Wic site coordinator vs clinical dietitian

Differences between wic site coordinator and clinical dietitian duties and responsibilities

Wic site coordinator example responsibilities.

• Manage caseload by providing care coordination to individuals with a primary intellectual/developmental disability diagnosis all of whom receive community-base waiver services.
• Ensure program compliance to policies and procedures of state and USDA.
• Communicate with physicians to obtain and update immunization records.
• Formulate individualized nutrition care plans, monitor progress, and adjust goal-oriented interventions as appropriate for patients in an outpatient setting.
• Design evidence-base education materials including breastfeeding, infant complementary feeding and prenatal nutrition base on community needs.
• Deliver nutritional education and provide nutrition assessment to low income pregnant and breastfeeding women, infants and children using participant-centered methods.
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Clinical dietitian example responsibilities.

• Provide personalize nutrition counseling to clients managing diabetes, lipid disorders, hypertension & obesity.
• Collaborate with diabetes educator to achieve AADE accreditation for the diabetes education program and to provide education as an instructor.
• Develop nutrition assessments and provide individual nutrition interventions for post-surgical/medical patients entering rehabilitation.
• Provide nutritional care for general medical population; assess nutritional status of ICU patients and implement nutritional intervention.
• Perform nutrition evaluations and education for rehab patients; complete MDS forms and participate in interdisciplinary team meetings.
• Sole nutrition department member participating in daily and weekly integrative team rounds for oncology and high risk maternity patients.
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