Health coach - nutritional services Job at Woman's Hospital, Baton Rouge, LA

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  • Woman's Hospital
  • Baton Rouge, LA

Job Description

The Health Coach advises dieters on concerns and practical ways in which they can improve their health by adopting healthier habits. Conducts follow-up sessions with dieters. Assists the service desk with client management. Performs other duties as assigned by department management according to policies and procedures and the mission of Woman's Hospital.

Requirements:

  • Associate’s degree.
  • Bachelor's degree in Nutrition, Kinesiology, Counseling or related field preferred.
  • Must obtain certification from the National Board for Health and Wellness Coaching or the National Commission for Health Education Credentialing, Inc. within six months of hire.
  • MD Anderson Tobacco Treatment Specialist Certification withing six months of hire – reimbursement eligible.

Responsibilities:

  • Advises dieters on concerns and practical ways in which they can improve their health by adopting healthier eating habits. Receives measurable results and feedback from clients in these areas.
  • Assists clients with the selection and purchase of products and supplements from multiple product lines.
  • Stays abreast of current food, nutrition and health issues and research related to nutrition and weight management. Participates in continuing education.
  • Regularly consults with Nutrition Manager related to techniques used, challenges, questions, etc.
  • Keeps all client charts up to date. Ensures that all charts are organized and contain required information/forms.
  • Collects data on dieter outcomes to monitor program efficacy.
  • Accurately measures vitals and body composition.
  • Any other duties as assigned by Woman's Hospital.

Schedule:

Tuesday and Thursday

8:00 AM – 2:00 PM

  • Potentially earn up to 20 hours a week.

Pay Range:

Hourly/Non-Exempt

$18.00 - $26.00; based on work experience

A Work Experience with Purpose

Woman’s is one of the largest specialty hospitals for women and infants in the United States. We are recognized throughout the country for our innovative programs, and we pride ourselves in surpassing the expectations of those we serve. Providing exceptional patient care and creating exceptional patient experiences are at the center of what we do at Woman’s. Our team consistently exceeds state and national benchmarks for patient satisfaction.

Our employees, organizational culture, mission, vision, values, and benefits make Woman’s a best place to work. In fact, for the 17th year in a row , Woman’s has been recognized as a Best Place to Work by Modern Healthcare – making us the only healthcare organization to earn the distinction every year since the program’s inception. We are proud of the level of care our staff provides to our patients and each other.

If you have any questions or would like to connect with one of our recruiters directly, please e-mail hrjobs@womans.org

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion at Woman’s Hospital. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

Job Tags

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