What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nutritionist II position at Davidson County Government?
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Job Status: Full-Time
Shift: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Days Worked: Mon., Tue., Wed., Thu., Fri.
Status: Accepting Applications
Details: Depending on qualifications and experience. Must possess a valid North Carolina Driver License.
Job Description
The major purpose of this position is to provide clinical nutrition services and referrals to qualifying clients with nutrition needs to affect an improvement in the nutritional status of the Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) participants. As a clinical nutrition provider, this employee provides comprehensive and in-depth nutrition assessments and counseling to clients. This involves providing education, referrals and WIC benefits to eligible members of this community. They will be responsible for determining clinical eligibility for participation in the WIC Program, maintaining appropriate documentation, utilizing knowledge of community resources and medical/nutritional treatments in developing and implementing a plan of nutrition care for each client applying for or receiving program benefits. This position will be performing the above-mentioned duties working with a team of nutritionists, clerical support staff and the program WIC director who supervises this position. Generally, work is 8am to 5pm, Monday through Friday. Occasional work during evenings or weekends may be required.