Job Purpose or Objective(s): As a Registered Dietitian you will be responsible for coordinating normal and therapeutic nutrition services for ambulatory clinics and programs to maintain and improve the nutritional health status of those patients receiving the services.  You assure the nutritional needs of the individual patients are being met and that all documentation, as it relates to the patient's nutritional status, is complete and accurate.  You will report to the Director.

Primary Tasks:

1.      Manage the development and implementation plan for nutrition interventions in accordance with the Nutrition Care Process.

2.      Assess nutrition education needs and the presence of barriers to learning.

3.      Provide nutrition counseling for individuals and groups, taking into consideration any adaptations to teaching methods necessary to meet patient learning needs.

4.      Use assessment and evaluation techniques that consider the varied needs of age-specific populations as well as cultural, religious, and ethnic concerns.

5.      Provide appropriate follow-ups in accordance with the patient’s treatment goals.

6.      Work with medical and dietary staff to ensure conformance to prescribed nutrition care orders.

7.      Provide appropriate and timely documentation that summarizes the nutrition care plan in a patient’s medical record, including nutrition assessment, diagnosis, interventions, and progress towards goals.

8.      Perform other responsibilities as may be assigned.

 Required Education and Experience:

·       Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university

·       Completed a didactic program in dietetics accredited by the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND)

·       Licensed Dietitian in the state of Oklahoma or become licensed within 6 months of employment

·       Registered Dietitian with the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics

About the Choctaw Nation

The Choctaw Nation is the third-largest Indian nation in the United States, with over 200,000 tribal members and more than 11,000 employees. The first tribe over the Trail of Tears, historic boundaries are in the southeast corner of Oklahoma. The Choctaw Nation's vision, "Living out the Chahta Spirit of faith, family and culture," is evident as it continues to focus on providing opportunities for growth and prosperity.

Benefits

Free gym membership

Free access to employee health clinic

Free lunch for casino & resort associates

Earned wages access once per week for hourly Associates

Pet insurance

Paid vacation / sick time

Medical / Dental / Vision

401(K) with company match

College tuition reimbursement

Short-term disability, long-term disability, and family leave

Employee assistance program

Employee prescription program

CNO Paid Life Insurance

Teladoc

On Site Dental Clinics (Jet Dental)

On Site Mammogram Services

Free diabetes and hypertension monitoring benefit (Livongo)

Accolade- Concierge Benefits Program

Wellness Program that equals savings on health insurance cost (Virgin Pulse)

Maternity Care Program

(Benefits provided by the Choctaw Nation are based on employment classification)

CNO was selected as a winner in both HRDUS' and Forbes' 2022 "Employer of Choice" competitions:

Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma received recognition as one of six Best Places to Work in the United States as selected by HRDUS

Choctaw Casinos & Resorts received recognition from Forbes as a Best Employer for Diversity in the Travel & Leisure category.

Forbes also recognized the Choctaw Casino and Resorts as one of America's Best Employers for New Graduates.

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