Supervisory Dietitian (Food Operations)

Basic 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). Current VHA Dietitians that qualify based on being covered by the Grandfathering Provision may not be promoted to a higher grade if they do not meet the current RDN/RD requirements. Grade Determinations: GS-13 One year of experience equivalent to the next lower grade level. Qualifying experience is typically but not limited to: Overseeing a food service and production operation, serving as professional and technical advisor to staff and other healthcare professionals and represent the food operations section on projects, committees and/or workgroups, providing