Cherokee Nation
Dietitian
$54,000-67,000 / year
Claremore, Oklahoma
Full-Time
On-site
2 months ago
JobLeap AI Summary
Develop and administer nutrition plans as a licensed Dietitian, providing education and counseling to a diverse client base in Oklahoma. Emphasize compliance, cultural awareness, and continuous professional development.
Registered Dietitian required
Client-centered nutrition counseling
Cultural competency focus
Compliance and confidentiality adherence
Community outreach
On-site work in Oklahoma
About the job
Plan and implement individualized nutrition counseling and education services as a Dietitian, ensuring culturally competent care in alignment with state licensure standards. This position is fundamental to supporting the health and wellness of diverse populations through preventive and therapeutic nutrition strategies.
Key Responsibilities
- Assess nutritional needs for both individuals and groups
- Develop and execute tailored nutrition education and interventions
- Maintain regulatory compliance and patient confidentiality (HIPAA)
- Use electronic and manual tools for scheduling, documentation, and teaching
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or post-graduate degree in Nutrition or Dietetics
- Registration as Dietitian and state licensure required (or eligibility)
- Valid driver’s license and CPR certification
- Computer and AV equipment competency
Work Environment
- Position based in Claremore, Oklahoma
- Exposure to various healthcare settings and community events
- Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds and manage diverse physical demands
Compliance
- Adherence to federal health provider sanction policies and background checks for childcare access
About Cherokee Nation
Healthcare · 10,000+
The Cherokee Nation is the largest federally recognized Cherokee tribe, headquartered in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. Established in 1839, it operates as a sovereign government, providing services such as health care, education, and economic development to over 450,000 tribal citizens worldwide. The Nation's business arm, Cherokee Nation Businesses, manages a diverse portfolio across industries like hospitality, federal contracting, and cultural tourism, employing more than 11,000 people. With a significant economic impact, the Cherokee Nation continues to preserve and promote its culture, language, and values while fostering growth and opportunity for its citizens.