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Loup Basin

Registered Nurse Manager

Burwell, NE · On-site

Registered Nurse Manager Loup Basin Public Health Department is seeking a full-time Registered ... The position will also serve as a backup Competent Professional Authority (CPA) for the WIC program ...

Loup Basin

Registered Nurse Manager

Burwell, NE · On-site

Registered Nurse Manager Loup Basin Public Health Department is seeking a full-time Registered ... The position will also serve as a backup Competent Professional Authority (CPA) for the WIC program ...

Good Shepherd

Registered Nurse (RN)

Blair, NE

$35 - $38/hr

Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Schedule and Employment Type * Full-Time Days (6AM - 6PM) | Every Other Weekend Required Key Responsibilities * Provide skilled nursing care as a Registered Nurse ...

The Birch at Sutherland

Registered Nurse RN

Sutherland, NE · On-site

$32 - $37.13/hr

What we offer: * $10, 000 Sign-on Bonus for Full-time! * Generous Shift Differentials * Full-time ... RNs play a key role in providing high-quality care to our residents, overseeing nursing staff, and ...

Lantis Enterprises, Inc.

Registered Nurse

Falls City, NE · On-site

$38 - $41.75/hr

Cart/Floor Nurse - FT/PT 6:00AM - 2:00PM (RN or LPN) (12-hour shifts are also available) * Cart/Floor Nurse - FT/PT 10:00PM - 6:00AM (RN or LPN) (12-hour shifts are also available) * Restorative Care ...

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What is a full time WIC RN?

A Full Time WIC RN is a Registered Nurse who works full-time within the Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) program. Their primary responsibilities include providing nutrition education, conducting health assessments, and supporting breastfeeding for eligible women and young children. They also help clients access resources, refer them to healthcare providers, and ensure program compliance. These nurses play a crucial role in promoting maternal and child health in the community.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a full time WIC RN?

To thrive as a Full Time WIC RN, you need a valid RN license, strong clinical assessment abilities, and knowledge of maternal and child health, often supported by experience in community or public health nursing. Familiarity with WIC program guidelines, electronic health records, and nutrition assessment tools is typically required. Outstanding communication, cultural sensitivity, and organizational skills help build trust with diverse clients and ensure effective program delivery. These skills and qualities are important to provide high-quality care, promote healthy outcomes for women and children, and ensure compliance with WIC program standards.

What are some common challenges faced by a full time WIC RN, and how can candidates prepare for them?

Full Time WIC RNs often encounter challenges such as managing a high caseload, navigating complex family dynamics, and staying current with evolving WIC program guidelines. Effective communication and cultural sensitivity are crucial, as you'll be working with diverse populations, including expectant mothers and young children. To prepare, candidates should familiarize themselves with community resources, practice active listening skills, and seek training in motivational interviewing to better support and educate clients. Collaboration with nutritionists, social workers, and other healthcare professionals is also a regular part of the role.

What is the difference between Full Time Wic Rn vs Wic Nutritionist?

AspectFull Time Wic RnWic Nutritionist
CredentialsRegistered Nurse (RN) license, WIC certificationRegistered Dietitian/Nutritionist (RD/RDN) certification, WIC certification
Work EnvironmentHealthcare clinics, community health programsWIC clinics, community outreach, educational settings
Employer & IndustryHealthcare facilities, public health agenciesPublic health departments, WIC program offices

Full Time Wic Rns primarily provide healthcare services, including screenings and health education, while Wic Nutritionists focus on dietary counseling and nutrition education. Both roles work within the WIC program but have different certifications and job functions.

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WIC Nurse (1930)

Crete, NE

Blue Valley Community Action Partnership
51 - 200 employees
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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 18 days ago

Job description

WIC CPA - Blue Valley Community Action Partnership (BVCA)

Women, Infants & Children (WIC) Competent Professional Authority (CPA)

Help Improve the Health of Women, Infants, and Children in Our Communities

Blue Valley Community Action Partnership is seeking a compassionate, organized healthcare professional to join our WIC team as a Competent Professional Authority (CPA). This position plays a vital role in improving the health and nutrition of pregnant women, infants, children, and families by providing nutrition assessments, individualized education, and support through the Women, Infants & Children (WIC) Program.

If you are passionate about preventive healthcare, enjoy educating others, and want to make a meaningful difference in your community, we'd love to hear from you!

What You'll Do

  • Conduct health and nutrition assessments to determine WIC eligibility and nutritional risk.
  • Provide individualized nutrition and health education to WIC participants.
  • Counsel families on healthy eating, breastfeeding, and wellness practices.
  • Assist participants in selecting WIC food packages that best meet their nutritional needs.
  • Refer clients to community and medical resources when appropriate.
  • Maintain accurate and confidential client records.
  • Schedule appointments, order supplies, and assist with daily WIC office operations.
  • Participate in community outreach and promote WIC services throughout the service area.

Qualifications

Applicants must possess one of the following:

  • Registered Nurse (RN) with an active Nebraska license (or compact state license), or
  • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with an active Nebraska license (or compact state license), or
  • Registered Dietitian, or
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Nutritional Science, Community Nutrition, Clinical Nutrition, Dietetics, Public Health Nutrition, or Home Economics/Consumer & Family Sciences with an emphasis in Nutrition.

Additional qualifications include:

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Valid driver's license, clean driving record, and access to an insured vehicle.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
  • Strong communication, organizational, and customer service skills.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and work effectively as part of a team.

Why Join BVCA?

At Blue Valley Community Action Partnership, our mission is to overcome poverty by meeting basic needs, helping people grow, and collaborating in our communities. Our employees make a lasting impact every day by improving the health and well-being of families across southeast Nebraska.

We offer:

  • A full-time 36 hour work week
  • Supportive, mission-driven work environment
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Meaningful work serving local families
  • Excellent benefits package for eligible employees including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Basic Life & AD&D, Voluntary Life, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Accident/Cancer/Hospital Confinement Indemnity Plans, Employee Assistance Program, 403 (b) Retirement Plan, Paid Time Off.

Apply Today!

If you're ready to use your healthcare knowledge to improve the lives of women, infants, and children, we'd love to welcome you to the BVCA team.

Blue Valley Community Action Partnership is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.


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