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WIC Nutritionist
Charles Drew Health Centers —Omaha, NE
- Full-time
- Background check
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- AD&D insurance
- Disability insurance
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WIC Nutritionist

Charles Drew Health Centers -
Omaha, NE

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Job Details

Full-time
9 days ago

Benefits

AD&D insurance
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Flexible spending account
Paid time off
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Life insurance
Referral program

Qualifications

Customer communication
Nutrition
Bachelor's degree
Dietetics
Productivity software

Full Job Description

POSITION SUMMARY:

The WIC Nutritionist is responsible for serving WIC participants through assessment of nutritional status, assigning appropriate WIC food packages, and providing participant-centered nutrition education and counseling. The WIC nutritionist promotes and supports breastfeeding and provides referrals to other medical and community resources.

POSITION-SPECIFIC COMPETENCIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Obtain and document height and weight measurements and conduct hemoglobin testing and lead screenings.
Complete nutrition interviews and collect nutrition-related information.
Utilize information collected to conduct nutrition assessment, certify WIC participants, and provide appropriate and culturally-sensitive nutrition education and counseling.
Designs WIC food packages for participants and issue benefits according to policies and procedures.
Promotes and supports breastfeeding though education
Refers participants to other medical/community services and resources, as appropriate
Provides WIC services at satellite clinic (when applicable)
Attend meetings, trainings, and conferences to maintain knowledge of current policy and job-related skills.
Performs related duties as assigned or as the situation dictates

KEY ATTRIBUTES:

A self-starter, results-oriented personality.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
The ability to relate and work with a variety of cultural and socio-economically diverse individuals.

EXPECTATIONS:

Master the use of Nebraska’s WIC computer system
Document all client education and care plans daily
Work as part of the WIC team to efficiently process daily client appointments

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

Master’s Degree in Nutrition, Registered Dietitian or RD eligible, required.
Understanding of public health system, maternal/child health, knowledge of food and nutrition
Proficiency with Microsoft Office; familiarity with using computers and computer programs
English fluency (secondary language of Karen, Nepali, Spanish or other a plus)
Hours of Work: 40 hours per week
Travel: The use of personal vehicle is required.
Exposure: The exposure characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this position. For example, while performing the essential functions of this job, the employee rarely is exposed to fumes or airborne particles and toxic or caustic chemicals. Additionally, the employee may occasionally be exposed to blood borne and other hazardous chemicals. Finally, the noise level in the work environment can rarely be quite loud. In all cases personal protective equipment will be provided to the employee in combination with adequate ventilation and other engineering controls to minimize the risk of exposure or other hazardous occurrence.
Physical: Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with special challenges to perform these essential functions.

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
AD&D insurance
Dental insurance
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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