WIC Registered Nurse / Nutritionist - HEALTH

The WIC Registered Nurse / Nutritionist provides quality WIC services through one-on-one counseling with clients, assessing nutritional and medical risk, issuing food packages, and providing education. The position requires a thorough knowledge of WIC program policies and procedures.

Requirements

• Assess and assign nutrition risk for client eligibility
• Prescribe and Issue food benefits
• Authorize and coordinate special formula issuance
• Promote, educate, and support breastfeeding
• Make and document client referrals
• Screen immunizations records
• Determine frequency and type of client follow-up appointments
• Handle emails from the WIC call center
• Meet program productivity standards
• Follow HIPAA and WIC confidentiality

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package
• Paid leave
• Regular compensation reviews
• Retirement plans
• Professional development opportunities