Part-Time WIC Nutritionist & RN/Dietitian

Neighborhood Health Clinics Inc; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Neighborhood Health Clinics Inc. in Fort Wayne, IN seeks a part-time WIC RN, Nutritionist or Registered Dietitian to deliver clinical nutrition services within the WIC program. You will assess and counsel participants, maintain HIPAA-compliant records, and help connect families with nutrition resources across clinic sites.

The role emphasizes patient-centered education, breastfeeding promotion, and coordination with a multidisciplinary team to ensure quality care and successful program outcomes.

Qualifications

• Nutrition assessment and counseling within WIC program (women, infants, children).
• Maintain client confidentiality and HIPAA/WIC policy compliance.
• Screen income eligibility and verify residency/identity for WIC registrations.
• Document dietary assessments and client goals per guidelines.
• Coordinate care with a multidisciplinary team for continuity of care.

Responsibilities

• Screen, assess, and evaluate clients’ nutritional status during interviews.
• Determine eligibility for WIC program based on nutritional status.
• Perform heights, weights, and hemoglobin measurements.
• Record summaries and goals in client records; set up EBT accounts if needed.
• Promote breastfeeding and provide postpartum support when needed.
• Refer to lactation consultants and community nutrition services.
• Participate in health fairs and community outreach; meet productivity goals.
• Maintain documentation in electronic records and attend required meetings.

Skills

Nutrition knowledge

Problem solving

Interpersonal skills

Oral communication

Written communication

Planning/organizing

Quality control

Adaptability

Dependability

Safety awareness

Education

Bachelor’s in Dietetics/Nutrition

RN license or Dietitian eligibility

Tools

Practice management software

Job description

Neighborhood Health Clinics Inc. in Fort Wayne, IN seeks a part-time WIC RN, Nutritionist or Registered Dietitian to deliver clinical nutrition services within the WIC program. You will assess and counsel participants, maintain HIPAA-compliant records, and help connect families with nutrition resources across clinic sites.

The role emphasizes patient-centered education, breastfeeding promotion, and coordination with a multidisciplinary team to ensure quality care and successful program outcomes.