* Clinical Dietitian

Interior Health; Kelowna; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established public health authority is seeking Clinical Dietitians to provide essential nutrition services across beautiful locations in British Columbia. This role involves utilizing clinical techniques for nutrition assessment, care planning, and patient education, ensuring a holistic approach to health. The organization values diversity, promotes well-being, and offers a supportive work environment. With options for casual, temporary, full-time, and part-time positions, you can find the perfect fit for your lifestyle. Join a welcoming team dedicated to enhancing the health of the community and enjoy the stunning landscapes of the Southern Interior.

Benefits

Competitive pay and shift premiums

Generous relocation assistance

Employer-paid vacation starting at 4 weeks

Employer-paid health and dental benefits

Defined Benefit Pension

Employer-paid education and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Degree in nutrition and dietetics with internship completion.
• One year of clinical nutrition experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide nutrition services through assessment, planning, and monitoring.
• Counsel and educate patients while collaborating with care teams.

Skills

Nutrition Assessment

Care Planning

Counseling

Education Programs

Communication with Multidisciplinary Teams

Education

Baccalaureate degree in nutrition and dietetics

Accredited hospital-based dietetic internship

Job description

Position Summary

This posting is for advertising purposes and encompasses all Clinical Dietitian career opportunities throughout the Southern Interior of B.C. We are hiring now for casual, temporary, full-time and part-time positions.

About us:

Interior Health is a leading public health authority in British Columbia. We strive for a diverse, inclusive workforce that reflects our communities and encourages you to bring your whole self to work. We promote well-being and work-life balance and are dedicated to environmental sustainability to enhance the health and well-being of everybody in our region.

What we offer:

We offer welcoming workplaces along with a range of benefits, services and policies to support you at every stage of your career.

1. Competitive pay and shift premiums
2. Generous relocation assistance for eligible positions
3. Employer-paid vacation starting at 4 weeks
4. Employer-paid insurance, health, dental and wellness benefits
5. Defined Benefit Pension
6. Employer-paid education and development opportunities

About the job:

Utilizing clinical techniques and knowledge, the Clinical Dietitian provides nutrition services through: nutrition assessment; care planning and charting; intervention, goal setting and monitoring; counseling and education programs; consults and communicates with the multidisciplinary care teams; acts as a resource to other health professionals and communities.

About our locations:

Whether you are looking for a big city, smaller town or rural community, we have the position and location to suit.

Okanagan:

Beautiful beaches, lakes, orchards, vineyards, golfing and world-class ski resorts all just minutes away from the main centres of Kelowna, Vernon, Penticton and Oliver.

Thompson Cariboo Shuswap:

Spectacular scenery, agricultural abundance, provincial parks, culturally and historically rich communities such as Williams Lake, Kamloops, Salmon Arm and 100 Mile House.

Kootenay’s:

The wilderness capital of BC offers majestic mountain ranges, glacier-fed lakes and lush forests for skiing, hiking, biking and camping. Home to sunny, laid-back communities like Cranbrook, Trail and Nelson.

Apply today and you could soon be joining our welcoming team of allied health professionals!

Qualifications

1. Baccalaureate degree in nutrition and dietetics
2. Successful completion of an accredited hospital based dietetic internship program (or equivalent acceptable to the facility)
3. Current registration with the College of Health and Care Professionals of British Columbia (CHCPBC)
4. One year of clinical nutrition experience in a health care environment preferred
5. Valid Driver’s License
6. Reserved Acts A, B, and C may be required