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Dietitian

Company

Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration

Location

Syracuse, NY

Posted

July 11, 2026

Position Overview

Summary Clinical Dietitians in this role provide expert, evidence-based nutrition care within the Clinical Section of NFS. They work independently to support patients with a wide range of medical and nutritional needs, partner with Veterans, caregivers, and care teams, apply current research to guide patient-centered goals, and collaborate with Food Operations to enhance the dining experience. Responsibilities Conducts comprehensive nutrition assessments using the Nutritional Care Process (NCP), including nutrition focused physical examinations, to establish a nutrition diagnosis and determine risk and/or degree of malnutrition. Develops and implements Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT) to address the nutrition diagnosis, evaluates and monitors the effectiveness and outcomes of MNT interventions. Modifies the plan as needed to achieve positive patient outcomes. Calculates nutrient requirements and necessary diet restrictions or food and drug interactions tailoring the diet prescription to...

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