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There is no charge to post a job on the NY_RD_News List. *********************************************************************** Opportunity Available for a Nutritionist at BALANCE eating disorder treatment center™ / melainie rogers nutrition llc Position available for an experienced nutritionist/registered dietitian in an established and growing eating disorder treatment center in Manhattan, BALANCE eating disorder treatment center™. The appropriate candidate must be enthusiastic, able to work well with individuals and groups, and be knowledgeable about all areas of clinical nutrition, with a special interest in eating disorders. Excellent communication and organization skills required. Responsibilities include individual counseling, groups and meal support. Opportunities available for growth within the company. Applicant must be a Registered Dietitian, with an MS, with eating disorders experience. The position requires flexibility with weekday evening scheduling as well as Saturday hours. For more information about our practice go to our website www.mrogersnutrition.com <http://www.mrogersnutrition.com> . Interested applicants should email a cover letter and résumé to Marisa Sherry MS, RD at [log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]> BALANCE eating disorder treatment center 112 w. 27th street suite 700 new york, ny 10001 *********************************************************************** Research Program Manager Department of Emergency Medicine Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai The Department of Emergency Medicine at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai is seeking an experienced Master’s level Project Manager with suitable research and project management experience. The successful candidate will be organized and self-motivated, and will have a high degree of flexibility and willingness to undertake multiple job requirements. Overview of Job Requirements: • Implements and manages research projects focusing on health and interventions and their associated health outcomes. • Provides assistance and consultation on clinical trials methodologies • Documents and records observations on progress of research, investigations and data per regulatory requirements and MSMC protocols. • Supervises subordinate personnel and offers guidance on research methods and techniques • Provides assistance to the Principal Investigator. • Assists in the development of budgets for research projects. • Completes all Institutional Review Board (IRB) or IACUC and other regulatory applications and renewals. • Develops consent forms, screens and enrolls patients, follows patients through course of study, collects and analyze data. • Develops policies and procedures within area of responsibility. Writes and amends protocols as necessary. • Organizes conferences, meetings and seminars concerning research and surveillance projects • Collaborates and communicates effectively with other study sites and partners • Performs other related duties Minimum Qualifications: • Master’s Degree (MA, MS, MPH, MPA or MBA) required with at least 3 years of professional research project management experience Required Skills, Knowledge and Characteristics: • Previous work experience with research projects • Familiarity with NIH budgeting and reporting procedures • Experience with Clinical Trial Studies • Familiarity with preparing documents for Institutional Review Board Review • Familiarity with maintaining Regulatory Binders and Documents • Strong budget management skills • Proficiency in SPSS and/or SAS • Ability to meet deadlines and maintain project and administrative priorities • Excellent administrative and organizational skills • Entrepreneurial initiative and self-direction • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite with advanced expertise in Excel • Strength and effectiveness in writing and interpersonal communication • Highly developed, demonstrated teamwork and networking skills • Cultural competence and professionalism SALARY & BENEFITS: Full time employee of Mount Sinai Medical Center in Manhattan, New York with annual salary of $50,000 – $65,000 and competitive benefits package. Mount Sinai is an equal opportunity employer. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE. Send resume and cover letter by e-mail to: Department of Emergency Medicine Mount Sinai School of Medicine Email: [log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]> *********************************************************************** Registered Dietitian for a Short Term Subacute and Long Term Care Facility located on the Lower East Side in Manhattan Gouverneur Hospital is an HHC Facility MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES: ** RESPONSIBLE FOR THE PROVISION OF NUTRITIONAL CARE TO PATIENTS/RESIDENTS FROM DIFFERENT POPULATIONS AND DISEASE STATES; INCLUDING NUTRITION EDUCATION TO PATIENTS/RESIDENTS AND/OR FAMILY MEMBERS. **PARTICIPATES IN PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENT ACTIVITIES. **ACTS AS A MEMBER OF THE INTER-DISCIPLINARY TEAM. SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Timely initial and periodic assessments of nutritional needs of Patients/residents. 2. Development, implementation and revisions of nutritional care plans. 3. Follow-up progress of Patients’/Residents’ nutritional status and revision of care plans, as needed – (unplanned weight changes, significant change in intake, changes in condition that requires specific nutritional intervention, etc.) 4. Formulation and updating of discharge plans for continuity of nutritional care. 5. Timely completion of MDS for residents in the units assigned (per procedure and per schedule), if applicable. 6. Timely review and documentation of patients/residents inter-disciplinary comprehensive care plans, as scheduled 7. Maintenance of Patients’/Residents/ nutritional record / files with current and accurate data necessary for the implementation of nutritional care plans formulated. 8. Interpretation/evaluation and implementation of diet orders 9. Development of individual meal plans in conformance with the Physicians’ diet orders, Patients’/Residents’ food preferences and cultural/religious requests. 10. Communication of diet order requests/changes and special instructions for the implementation of individualized nutritional care plans formulated to the Diet Office and/or other units of the department. 11. Review of diet renewals and dietary records for implementation and accuracy (Dietary List, nourishment/Sandwich List, Formulary List, etc). 12. Participation in comprehensive care planning conferences. 13. Communication with the Physicians, Nurses and members of other disciplines concerning the provision of appropriate nutritional care. Acts as consultant on nutrition issues for other members of the Inter-disciplinary team. 14. Provision of nutrition education to patients/residents and/or family (including food & drug interaction), if needed. 15. Documentation of nutritional care in the medical records, as per procedure. 16. Record keeping and filing of nutritional records, as per procedure. 17. Timely completion and submission of daily/weekly reports of activities and as needed. 18. Timely initiation/implementation of corrective measures and timely submission of such information for problem areas identified in Performance Improvement periodic reviews. 19. Participation in monthly staff meetings, in-services and performance improvement conferences. 20. Attendance to outside seminars as approved and reporting of information gathered from attendance. 21. Performance of daily necessary clinical functions (ie; diet order requests) while providing coverage for other dietitians. 22. Performance of other related duties as assigned. 23. Completion of meal rounds to ensure conformance to prescribed diets, adequate food intake and overall meal tolerance. 24. Maintains friendly, efficient Spirit of Service attitude towards customers, co-workers and patients/residents. 25. Preceptor of dietetic interns as needed. 26. Responsible for conducting group education for the interdisciplinary team, other healthcare workers and the public when necessary. 27. Visit patients to obtain a detailed nutrition history summary and determine their nutritional needs. Once needs are determined, comprehensive assessments will be completed, including recommendations that will be communicated to the physicians and/or nursing staff. 28. Document daily productivity of all patients assessed and/or visited and any patient associated meetings. Provide daily productivity reports to the clinical nutrition manager on a weekly basis. 29. Conduct tray assessments and evaluations as per schedule provided by the department. 30. Collect data and participate in department QA and PI projects. QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor’s Degree in Nutrition & Dietetics from an accredited college or university. Must be a Registered Dietitian. Membership in the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics preferred. • Strong presentation skills and the ability to engage an audience. • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work in team setting. • Strong organizational skills. • Flexibility and ability to develop and implement creative solutions. Gerimenu knowledge This is an HHC Position Applicants should submit a resume and application form to: Rusana Borochow RD, CDN Clinical Nutrition Manager 227 Madison Street NY, NY 10002 [log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]> (212) 2387948 *********************************************************************** WIC PROGRAM NUTRITIONIST/ SPECIAL PROJECTS MANAGER The William F. Ryan Community Health Center seeks a highly motivated individual to work as a WIC Program Nutritionist as Special Projects Manager. Job Responsibilities: Job duties include working with the Ryan Center WIC Program prenatal population, providing nutrition assessment during pregnancy, assisting women in setting weight gain goals during pregnancy, providing participant-centered nutrition counseling for families, facilitating informal discussion groups and healthy cooking demonstrations for program participants, communicating with health care providers as needed, and working closely with the breastfeeding team to promote breastfeeding. Responsibilities include WIC staff oversight and quality improvement / performance improvement analysis. Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree in Nutrition required. RDN and CDN Required. Some management experience required Bilingual Spanish/English strongly preferred. Please fax or email your resume to the attention of: Pam Harbin, RDN,MS, Director of Nutrition and WIC Program, Phone: (212)769-7235, Fax: (212)663-9629, email: [log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]> We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Pam Harbin, RD,MS Director of Nutrition and WIC Program William F. Ryan Community Health Center 801 Amsterdam Avenue New York, New York 10025 (212)769-7235 [log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]> *********************************************************************** Health and Wellness Coordinator Job posted by: Lantern Community Services Posted on: October 9, 2014 • Share • Bookmark • Print Job description This is a full-time position at both Vicinitas Hall (Bronx) and Lindenguild Hall (Bronx), that requires a flexible schedule. Coordinators will be required to work at least one weeknight evening, and either on a Saturday or Sunday each week. In exchange, Coordinators will be able to have an approved flexible schedule the remainder of the workweek, such that each workweek totals 35 hours. Job Description: The Health and Wellness Coordinator is responsible for working with single adults (30-60 years old), families and young adults (18-26 years old), living in supportive housing, towards comprehensive physical and emotional health and independence. By emphasizing health and wellness and using a client centered approach, the Health and Wellness Coordinator will provide individual and group interventions to maximize personal growth, housing stability and achievement of goals, while also building a respectful and positive community. This position will work as a member of an interdisciplinary team in supportive housing serving families and young adults impacted by mental illness, substance abuse, foster care and homelessness. The HWC reports to the Director of Health and Wellness. This position is exempt. Responsibilities: • Develop and implement programming (serving individuals and groups) to ensure all clients have access to information and services based on best practices in the delivery of health and wellness programming. • Implement evidence-based and promising practice models with fidelity. • Work closely with the client and social worker to provide services focusing on health and wellness, and support individualized service planning. • Build partnerships and linkages with progressive and/or alternative community agencies that serve the needs of clients, including Health Homes and managed care organizations. • Train staff and serve as a program expert in provision of best practices and progressive services and programming related to health and wellness. • Participate in weekly clinical case conferences, regular staff meetings, individual supervision and other meetings as required. • Document all client work in confidential electronic records. • Complete reports as directed by supervisor. • Perform other job-related functions, as assigned. Qualifications: • Master's Degree strongly preferred; Bachelor's Degree required; relevant experience serving populations impacted by substance abuse, mental illness, HIV/AIDS and homelessness preferred. • Experience with evidence-based and/or promising practices strongly preferred. • Demonstrated ability to work as a collaborative team member with a diverse population. • Proactive problem solver willing and able to seek creative solutions in the interest of clients and building a strong and respectful community. • Experience providing training to staff, facilitating groups and effectively engaging clients with multiple barriers to stability and independence. • Experience with alternative health and wellness concepts and programming including smoking cessation, stress management, harm reduction, relaxation techniques and nutrition. • Comprehensive understanding of child and adolescent development as well as family dynamics • Minimum of 2 years of experience providing direct service to one or more of the following populations strongly: persons living with AIDS /HIV, formerly homeless and chronically homeless persons and families, young adults aged out of foster care, persons with mental illness, or persons in recovery from addiction. Candidates being considered for the position must sign a release form for Lantern Community Services to perform a criminal background check. Lantern Community Services provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. How to apply Please email a cover letter and resume to:[log in to unmask] *********************************************************************** . <http://geo.yahoo.com/serv?s=97359714/grpId=2894204/grpspId=1705007709/msgId=4256/stime=1412982034> <http://y.analytics.yahoo.com/fpc.pl?ywarid=515FB27823A7407E&a=10001310322279&js=no&resp=img> __,_._,___ --- This email is free from viruses and malware because avast! Antivirus protection is active. http://www.avast.com