Community Program Nutrition Specialist

Welcome to Presbyterian Healthcare Services, where we are committed to providing quality healthcare to our community. We are currently seeking a passionate and dedicated Community Program Nutrition Specialist to join our team. As the Community Program Nutrition Specialist, you will play a crucial role in promoting healthy eating habits and improving overall nutrition in our community. If you have a strong background in nutrition, a desire to make a difference in the lives of others, and a passion for community outreach, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.

1. Develop and implement nutrition education programs for the community, including workshops, seminars, and cooking demonstrations.
2. Collaborate with community organizations, schools, and healthcare providers to promote healthy eating habits and improve overall nutrition in the community.
3. Conduct assessments and screenings to identify nutritional needs of individuals and groups in the community.
4. Create and distribute educational materials on nutrition and healthy eating to target populations.
5. Provide individualized nutrition counseling and support to community members, including those with specific health conditions.
6. Stay up-to-date on current research and best practices in nutrition to continuously improve program offerings and materials.
7. Maintain accurate records and documentation of program activities and participant progress.
8. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to address nutrition-related health concerns in the community.
9. Participate in community events and health fairs to promote nutrition and raise awareness of available resources.
10. Serve as a resource for community members seeking nutrition information and support.
11. Monitor and evaluate program effectiveness and make recommendations for improvements or changes as needed.
12. Adhere to all confidentiality and HIPAA regulations when working with individuals and their personal health information.
13. Attend regular meetings and trainings to stay informed about community needs and strategies for addressing them.
14. Represent Presbyterian Healthcare Services in a professional and positive manner at all times.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Community Program Nutrition Specialist in Albuquerque, NM, USA is $42,000 - $60,000 per year. This salary range can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific job duties. With additional experience and a higher level of education, the salary range may increase.

Presbyterian Healthcare Services is a private not-for-profit health care system and health care provider in the State of New Mexico. It owns and operates 8 hospitals in 7 New Mexico communities. It also operates Presbyterian Health Plan.