Experience N.O.R.T.H. Inc. WIC Program,
WIC Nutritionist
- Counsel pregnant & post-partum women concerning
nutrition for themselves & their children, birth to age five.
- Communicate with health care providers when necessary for
clients with medical conditions.
- Travel to various health centers, shelters, and rehab facilities
to provide services using office equipment; Drive company vehicle
when assigned.
- Test clients’ blood using finger stick for hemoglobin levels.
- Approve food packages for clients based on state & federal
guidelines, which are provided in form of checks.
- Assist with training new nutritional professional staff members.
Pola Tenenbaum Center for Renal Care,
07/2004-
Far Rockaway, NY 09/2004
Dietetic Intern, Renal Dialysis specialty
- Assessed patient’s medical history to determine nutritional risks.
- Communicated bi-weekly lab data with nurses, patients and their
families. Prescribed diet orders as needed based on medical needs.
- Facilitated in-service educational instruction.
Peninsula Hospital Center, Far Rockaway, NY 02/2004-
Center for Extended Care & Rehabilitation 07/2004
Dietetic Intern, Acute, Sub-acute clinical & Food Service rotations
- Performed nutritional evaluations and counseled patients concerning diet.
- Consulted with medical staff to prescribe diets. Assisted with care plan
recommendations.
- Provided quality assurance services for food production, which included
monitoring temperatures of hot & cold food.
Brownsville Multi Services Health Center, 09/2002-
Brooklyn, NY 09/2003
WIC Nutritionist
- Provided diet education & counseling for pregnant & post-partum women & their children, from birth through age five.
- Worked with community outreach which included facilitation of education demonstrations and distribution of food vouchers/checks.
- Planned educational activities with staff to assist participating families
with learning how to prepare healthy meals. Nutrition education was modified based upon clients’ age, interests, and ab
08/2007
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