Dietitian (Informatics)
This listing is for a Dietitian (Informatics) role at Veterans Health Administration, in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. The listing describes it as a full-time position.
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This listing is for a Dietitian (Informatics) role at Veterans Health Administration, in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. The listing describes it as a full-time position.
Pay stated in the listing: $61,722 - $97,087 per year.
Visa sponsorship is not mentioned. Applicants from outside United States should check the official work permit route before applying.
Dev Global Jobs found this job on USAJobs on Oct 30, 2026; applications close on Nov 9, 2026; the apply link was last checked on Nov 2, 2026.
- Employer
- Veterans Health Administration
- Location
- Nashville, Tennessee, United States
- Job type
- Full-time
- Pay
- $61,722 - $97,087 per year
- Found
- Oct 30, 2026 on USAJobs
- Closes
- Nov 9, 2026
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- 495 words, about 2 min to read
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Answered at our last check on Nov 2, 2026.
Closes on Nov 9, 2026.
About the role
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01Basic Requirements
United States Citizenship: Non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy. Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) or Registered Dietitian (RD) - Must be registered with the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) the credentialing branch of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics formerly known as the American Dietetic Association (ADA).
02Grade Determinations
Dietitian (Informatics), GS-09: Experience- At least one year of experience equivalent to the next lower grade level (GS-7); OR, Education- Master's degree from a regionally accredited university or college.
TRANSCRIPT REQUIRED WITH APPLICATION PACKAGE Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: In addition to the experience or education above, the candidate must demonstrate the following KSAs: (a) Knowledge of nutritional standards and requirements. (b) Ability to manage computer software programs relative to food service systems. (c) Ability to develop training and reference materials. (d) Ability to evaluate data to improve outcomes. (e) Ability to provide training related to food service systems technology. (f) Ability to collaborate with stakeholders.
Dietitian (Informatics), GS-11 (Full Performance Level): Experience- One year of experience as an RDN Dietitian equivalent to the next lower grade level (GS-9).
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: In addition to the experience above, the candidate must demonstrate the following KSAs: (a) Skill in managing computer software programs relative to food service systems. (b) Skill in applying nutritional knowledge to develop menus ensuring nutritional standards are met. (c) Skill in developing training and reference materials. (d) Skill in evaluating data to improve outcomes. (e) Skill in providing training related to food service systems technology. (f) Skill in collaborating with stakeholders.
Reference: For more information on this qualification standard, please visit https://www.va.gov/ohrm/QualificationStandards/.
03Physical Requirements
The work required does not inherently include any physical requirements essential for successful job performance that could not otherwise be performed with accommodation or workplace adjustment. A pre-placement physical examination is not required.
Dietitian (Informatics) will demonstrate competency in all areas as required, be thoroughly knowledgeable of and responsible for planning, coordinating, and implementing food service technology as well as ensuring continuous evaluation and improvement within the service. GS-9 assignments: Employees in this assignment serve in a Dietitian (Informatics) developmental position in NFS performing increasingly complex tasks under general supervision.
They develop skills to plan, coordinate and implement food service technology within the service. Informatics Dietitians in this assignment continue to increase their knowledge of technical and technological developments in the field of nutrition informatics and use this knowledge to guide both the food and the clinical operations. GS-11 (Full Performance Level): Employees in this assignment serve in a Dietitian (Informatics) full performance level position in NFS.
They are thoroughly knowledgeable of and responsible for planning, coordinating, and implementing food service technology as well as ensuring continuous evaluation and improvement within the service. Work Schedule: Monday-Friday 7:30am to 4:00pm Telework: Available-ADHOC Virtual: This is not a virtual position. Functional Statement #: PD99526S and PD99527S Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not authorized Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not authorized
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