Nutritional Consultant
Company: 3HC HOME HEALTH & HOSPICE CARE INC
Location: Goldsboro
Posted on: February 18, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description 3HC Home Health and Hospice
Nutritional Consultant PRN Hours. Compassionate Care is our Calling
3HC has provided compassionate care to North Carolinians since
1981. We strive to ensure our patients enjoy life’s journey,
recover quickly, live comfortably and face “end of life” with
dignity. We believe in providing high-quality, cost-effective care
that surpasses industry standards. If you want to make a
difference, provide meaningful one-on-one care, and develop
relationships with both your patients and team members, then join
Team 3HC and reach your personal & professional best. Summary: The
Nutrition Consultant is responsible for serving as a consultant to
homecare professionals and provides nutritional care to high-risk
agency patients. Qualification Requirements Bachelor of Science
Degree from an accredited college or university with a major in
nutrition and diet therapy or two-years of recent dietician
experience. Registration through the American Dietetic Association
and current North Carolina licensure required. Essential Functions
Abides by and supports 3HC's Compliance Program and Code of Ethics.
3HC's Compliance motto is "Compliance for all and all for
Compliance". It is the intent of 3HC to comply with all applicable
laws and regulations and that spirit is embedded in all aspects of
our services and business practices. Our success hinges on doing
things ethically and legally, to which, each and every employee
plays a critical role. Creates positive experiences for internal
and external customers that will meet their expectations. (External
customers include our patients, families, referral sources,
vendors, the community, etc. Internal customers are the people
within the agency with whom you work.) Displays a high degree of
courtesy, tact, and knowledge of services provided by the agency in
all contact with staff, patients, and visitors. Serves as a
consultant to homecare professionals: (a) serves as an educational
resource to agency personnel, to include providing nutrition
in-services, (b) provides educational tools for patients/family
members, (c) assesses the nutritional needs of the patients upon
request and per Agency policy, (d) assists in the development and
implementation of quality improvement program(s) for nutrition
service, (e) consults and teaches patients, family members, and
staff special delivery regimens and nutritional requirements as
appropriate to diagnosis and individual preference, (f) develops
policies and procedures related to nutrition services and nutrition
care, and maintains updates as indicated by accreditation standards
for nutritional care, (g) educates clients, family members, and
caregivers on implementing medical nutrition therapy, including
therapeutic diets, and (h) identifies or develops nutrition
education materials appropriate to agency's patients. Documents
patient care, prepares and revises clinical and progress notes,
identify nutritional problems, intervention plans, and measurable
goals with estimated time frames for high-risk patients in the
clinical record. Evaluates the effectiveness and outcome of care.
Demonstrates an interest in personal and professional growth: (a)
attends and participates in workshops, seminars, mandatory
in-services, webcasts, etc. to keep abreast of current changes in
rules, regulations, relating to job functions; and satisfies CEU
requirements of the State Board of Nursing, and (b) does individual
reading and research. Demonstrates a willingness to be cost
effective in the use of agency resources, the monitoring of waste,
and the proper and safe use of supplies and equipment. Adheres to
3HC's Personnel Policy and performs other appropriate duties as
assigned by supervisor to promote the successful operations and
future growth of 3HC. Compassionate Care is our Calling 3HC is an
equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for
employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex or
sexual orientation, age, marital status, gender identity, national
veteran or disability status.
Keywords: 3HC HOME HEALTH & HOSPICE CARE INC, Burlington , Nutritional Consultant, Healthcare , Goldsboro, North Carolina
