CLINICAL DIETITIAN

Northern Health - BC; Quesnel; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Dietitian in the Specialized Services department within Northern Health - BC collaborates with interprofessional teams to deliver person and family-centered care across physician practices, homes, facilities, and communities. You will apply evidence-informed practice to support participation in valued activities, guided by the person’s goals for care, under professional standards and ethics.

Shifts are Monday to Friday, days 08:00 to 16:00, with a focus on assessment, care planning, and

Job description

Are you a registered Dietitian looking to highlight your knowledge, skills, and abilities in a new and dynamic environment? We currently have an opportunity for you to bring your excellent work ethic to our Specialised Services department.

In accordance with the established mission, vision, values, and strategic priorities of Northern Health, and under the general supervision of Manager or designate, and within the context of a person and family-centered model of care and in accordance with Northern Health’s vision for an idealized system of services built on a foundation of Primary Health Care, the Specialized Services Dietitian works collaboratively with interprofessional teams to develop a plan of care and deliver health services coordinated through Specialized Services with linkages to the Primary Care Hom.

The Dietitian practices in accordance with the professional standards and code of ethics as outlined by the College of Health and Care Professionals of British Columbia.

The Dietitian provides competent, safe, and ethical care for people and their families in settings such as physician practices, homes, facilities, and communities, and applies the principles of evidence-informed practice to achieve effective outcomes related to their participation in valued activities.

Through clinical assessment, treatment planning, recommended interventions, and follow up, the Dietitian contributes to the fulfillment of the overall plan of care developed by the interprofessional team and informed by the person’s personal goals for care.

The Dietitian will facilitate individuals, together with their families and support networks, to achieve and maintain optimal health by performing the duties and responsibilities outlined.

Shift Rotation/Hours of work: Monday to Friday, Days, 08:00 to 16:00