Clinical Dietitian | Acute

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

Job summary

Join a leading public health authority as a Clinical Dietitian in the picturesque Williams Lake. In this casual role, you will provide essential nutrition services, working closely with a dedicated healthcare team. Enjoy the flexibility of a casual position while making a significant impact on patient care. With a commitment to a culturally diverse workforce, this organization promotes well-being and work-life balance, making it an ideal place for those seeking both professional growth and a supportive environment. Experience the beauty of the Cariboo region while contributing to the health of your community.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Reimbursement for registration fees

4 weeks vacation

Employer-paid benefits

Employer-matched pension contributions

Education and development opportunities

Unionized role stability

Qualifications

• Baccalaureate degree in nutrition and dietetics is required.
• One year of clinical nutrition experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver comprehensive nutrition services including assessments and care planning.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary care teams for patient education.

Skills

Clinical Nutrition

Patient Counseling

Menu Development

Education

Baccalaureate degree in nutrition and dietetics

Accredited dietetic internship

Job description

Position Summary
We are seeking a Casual Clinical Dietitian at Cariboo Memorial Hospital in Williams Lake, B.C. where you’ll have a key role in the healthcare team providing provides nutrition services and support to individuals, patients, residents and groups.

What we offer:
We are one of Canada's Top 100 employers and offer welcoming workplaces with a range of benefits and policies to support you at every stage of your career. This position works Monday, Tuesday and alternating weekends from 08:00-16:15.

• Competitive salary with recognition of previous experience
• Reimbursement for eligible registration fees
• Vacation starting at 4 weeks
• Employer-paid benefits and services for you, and your eligible dependents
• Employer-matched contributions to our defined benefit pension plan
• Employer-paid education and development opportunities
• Consistent schedule and stability of a Unionized role

About the Position
As the Clinical Dietitian, you will leverage your clinical expertise to deliver comprehensive nutrition services, including assessments, care planning, and monitoring. You'll work collaboratively with multidisciplinary care teams, providing counseling and education while serving as a vital resource for the community. Additionally, you'll advise food service staff on patient care issues and menu development, ensuring optimal nutrition for all clients.
Days of work: Rotating, Monday to Friday, Days
Shift times: 08:00 to 16:00

This is a casual position. Casual means hours are not guaranteed, and that days of work and shift times may vary. Many careers with us begin with casual employment and lead to permanent or temporary career opportunities.

About us
We are a leading B.C. public health authority committed to achieving a culturally diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the communities we serve, and where you are encouraged to bring your whole self to work. We promote well-being, work-life balance, and environmental sustainability to enhance the health and well-being of everybody in our region.

About the Location
Cariboo Memorial Hospital is a key healthcare facility located in Williams Lake, B.C. serving as the primary hospital for the Cariboo-Chilcotin region. This hospital plays a critical role in providing essential medical services to a large, mostly rural population spread across Central British Columbia. The hospital offers a broad range of healthcare services: 24/7 emergency care, inpatient and surgical services, diagnostic imaging, laboratory services, maternity services, outpatient care, and specialized services (i.e. support for patients with chronic conditions, mental health services, and rehabilitation care). A CMH redevelopment project is underway that includes an addition to the existing hospital as well as renovations to the existing facility.

Surrounded by rugged forests and stunning lakes, Williams Lake is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts with the area offering year-round adventure just outside your door. Beyond outdoor recreation, Williams Lake has a growing local business scene with unique eateries, cafes, and farmers' markets. It’s a place where families can access schools, parks, and community amenities while enjoying affordable living. Whether you're seeking a more relaxed pace of life or looking for an outdoor basecamp to explore the vast wilderness, Williams Lake offers the perfect balance of adventure and convenience.

Qualfications
• Baccalaureate degree in nutrition and dietetics.
• Successful completion of an accredited hospital based dietetic internship program (or equivalent acceptable to the facility).
• Current registration with the College of Health and Care Professionals of British Columbia (CHCPBC) [formerly College of Dietitian of British Columbia (CDBC)].
• One year of clinical nutrition experience in a health care environment preferred.
• Valid BC Driver’s License.