Responsibilities

Provides diet assessment, nutrition counseling, and evaluation; provides case management for high risk codes; keeps abreast of Nutriton Program changes; applies problem solving techniques with patients and clinic situations; provides group nutrition class presentations; provides food demonstrations, develops education materials, and participates in Health Fairs as needed; develops and continuously updates resource information file; serves as lactation advocate for breastfeeding promotion; makes referrals to health services and outside agencies; maintains referral list of local resources for participants; provides participant measurements in clinic sites as required; and performs related duties as required.