SENIOR PUBLIC HEALTH NUTRITIONIST - PeopleFirst Florida HR - Palm Beach County, FL

SENIOR PUBLIC HEALTH NUTRITIONIST - PeopleFirst Florida HR - Palm Beach County, FL -

SENIOR PUBLIC HEALTH NUTRITIONIST
PeopleFirst Florida HR 19 evaluations – Palm Beach County, FL
$42,957 a yr

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OCCUPATION PROFILE

JOB FAMILY: HEALTHCARE PRACTITIONERS

OCCUPATIONAL GROUP: DIAGNOSING AND TREATMENT PRACTITIONERS, HEALTH

OCCUPATIONAL PROFILE: DIETITIANS AND NUTRITIONISTS

29-1031

Open and aggressive Alternative

**NOTE: All responses offered to the qualifying questions for this emptiness commercial have to be verifiable in your State of Florida employment software.**

This place requires a safety background verify and/or drug screening and participation in direct deposit.

Notice: You may be required to offer your Social Safety Quantity (SSN) so as to conduct this background examine.

Male candidates born on or after October 1, 1962, won’t be eligible for rent or promotion until they’re registered with the Selective Providers System, (SSS), earlier than their 26 th birthday, or have a Letter of Registration from the SSS. For extra info, please go to the SSS web site: http://www.sss.gov

In case you are a retiree of the Florida Retirement System, (FRS), please examine with the FRS on how your present advantages shall be affected in case you are re-employed with the State of Florida . Your present retirement advantages could also be canceled, suspended or deemed ineligible relying upon the date of your retirement.

The profitable candidate will probably be required to finish the Type I-9 and that info shall be verified utilizing the E-Confirm system. E-Confirm is operated by the Division of Homeland Safety in partnership with the Social Safety Administration to confirm employment eligibility.

Incumbents could also be required to carry out emergency obligation earlier than, throughout, and/or past regular work hours or days.

DESCRIPTION

That is specialised and sophisticated skilled public well being and vitamin work as a Senior Public Well being Nutritionist within the Palm Beach County WIC Middle (Jupiter Well being Middle) . Worker plans and offers complete vitamin care and schooling providers inside the Particular Supplemental Vitamin Program for Ladies, Infants and Youngsters (WIC) in well being clinics and different group settings. Work is carried out beneath the overall supervision of the Public Well being Nutritionist Supervisor. Incumbent is predicted to speak (by telephone or in individual) in a courteous and professional method always.

This place is designated as a delicate place and the place is required to take care of confidential info in accordance with the Division of Well being and the Palm Beach County Well being Division Info Safety insurance policies, protocols and procedures. Confidential info knowledge units embrace: Social Safety; WIC, and; Administrative. This place might view, replace or launch confidential info. Incumbent has entry to the WIC FL WiSE System, web, e mail, HMS and QFLOW.

Complies with the obligatory necessities in Part 215.422 F.S. and Chapter 3A-24 Florida Administrative Code relating to immediate cost means of particular components.

Assesses dietary and dietary wants of excessive danger and medically excessive danger shoppers locally. Offers dietary care, management and schooling for top danger shoppers in main care clinics. Makes use of FL WISE to evaluate medical knowledge, determines dietary care wants, develops plan of care. Offers particular person and group dietary counseling for the shopper inhabitants. Certifies eligible shoppers for the WIC Program and offers or arranges for required comply with-up. Works with Breastfeeding Coordinator to arrange, promote, and help breastfeeding for WIC shoppers. Paperwork shopper contacts and providers in applicable data.

Participates in improvement and revision of protocols and requirements of care. Participates in Group Well being Division, WIC Program and well being middle high quality enchancment actions. Participates in groups or committees as applicable. Acts on behalf of the Public Well being Nutritionist Supervisor throughout absences as assigned. Participates within the provision and/or association of on-the-job coaching of employees for vitamin employees. Assists within the scheduling and task of labor features of vitamin employees to make sure optimum supply of buyer providers and vitamin schooling to individuals.

Offers vitamin providers in off-website amenities serving well being middle shoppers. Develops referral community with group teams and businesses serving PBCHD shoppers. Participates in WIC outreach actions. Coordinates WIC referrals from personal suppliers and HMO’s. Take part within the improvement of the WIC Program Plan and program aims.

Supplies skilled session and technical help to well being care professionals and well being middle employees. Works with well being care group to make sure that complete dietary care is offered for shoppers. Assists in offering subject expertise for vitamin college students and interns. Participates in employees conferences, in-service coaching and different employees improvement actions. Offers persevering with schooling and session for WIC employees, CHD employees and group businesses or organizations.

Could also be required to carry out hemoglobin/hematocrit exams based on DOH, PBCHD Laboratory Process Guide and DHM 150-24 as required. If no current hemoglobin info is on the market performs finger sticks to acquire blood pattern utilizing common precautions. Disposes of blood contaminated supplies in compliance with OSHA laws. Cleans and sanitizes blood assortment space and gear.

Interprets and disseminates present scientific info for goal audiences. Makes use of mass media for dissemination of vitamin info. Plans and coordinates meeting of audio and visible educating aids.

Maintains data and stories. Makes use of HMS for getting into the EAR’s inside 7 days of service. Completes different studies as required and based on established deadlines.

Performs different associated work as required.

Information, expertise and skills, together with utilization of kit, required for the place :

• Information of the science and software of regular and therapeutic vitamin




• Capability to determine and keep efficient working relationships with others




• Potential to guage, analyze and arrange info to develop applicable plan of action




• Capacity to arrange work and management use of time




• Potential to speak successfully, verbally and in writing




• Means to develop and implement schooling plans and supporting supplies




• Information of the insurance policies, philosophy and procedures of the WIC Program

Licensed as a Dietitian/Nutritionist in accordance with Chapter 468, Florida Statutes, or be eligible to follow dietetics in accordance with Chapter 21M, Part 48.001, 48.002, or 48.zero03, Florida Administrative Code

Different job-associated necessities for this place:

Entry to non-public vehicle is required to be used on this place (Legitimate Florida Driver’s License). Bills reimbursed on a per mile foundation.

EXAMPLES OF WORK

Supervises staff by assigning work, reviewing progress and assessing efficiency.

Develops, paperwork and implements vitamin care plans based mostly on assessments of vitamin wants and different present well being plans, and supplies comply with up and referral as wanted.

Consults with well being care practitioners to find out vitamin or well being wants and weight loss plan prescription of affected person or shopper.

Offers vitamin evaluation, schooling and counseling to sufferers and their households in vitamin rules, vitamin care, and meals choice and preparation.

Screens meals service operations and ensures conformance to vitamin al and high quality requirements.

Plans, organizes, conducts and evaluates coaching in dietetics, vitamin, meals service and/or management and administration.

Supervises actions of staff engaged in planning, getting ready, and serving meals or within the provision of vitamin providers.

Conducts high quality assurance, evaluates vitamin al care plans and/or counseling.

Plans, conducts, and/or evaluates surveys, research and analysis and analyzes findings for sensible purposes.

Develops menus and/or inspects meals served for conformance to prescribed diets and requirements of palatability and look.

Develops or selects curriculum and prepares pamphlets, manuals, visible aids, course outlines, and different supplies utilized in educating.

Writes studies and different publications to doc and talk program actions or analysis findings.

Supervises the planning, implementing and evaluating of a vitamin program.

Prepares and justifies budgets for vitamin packages/providers. Screens, analyzes and coordinates expenditures inside allocation.

Participates within the preparation and interpretation of vitamin and meals service laws and requirements for licensure.

Supplies breast feeding promotion, help and/or counseling.

Supplies vitamin consultative providers.

Plans and prepares grant proposals to request program funding.

Confers with design, constructing, and gear personnel to plan for development and transforming of meals service models.

EXAMPLES OF JOB CHARACTERISTICS

Getting Info Wanted to Do the Job

Observing, receiving, and in any other case acquiring info from all related sources.

Speaking With Individuals Outdoors Organizations

Speaking with individuals outdoors the group, representing the group to clients, the general public, authorities, and different exterior sources. This info may be exchanged face-to-face, in writing, or by way of phone/digital switch.

Making Selections and Fixing Issues

Combining, evaluating, and reasoning with info and knowledge to make selections and clear up issues. These processes contain making selections concerning the relative significance of data and selecting one of the best answer.

Figuring out Objects, Actions, and Occasions

Figuring out info acquired by making estimates or categorizations, recognizing variations or similarities, or sensing modifications in circumstances or occasions.

Speaking With Different Staff

Offering info to supervisors, fellow staff, and subordinates. This info could be exchanged face-to-face, in writing, or by way of phone/digital switch.

Analyzing Knowledge or Info

Figuring out underlying rules, causes, or information by breaking down info or knowledge into separate elements.

Updating and Utilizing Job-Related Information

Maintaining-to-date technically and figuring out one’s personal jobs’ and associated jobs’ features.

Educating Others

Figuring out instructional wants, creating formal coaching packages or courses, and educating or instructing others.

Deciphering Which means of Info to Others

Translating or explaining what info means and the way it may be understood or used to help responses or suggestions to others.

Documenting/Recording Info

Getting into, transcribing, recording, storing, or sustaining info in both written type or digital/magnetic recording.

EXAMPLES OF KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Judgment and Determination Making

Weighing the relative prices and advantages of a possible motion

Writing

Speaking successfully with others in writing as indicated by the wants of the viewers

Instructing

Educating others find out how to do one thing

Talking

Speaking to others to successfully convey info

Studying Comprehension

Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work associated paperwork

Implementation Planning

Creating approaches for implementing an concept

Service Orientation

Actively in search of methods to assist individuals

Persuasion

Persuading others to strategy issues in another way

Identification of Key Causes

Figuring out the issues that have to be modified to realize a aim

Crucial Considering

Utilizing logic and evaluation to determine the strengths and weaknesses of various approaches

Coordination

Adjusting actions in relation to others’ actions

Administration of Personnel Assets

Motivating, creating, and directing individuals as they work, figuring out one of the best individuals for the job

Lively Listening

Listening to what different individuals are saying and asking questions as applicable

Social Perceptiveness

Being conscious of others’ reactions and understanding why they react the best way they do

Counseling

Present counseling and/or referral providers to advertise well being and regular vitamin

Documenting/Recording Info

Enters, transcribes, data, shops, or maintains info

Answer Appraisal

Observing and evaluating the outcomes of an issue answer to determine classes discovered or redirect efforts

English Language

Information of the construction and content material of the English language together with the which means and spelling of phrases, guidelines of composition, and grammar

Schooling and Coaching

Information of educational strategies and coaching methods together with curriculum design rules, studying concept, group and particular person educating methods, design of particular person improvement plans, and check design rules

Biology

Information of plant and animal dwelling tissue, cells, organisms, and entities, together with their features, interdependencies, and interactions with one another and the surroundings

Vitamin

Information of the science and present follow of vitamin or dietetics because it pertains to progress, improvement, well being or illness

Administration and Administration

Information of rules and processes concerned in enterprise and organizational planning, coordination, and execution. This may increasingly embrace strategic planning, useful resource allocation, manpower modeling, management methods, and manufacturing strategies

Meals Dealing with

Information of the procedures for sustaining sanitary working circumstances

Arithmetic

Information of numbers, their operations, and interrelationships together with a number of of the next: arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their purposes

Psychology

Information of human conduct and efficiency, psychological processes, psychological analysis strategies, and the evaluation and remedy of behavioral and affective issues

Knowledge Evaluation

Information of strategies of compiling, organizing and analyzing knowledge for the aim of monitoring and evaluating

Pc

Information of pc software program together with purposes

Communications and Media

Information of media manufacturing, communication, and dissemination methods and strategies together with other ways to tell and entertain by way of written, oral, and visible media

LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION, OR REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS

This occupation requires that the incumbents meet the necessities outlined in Chapter 468, Half X, Florida Statutes, or be eligible to follow dietetics in accordance with Chapter 64B8-40 to 45, Florida Administrative Code.

and/or

Registration as a dietitian as outlined by the American Dietetic Affiliation.

EFFECTIVE: 12/03/2004

The State of Florida is an Equal Alternative Employer/Affirmative Motion Employer and doesn’t tolerate discrimination or violence within the office.

Candidates requiring an inexpensive lodging, as outlined by the People with Disabilities Act, should notify the company hiring authority and/or Individuals First Service Middle (1-877-562-7287). Notification to the hiring authority have to be made prematurely to permit enough time to offer the lodging.

The State of Florida helps a Drug-Free office. All staff are topic to affordable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Part 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Office Act.

Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans’ Choice will obtain choice in employment and are inspired to use. Nevertheless, candidates claiming Veterans’ Choice should connect supporting documentation with every software submission that features character of service (for instance, DD Type 214 Member Copy #four) together with any others documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. All documentation is due by the time limit of the emptiness announcement. For info on the supporting documentation required, click on right here . Candidates can also fax their supporting documentation to Individuals First at 1-888-403-2110.

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