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Registered Nutritionist for WIC Services
2 months ago
JOB SUMMARY:
The WIC Nutrition Specialist is accountable for assessing nutritional risk eligibility, customizing and prescribing the WIC food package, and delivering nutrition education across the county's WIC Program.
All responsibilities are executed in compliance with Federal, State, Agency, and WIC program regulations.
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Conduct comprehensive nutrition assessments, identify nutrition risks, and enroll eligible participants.
Prescribe, customize, authorize, issue, and reissue food packages, including those that necessitate medical documentation.
Review and approve formula requests that require medical documentation in collaboration with healthcare providers.
Deliver and document participant-focused nutrition education through individual or family sessions and group discussions tailored to the specific needs and interests of participants.
Provide and document appropriate follow-up referrals to other health and social service agencies for participants, particularly those with additional nutritional or health concerns.
Ensure that referrals for lead testing and immunizations are conducted.Monitor participant progress and document outcomes.
Identify the necessity for individual care plans and refer to a Qualified Nutritionist as needed.
Implement high-risk care plans established by the Qualified Nutritionist and offer participant-centered counseling for high-risk individuals.
Conduct breastfeeding assessments and provide counseling that assists mothers in initiating breastfeeding, establishing a milk supply, exclusively breastfeeding, and continuing breastfeeding.
Address common breastfeeding challenges and issues with breast pumps.Refer prenatal and postpartum clients to peer counselors and other breastfeeding support resources.
Assist in planning and evaluating participant-centered nutrition education sessions.
Develop, conduct, and assess nutrition training for local agency staff on nutrition education topics.Orient, train, and mentor new nutrition support staff.
Oversee the duties of a Nutrition Assistant to enhance program services for participants.
Perform additional responsibilities as assigned within the scope of the role.
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
Familiarity with nutrition education and county health resources related to special populations is essential.
Possess critical thinking skills and an understanding of the fiscal and nutritional risks associated with the over-issuance of food packages.
Ability to assess nutritional needs and risks beyond standard food packages and make necessary adjustments/substitutions.
Skilled in participant-centered nutrition counseling to facilitate behavioral change.Exhibit professionalism, sound judgment, flexibility, courtesy, and integrity.
Good communication skills are required, along with the ability to follow oral and written instructions.
Maintain client confidentiality.
Motivated individuals who can relate to clients in a caring and sensitive manner, serve as positive role models, and collaborate effectively with others are preferred.
Attendance at training sessions, in-services, and seminars for skill enhancement is required.Must obtain 24 hours of continuing education every three years in relevant WIC topics.
Possession of a valid driver's license with a good driving record is necessary; access to a reliable, insured vehicle for travel throughout the county is required.Ability to perform tasks such as regular keyboarding and lifting up to 10% of the time.
Attention to detail and accuracy is crucial, along with the ability to work effectively in a high-pressure environment.
Flexibility to work hours as needed to meet program and participant requirements, including some evenings and weekends.
Good knowledge of local geography and resources for lower socioeconomic populations is important.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) or a Bachelor's degree in a relevant health-related field with at least six credit hours in nutrition; or a Registered Nurse (RN) with a Bachelor's degree; Full-Time 37.5 hours per week; Level 4; Monday to Friday: 8:30 am - 4:30 pm; Monday through Friday with rotating Saturdays as per clinic schedule.
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