WIC - Registered Dietitian
Company: Roseland Community Hospital
Location: Chicago
Posted on: June 26, 2025
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Job Description:
Job description GENERAL SUMMARY Performs eligibility and
nutritional assessment for the Women, Infants, and Children (WIC)
program for individual participants. Plans and coordinates services
for WIC participants, including high risk participants, and
community as it relates to health and nutrition using principles
specific to pediatrics, adolescents, and adults. Services include
nutritional planning, determination of supplemental food needs and
provision of breastfeeding supplies. Provides individual and group
education in nutrition, breastfeeding and health issues. Attends
special events to raise public awareness about the program as well
as health and nutrition issues. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES
REQUIRED: · Master’s prepared Nutritionist or Registered Dietitian
(R.D.) with proof of current registration with the Commission on
Dietetic Registration. · Two years or more experience in public
health setting. · Ability to maintain a professional demeanor and
composure as a representative of Roseland Community Hospital.
Knowledge of principles, practices and policies of the health care
industry. · Excellent verbal and written communication with all
levels of staff, patient population and the community composed of
diverse cultures and age groups. · Ability to work well with
employees at all levels of the organization, including internal and
external customers. · Regular working hours will require one late
afternoon/early evening schedule. · Ability to document, develop
and write reports clearly and accurately. · Knowledge of Microsoft
Office products. · Ability to handle all situations with
thoughtfulness, articulateness, and diplomacy Ability to
prioritize, plan, and organize projects and task. · Ability to
multi-task and meet deadlines in a fast paced and stressful
environment. · Must be self-directed and innovative.
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