Dietitian 2 (Veterans Home at St. Albans) (NY HELPS) – 30847 Position Available In Queens, New York

NY HELP Yes Agency Health, Department of Title Dietitian 2 (Veteran’s Home at St. Albans) (NY HELPS) – 30847 Occupational Category Health Care, Human/Social Services Salary Grade 18 Bargaining Unit PS&T – Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF) Salary Range From $70951 to $89138 Annually Employment Type Full-Time Appointment Type Permanent Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class Travel Percentage 0% Workweek Mon-Fri Hours Per Week 40 Workday From 8:30 AM To 5 PM Flextime allowed? No Mandatory overtime? No Compressed workweek allowed? No Telecommuting allowed? No County Queens Street Address DOH/NYS Veterans Home at St Albans 178-50 Linden Boulevard City Jamaica State NY Zip Code 11434 Duties Description Provides medical nutrition therapy, including nutrition assessment, diet modification, nutrition education, and intervention for the patient population

• Follows all guidelines as outlined within the State Diet Manual and the Clinical Nutrition Policies & Procedures Manual.
• Complies with all regulatory standards, including federal, state, and accrediting agencies, while adhering to facility confidentiality, HIPAA regulations, and patient rights policies
• Trains and mentors staff as applicable
• Participates in patient satisfaction programs, departmental meetings, and facility-wide Quality Assurance/Performance Improvement programs. Establishes goals and oversees implementation of clinical nutrition care based upon the facility’s medical direction and patient population
• Assesses the nutritional status of patients through documentation in the medical record.
• Leads, directs, coaches, trains, and develops nutrition team members.
• Trains and mentors patient services staff and interns as applicable
• Fosters teamwork and establishes effective strategies to implement innovative programs leading to optimal clinical nutrition and financial outcomes.
• Complies with regulatory standards, including federal, state, and accrediting agencies, while adhering to facility confidentiality, HIPAA regulations, and patient rights policies.

Minimum Qualifications Reassignment:

Current New York State Department of Health Veterans’ Home at St. Albans employee with permanent or contingent permanent status as a Dietitian 2Candidates from outside and within State Service may be considered for hire under the Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement – Statewide (NY HELPS) program as a Dietitian 2 if they have:

Current registration with the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) as a Registered Dietitian (RD) or New York State Education Department (NYSED) certification in dietetics-nutrition and have completed a minimum of an additional 400 hours of supervised dietetics practice under the supervision of a RD.

Transfers:

Current New York State employee with one or more years of permanent, contingent-permanent, or 55 b/c service in a position that is eligible for transfer under Section 70.1 of the Civil Service Law to Dietitian 2.

Promotion Provisional Appointment:

In the absence of an eligible list with three or more candidates willing to accept a position, a temporary provisional appointment may be considered. For provisional appointment, candidates must meet the following minimum qualifications: Be a current NYS Department of Health employee with one year of permanent competitive or 55-b/55-c service as a Dietitian 1 and have a current registration with the CDR as an RD or certification as a Dietitian-Nutritionist by the NYSED. Additional Comments Work week Tuesday through Saturday off on Sunday and MondayOne competitive full-time appointment, or non-competitive full-time appointments via HELPS. Transfer candidates may be asked for their Social Security Number to verify your transfer eligibility. For more information on transfer types, transfer eligibility criteria, and the current transfer determinants for your title, visit the following website: https://careermobilityoffice.cs.ny.gov/cmo/gotit/title-search/index.cfm Degrees awarded from educational institutions outside of the United States, or its territories must be independently verified for equivalency.

Please see https:

//www.cs.ny.gov/jobseeker/degrees.cfm for additional information. If there are three or fewer qualified candidates interested in the appointment to this position, a permanent appointment may be made pursuant to Section 52.7 of the Civil Service Law. To be eligible, candidates must be an employee of the Department of Health and have one year of permanent competitive service as a Dietitian 1.The posted salary range ($70,951 -$89,138 ) includes $4,000 of Downstate Adjustment.

This position is part of the

NYS HELPS

program. No examination is required. We offer a work-life balance and a generous benefits package, worth 65% of salary, including:

• Holiday & Paid Time Off
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
• Pension from New York State Employees’ Retirement System
• Shift & Geographic pay differentials
• Affordable Health Care options
• Family dental and vision benefits at no additional cost
• NYS Deferred Compensation plan
• Access to NY 529 and NY ABLE College Savings Programs, and U.S. Savings Bonds
• And many more.

..NYS Department of Health does not participate in E-Verify and does not sponsor visa applications.

For new State employees appointed to graded positions, the annual salary is the hiring rate (beginning of the Salary Range) of the position. Promotion salaries are calculated by the NYS Office of the State Comptroller in accordance with NYS Civil Service Law, OSC Payroll rules and regulations and negotiated union contracts. The NYS Department of Health is committed to making New York a safer, healthier, and more equitable place to live. Understanding health equity, social determinants of health and health disparities is critical to accomplish our goal of eliminating health disparities. For more information on the NYS Department of Health’s Mission, Vision, Values and Strategic Plan, please visit: https://health.ny.gov/commissioner/index.htm Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity. Name NYS Veterans Home at St Albans Telephone Fax 718-276-2048 Email Address recruitmentStAlbans@nysvets.org Address Street 178-50 Linden Boulevard City Jamaica State NY Zip Code 11434 Notes on Applying Please submit your resume and cover letter as one (1) document, preferably in PDF format, by email to recruitmentstalbans@nysvets.org, with Position Title included in the subject line or by mail to NYS Veterans Home at St Albans, 178-50 Linden Boulevard, Jamaica, NY 11434, or by fax to (718) 276-2048. Failure to include the required information may result in your resume not being considered for this position.