immediate Hire • $22 / Hour • Hours Vary: 10AM-6PM / 11AM-7PM • 5 Day Work Week • Must Be Available 7 Days a Week • Health Insurance Sign-Up Available Job Duties: • Provide Nutrition Education / Counseling to Medium-Low Income Women, Infants, and Children with Dietary, Medical and Health Risks. • Conduct Nutritional Assessments and Counseling to WIC Participants Requirements: • B.S. in Nutrition or Dietetics • Bilingual-Spanish • Must Be Available 7 Days a Week http://jobview.nytimes.monster.com/Nutritionist-Health-Educator-Bilingual-Spanish-Job-Brooklyn-NY-US-109260467.aspx *********************************************************************** Program Associate - Milk Program Posted on: April 20, 2012 Posted by: Homes for the Homeless MORE / LESSDESCRIPTION Homes for the Homeless (HFH) is the largest single provider of transitional housing in New York City. HFH seeks an experienced Program Associate to manage and assist staff in our Milk from the Heart program. The Program Associate will spend approximately 70% of his/her time working in the field throughout all five boroughs. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: • Distribute milk to low-income neighborhoods either outside directly from our truck, or inside schools or other community organizations • Work to create and maintain partnerships, as well as to garner support and enthusiasm for our mission • Provide service referrals to communities regarding nutritional education, public assistance programs and emergency food distribution • Collect data regarding household composition of clients • Promote the program through canvassing efforts, speaking engagements and similar events. The remaining 30% of the time will be spent in the office and will include the following tasks: • Manage vendor relationships • Schedule distribution routes, drivers and interns • Review, clean, and analyze data collected at distribution sites • Design, order and maintain supplies of flyers, brochures, children's items for marketing Qualifications: • Bachelor's degree or higher in social sciences or related field • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word and Excel) • Excellent written and verbal communication skills • Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred • Must be willing to work a flexible schedule in various neighborhoods/environments • Must be willing to work outdoors in all weather MORE / LESSHOW TO APPLY To apply, please submit cover letter and resume in Microsoft Word or PDF format to [log in to unmask]<mailto:employment%40hfhnyc.org>. Please include "Program Associate - Milk Program" in the subject line. No phone calls. *********************************************************************** Community Health Division Assistant Director Posted on: April 26, 2012 Posted by: Montefiore School Health Program-The Children's Hospital at Montefiore MORE / LESSDESCRIPTION Montefiore School Health Program Community Health Division Job Description: Assistant Director Organization's profile: Montefiore Medical Center, the university hospital for the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, operates four acute care hospitals with more than 1,500 beds, including the 126-bed Children's Hospital that provides primary, specialty and subspecialty health care to infants and children up to 21 years old. The Children's Hospital at Montefiore is the principal hospital for the children of the Bronx and surrounding areas. The hospital treats more than 100,000 pediatric patients each year and serves as the hub of a network of over 25 community-based health centers offering comprehensive primary, specialty and subspecialty care. The Montefiore School Health Program (MSHP) provides comprehensive medical and mental health services at 19 school-based health centers in the Bronx with a growing number of sites providing dental and community health services. The mission of MSHP, in collaboration with the Bronx community, is to eliminate health disparities facing children living in the Bronx by providing full access to high quality comprehensive primary and preventive health services regardless of one's ability to pay. As a member of the clinical inter-disciplinary team, the Community Health Division (CHD) uses a public health approach to eliminate health disparities facing children living in the Bronx. Through a comprehensive strategy, Community Health Organizers (CHO) and Specialists (CHS) provide leadership and support in developing health-promoting school environments to improve the well-being of all students and members of their community. The CHD is responsible for coordinating the effective delivery of classroom-, school- and community-based health promotion and preventive initiatives in cooperation with the school, community members and partners, and government agencies. The MSHP Community Health Division seeks to hire an Assistant Director (AD) to advance its work and strengthen the infrastructure of the Division. Position Summary: The Assistant Director will report to and work closely with the Director of Community Health to direct and develop a team of Community Health Organizers and Specialists responsible for the large-scale health promotion projects based at multiple school sites and the surrounding communities. As a member of the Leadership Team, the Assistant Director shares the overall responsibility for all operational, technical, administrative, programmatic and personnel activities of the Division. Requirements and Competencies: The ideal candidate will have five-plus years of experience in public health administration and leadership, personnel management and development, strategic planning and execution, community relations, fiscal management and fund raising, informatics, and program administration, development and evaluation. Demonstration of successful program and staff management in a diverse, public health setting with subject matter expertise in at least two of MSHP's priority service areas, (reproductive and sexual health, asthma management, fitness and nutrition and health maintenance) is required. Candidates must hold a Master's Degree in Public Health, Community Health, Health Administration, Business/Public Administration or related public health discipline. The ability to speak Spanish will be well-received. Leadership The CHD supports a team environment and the Assistant Director must promote a mutually supportive, collaborative workforce within and across divisions and the hospital; manage change in a positive manner; and provide appropriate opportunities for career development. Outstanding communication skills are critical to this position. The AD needs to be a skilled, engaging and confident communicator who understands the concerns and priorities of diverse audience and can speak to each of them respectfully, insightfully and effectively. Program design and development The new AD will be expected to support a strong staff development plan grounded in outcome based measures of effectiveness, adept at establishing aggressive but achievable outcomes for program efforts, as well as, indicators and benchmarks for measuring progress. It is expected that the AD will be effective in helping team members appreciate the value of measurable outcomes in establishing clear direction and making strategic decisions. Program Evaluation, Data collection and Data Analysis The AD will support the expansion of a systematic programmatic assessment and evaluation of health promotion and prevention programs to ensure efforts are focused on implementing the most effective strategies. Experience in implementing formative and summative evaluations, impact evaluations, research design, qualitative and quantitative analysis, data collection and analysis using SAS, SPSS or other statistical software will be a plus. Human Resource Management The AD will be described as an effective, motivational listener and communicator who can establish clear priorities, inspire and energize team members, foster collaborative initiatives, hold people accountable and employ exceptional judgment to make timely, sensible decisions. To enable learning and professional development for team members, the AD will engage in formative research to identify innovative best practices for curriculum development and training. MORE / LESSHOW TO APPLY Qualified individuals, please send resumes and cover letters to: [log in to unmask]<mailto:gwalfall%40montefiore.org> with "Community Health Assistant Director" and your name in the subject line. Resumes without cover letters and applicants who do not meet the requirements will not be accepted. No phone calls, please. MMC is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, or national origin. *********************************************************************** Certified Diabetes Educator Better Living Now Apply Now >> Save it | Email It | Print it | Share with Facebook Friends Report It Job Snapshot Location : Hauppauge, NY ( Map it!) Employee Type : Full-Time Industry : Healthcare - Health Services Medical Equipment Education - Teaching - Administration Manages Others : No Job Type : Health Care Education Nonprofit - Social Services Education : 4 Year Degree Experience : At least 1 year(s) Post Date : 4/20/2012 DescriptionBetter Living Now (BLN), a National supplier of diabetes products has immediate opening for a Certified Diabetes Educator ( CDE) to provide diabetes education and Medical Nutrition Therapy to our patients. In this role, the CDE will provide diabetes education and medical nutrition therapy to managed care, private pay, commercial insurance and Medicare patients by phone, in person or via alternate media (i.e. electronic, written, etc.) The CDE will also assist with development of diabetes education and general wellness education for marketing and informational materials. Duties for this position are: -Conducts education sessions telephonically and/or via applicable medium(s). -Provides carbohydrate counting education to patients. -Conducts quality monitoring. -Duties may including assisting with the development and updating of related materials to include: Continuing Education (CE) programs, education materials, live programs, computer-based training, as well as other written materials or presentations. - Reviews and writes articles for various BLN media and outlets. -Coordinates education and training with professional affiliations, i.e. ADA, AADE, JDRF, etc. -May function as an insulin pump trainer. -Provides support and mentorship. - Participates in local health fairs and/or travels to trade shows/programs and other events to promote/represent BLN as required. Benefits Liberty offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, life, dental, vision and supplemental insurance coverage, vacation, a generous holiday schedule, tuition reimbursement, an employee stock purchase plan and a 401(k). Better Living Now is an EOE. RequirementsQualifications: -Demonstrated competency and experience in education, professional presentations, public speaking. -Demonstrated clinical competency in Medical Nutritional Therapy as applies to diabetes and diabetes related subject areas. -Demonstrated clinical competency as a CDE. Education/Experience: Bachelor's Degree from a four-year college or university in a healthcare related field and a minimum of one year experience in diabetes patient education; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: -Certified Diabetes Educator with current certification AND -Certified Insulin Pump Trainer with current certification AND One or both of the following: a. Registered Dietitian credentialed by the Commission on Dietetic Registration. b. Current state RN License. Computer Skills: Required: Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook. http://www.careerbuilder.com/JobSeeker/Jobs/JobDetails.aspx?IPath=ILKGV0F&APath=2.31.0.0.0&job_did=JHV56M6MDHQKLQ5012L *********************************************************************** Registered Dietician Job Category Public Health Company Epic Staffing Services New York, New York 10016 Job Description and Requirements Presitigious NYC hospital is seeking qualified Dietians with experience in the following areas: Basic nutrition assessment, public healthcare skills, nutrition program planning, nutrition counseling skills and the ability to plan,deliver and evaluate a nutrition education program. Required shifts are Mon-Fri 730AM-400PM OR 900AM-530PM. Must work alternate weekends from 630AM-4PM. Minimum degree requirement is a BS in Nutrition or equivalent. This is a temporary opportunity up to three months. $25-$27 per hour Contact Carmelie Andre [log in to unmask]<mailto:candre%40epicstaffing.com> [posted Apr 18, 2012] When responding to this opportunity, reference nutritionjobs.com. *********************************************************************** Administrative Assistant Job Category Management and Administration Company Nutrition Energy New York, New York 10019 www.nutritionenergy.com<http://www.nutritionenergy.com> Job Description and Requirements Full-Time Administrative Assistant for Nutrition Consulting Practice in Midtown Manhattan Job description includes: -Answering and directing phone calls -Scheduling appointments -Verifying insurance coverage for clients -Administrative tasks including photocopying, filing and faxing -Contributing to nutrition education materials -Assisting dietitian/nutritionists as needed -Maintaining a professional and friendly rapport with clients Successful candidate should be organized, able to handle multiple tasks at once, work independently, take initiative, exhibit a professional manner in dealing with others and maintain constructive working relationships. Contact Lauren Antonucci Submit cover letter and resume via e-mail to both Lauren and Kate: Lauren Antonucci, MS, RD, CSSD, CDE, CDN [log in to unmask]<mailto:lauren%40nutritionenergy.com> Kate: [log in to unmask]<mailto:info%40nutritionenergy.com> Applications accepted through May 1, 2012. 646-361-6803 [tel] [log in to unmask]<mailto:info%40nutritionenergy.com> [posted Apr 19, 2012] When responding to this opportunity, reference nutritionjobs.com. *********************************************************************** Gracie Square Hospital, New York City's preeminent provider of inpatient managed behavioral health services seeks the following: DIETITIAN/NUTRITIONIST FULL TIME Day Shift Which Includes Working Every Other Saturday and Sunday (10 Days Scheduled Over 2 Wk Period) We are currently seeking an energetic, organized, detail-oriented self-starter to provide nutritional assessment, charting and education of patients. Position involves occasional supervision of Food Service staffs. Must be a Registered Dietitian with at least 1 to 1 years experience. Competitive salary/benefits package which includes 4 weeks vacation. Send resume which must include salary requirements to be considered, in confidence to: Human Resources GRACIE SQUARE HOSPITAL 420 East 76th Street New York, New York 10021 Fax (212) 434-5432 email: [log in to unmask]<mailto:gshjobs%40nyp.org> Member: New York Presbyterian Healthcare System. EOE. *********************************************************************** I was wondering if you know of anyone that would be interested in a long-term care facility opening. The facility is called Nathaniel Witherell, located in Greenwich, CT, just a short train ride from Manhattan. The position is 32 hrs/week, which I found really helpful while still taking graduate classes. Candidates can be RD or RD-eligible. The facility is 200-beds, including long-term residents and short-term cardiac and orthopedic rehab patients. The position is primarily to cover the short-term patients, but also includes coverage of some of the long-term residents. I have been at this location for almost a year and a half now and it has been a great experience and I would highly recommend this facility and company as a great place to work! Below is a link where the job description and application can be found online. http://www.iammorrison.com/careersatmorrison_detail.aspx?JobID=MP04231215845 *********************************************************************** I work at Public Health Solutions, a large NYC-based non-profit, in the Research and Evaluation Unit. We are currently recruiting a Master's level student to carry out a qualitative research project. Could you please forward on to your students, or let me know who I should be in touch with regarding advertising an internship/practicum opportunity? Students can apply directly to me. Allison Meserve, MPH Research Associate Research and Evaluation Unit Public Health Solutions 40 Worth Street, 5th Floor New York, NY 10013-2988 tel: 646.619.6528 fax: 646.619.6777 [log in to unmask]<mailto:ameserve%40healthsolutions.org> www.healthsolutions.org<http://www.healthsolutions.org> . __,_._,___ ________________________________ No virus found in this message. Checked by AVG - www.avg.com<http://www.avg.com> Version: 2012.0.1913 / Virus Database: 2411/4964 - Release Date: 04/28/12 <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> If you wish to unsubscribe from the NFS-L List, please send an E-mail to: "[log in to unmask]". Within the body of the text, only write the following:"SIGNOFF NFS-L".