Nutrition Assistant

Job Title: WIC Nutrition Assistant

Location:  Petersburg ,VA 23803

Duration:  6+ months

Work Hours :  Monday to Friday 8:00 am – 4:30 pm

Description:

• Under the guidance of a Nutritionist and/or Nutritionist Associate, obtains health and diet information from clients and provides low-risk nutrition education according to protocols developed by the Nutritionist.
• Independently schedules WIC appointments, maintains WIC records, compiles WIC reports, secures and verifies information needed for WIC income eligibility determination.
• Instructs clients about program guidelines and assists with WIC draft distribution.
• Demonstrated ability to: interview clients & collect client information; interpret, document, calculate & compile routine data; routinely obtain blood sample/finger stick from infants, children and women; provide patient education
• Knowledge and skills with computers and software, i.e. Crossroads, internal webmail
• Some knowledge of basic nutrition and nutritional standards
• Must be able to communicate and interact with a variety of patients and work effectively as a member of a health care team

Additional Considerations:

• Additional training or course work in dietetics, food services or a related field
• Some experience in food production or in a nutrition program

About our Company: -

22nd Century Technologies Inc., (TSCTI) is one the fastest growing healthcare staffing companies in the United States. With presence in all 50 States and 6000+ employees nationwide, we have been providing unparallel healthcare and technology staffing services to Public and Private sectors for over 26 years.

Started as a technology staffing company in 1997, we have significantly expanded our healthcare practice to both Clinical and Non-Clinical staffing, serving various facilities, healthcare organizations and government agencies. Our ISO certified staffing practices and technology driven staffing procedures – from recruitment to onboarding, along with an internal pre-vetted resume database of healthcare professionals, enable us to serve our customers with their immediate staffing needs.
TSCTI has extensive experience providing Physicians, Nurses, Pharmacists and other Allied Health professionals to various states – California, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Florida, Michigan, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Texas, Vermont, Virginia to name a few, and Our valued relationships with employees as well as commitment to meet and exceed clients’ expectations through our exemplary employees proves our competency in today’s healthcare staffing industry.

Recognized among “Best Company to Work For” by Forbes, 22nd Century Technologies, Inc., consistently exceeds our clients’ expectations by focusing on their absolute satisfaction with jobs while keeping our employees motivated.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.