WIC Nutritionist 32 Flex

Care New England

Providence, RI

JOB DETAILS
LOCATION
Providence, RI
POSTED
25 days ago

Work Arrangement: Onsite Position
Schedule: Hours will vary between10:30AM-7PM

  • Monday: 8 hours

  • Tuesday–Friday: 6 hours

Job Summary: The WIC Nutritionist plans, directs, implements, and evaluates nutrition services in the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC Program). Primary responsibilities include developing and implementing nutrition services for WIC clients; collaborating with state and community agencies; planning and delivering in-service training and education activities for WIC personnel; and maintaining professional competency and skills required for professional practice.

Specifications: Bachelor’s degree in dietetics, foods and nutrition, public health, or related area, granted by a U.S. regionally accredited college or university. Completion of a didactic program in dietetics and supervised practice program approved by the Commission on Accreditation for Dietetics Education (CADE) of the American Dietetic Association and licensure in RI as a LDN is preferred. Minimum of 1 to 2 years of experience in public health nutrition, clinical or outpatient dietetics required.

Care New England Health System (CNE) and its member institutions, Butler Hospital, Women & Infants Hospital, Kent Hospital, VNA of Care New England, Integra, The Providence Center, and Care New England Medical Group, and our Wellness Center, are trusted organizations fueling the latest advances in medical research, attracting the nation’s top specialty trained doctors, and honing renowned services and innovative programs to engage in the important discussions people need to have about their health.

Americans with Disability Act Statement: External and internal applicants, as well as position incumbents who become disabled must be able to perform the essential job specific functions either unaided or with the assistance of a reasonable accommodation, to be determined by the organization on a case by case basis.

EEOC Statement: Care New England is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status

Ethics Statement: Employee conducts himself/herself consistent with the ethical standards of the organization including, but not limited to hospital policy, mission, vision, and values.

WIH Internal Posting Period: 12/17/25-12/26/25

About the Company

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Care New England

Care New England's strengths are based on complementary programs and distinctive competencies of our partner hospitals and agencies. Butler offers expertise in behavioral health and substance abuse. Kent provides a full cadre of primary and secondary acute care services. Memorial is a 294-bed community teaching hospital that has served northern Rhode Island and southeastern Massachusetts since 1901. Women & Infants specializes in the health needs of women and newborn children. VNA of Care New England provides a spectrum of home health, hospice and private duty nursing services. And, our Care New England Wellness Center offers an array of rehabilitation, wellness, fitness and educational programs. As a result, Care New England is well positioned to transition into the new era of health care delivery with a high quality continuum of care.

Care New England is reinventing the way health care is delivered, partnering with our patients to provide the best care possible while working to create a community of healthier people. This along with our core organizational values that emphasize individual contributions as well as a team approach that inspires our employees to ACT:
  • Accountability
  • Caring
  • Teamwork


is why we welcome your interest in being part of The Care New England Health System and our dynamic team.
COMPANY SIZE
5,000 to 9,999 employees
INDUSTRY
Healthcare Services
FOUNDED
1996
WEBSITE
http://www.carene.org/