WIC Nutritionist/Dietitian/RN - Jackson/Bartholomew Counties

Company: New Hope Services, Inc.
Location: Seymour
Posted on: November 23, 2022

Job Description:

WIC Nutritionist/Dietitian/RN - Jackson/Bartholomew CountiesStarting Pay Rate: $23.00/hour $24.00/hour (bilingual English/Spanish)ESSENTIAL DUTIES:- Client Certification DutiesPresent a friendly and warm welcome to all families upon clinic visits and telephone contacts; display of excellent eye contact with families; offer a minimum of one compliment to families at each clinic visit or telephone contactCompletes certification testing, nutrition assessment, nutrition education, referrals, SOAP care plan, and food package issuance in an efficient mannerCross-train to assist in clerical duties when necessaryCalibration, maintenance, cleaning, arranging annual state inspection for medical equipmentPromotes breastfeeding as preferred method of infant feedingAdheres to Universal Precaution policy- Meet or exceed caseload goals- Ensure a monthly participation rate for WIC at or above the state average- Maintain an average show rate of 75% or higher and appointment slots are 100% filled on a daily basis- Participate in developing Outreach Plan and representing WIC in outreach activities- Accept clinic assignments as scheduled. Travel reimbursement provided for subsequent clinic travel beyond clinic site where work day begins EDUCATION/YEARS OF EXPERIENCE: Must possess of one of the following licensures/degrees:Registered DietitianRegistered NurseOr a Bachelor Degree in one of the following areas:DieteticsNutrition/Nutrition SciencesPublic Health NutritionCommunity NutritionClinical NutritionFamily and Consumer SciencesFoods and Nutrition in BusinessNutrition, Fitness, and HealthQUALIFICATIONS:Flexibility with schedule and dutiesEffective written and spoken communication skillsBi-lingual English/Spanish skills desiredNew Hope Services (NHS) is proudly celebrating 64 years of service to Southern Indiana and our extended service area. NHS has built the capacity to provide a full continuum of human services from child and family support through ability services. Our unique expertise in developing affordable housing allows us to also partner with the communities we serve to have an even greater positive economic and community development impact.The WIC Program is seeking a Nutritionist, Dietitian, or RN to work on-site with the following counties as potential home bases: Jackson or Bartholomew. (Can be FT or PT)WIC provides nutrition education counseling, community referrals, and supplemental food benefits to pregnant women, breastfeeding women, postpartum women, infants, and children under five years of age. Appointments could be conducted in person, over the phone, or via virtual platforms.For full-time employeesMedical - company pays 80% of premiumDentalVisionSTDLTD - company paidLife Insurance - company paidEmployee Assistance Program - company paidAccident & Critical Illness 401k - annual company match (% varies)Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Time, Paid Personal Days, Paid Holidays*Equal Opportunity EmployerPI197412992

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