Nutrition Assistant, Harrington Hospital WIC Program, Milford/Southbridge Campus - 20 hours, Days
About The Position
Provides nutrition services to low-risk child applicants and participants. Responsibilities include: Completes and receives acceptable status on all components, activities and posttests of the CPA I Training Program to obtain CPA I status. After Obtaining CPA I Status: Provides nutrition care for low-risk children at certification and follow-up, including all aspects of: Anthropometric and hematological data collection. Dietary and nutritional risk assessment. Food package assignment. Counseling and education. Documentation and nutrition data entry. Health and social service referrals. Follow-up nutrition education. Performs other duties as needing including participating in quality assurance activities
Requirements
- Exceptional patient care
- Academic excellence
- Leading-edge research
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Ability to communicate effectively
- Ability to be responsive
- Ability to be kind
Nice To Haves
- Internal caregiver, student, or contingent worker/agency worker at UMass Memorial Health
Responsibilities
- Completes and receives acceptable status on all components, activities and posttests of the CPA I Training Program to obtain CPA I status.
- Provides nutrition care for low-risk children at certification and follow-up, including all aspects of: Anthropometric and hematological data collection.
- Dietary and nutritional risk assessment.
- Food package assignment.
- Counseling and education.
- Documentation and nutrition data entry.
- Health and social service referrals.
- Follow-up nutrition education.
- Performs other duties as needing including participating in quality assurance activities
Benefits
- Signing bonus
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
