Clinical Dietitian | Acute Care & Outpatient Oncology

Cns-Scn; Trail; Hybrid; CAD 59,000 - 74,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee & Family Assistance Program

Training/Education opportunities

Vacation/Medical Services Plan

Insurance premiums paid by employer

Extended health & dental coverage

Municipal Pension Plan

Work-life balance

Recruitment incentive up to $20,000

Job summary

Interior Health seeks a Permanent Part Time Clinical Dietitian for acute care and outpatient oncology at Kootenay Boundary Regional Hospital in Trail, BC. You will join a multidisciplinary team to deliver nutrition care and education across inpatient and outpatient settings, with a scheduled 0.3 FTE to outpatient oncology and 0.4 FTE to acute care.

Shifts are days, Monday to Wednesday with alternating Thursdays, from 08:00 to 16:00 or 08:30 to 16:30.

Qualifications

• Baccalaureate degree in nutrition and dietetics.
• Full license as a Registered Dietitian with CHCPBC.
• One year of clinical nutrition experience preferred.
• BC Driver's License may be required.

Responsibilities

• Provide nutrition care and support to individuals, patients, residents and groups.
• Conduct nutrition assessments, care planning, charting, intervention and monitoring.
• Counsel and educate patients and families; participate in multidisciplinary rounds.

Skills

Nutrition care

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Counseling

Education

Bachelor degree in nutrition and dietetics

Registered Dietitian license (CHCPBC)

Job description

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Interior Health

Clinical Dietitian | Acute Care & Outpatient Oncology

Position Summary

We are seeking a Permanent Part Time Clinical Dietitian | Acute Care & Outpatient Oncology at Kootenay Boundary Regional Hospital in Trail, BC.

Days of work: Monday to Wednesday, alternating Thursdays, Days

Shift times: 08:00 to 16:00, 08:30 to 16:30

Hourly Wage:

$43.23 - $53.96

This position covers Trail Kootenay Boundary Regional Hospital acute care and outpatient oncology. Approximately 0.3 FTE is allocated to outpatient oncology and 0.4 FTE allocated to acute care. Experience with enteral and parenteral nutrition is an asset.

What we offer:

• Employee & Family Assistance Program
• Employer paid training/education opportunities
• Employer paid vacation-Medical Services Plan
• Employer paid insurance premiums
• Extended health & dental coverage
• Municipal Pension Plan
• Work-life balance

Applicable positions may qualify for up to $20,000 as a recruitment incentive.

What will you work on?

The Dietitian is a member of a multidisciplinary health care team and provides nutrition care and support to individuals, patients, residents and groups according to established policies, standards and procedures.

Utilizing clinical techniques and knowledge, the 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 within Interior Health.

The Dietitian provides input to the Professional Practice Leader by participating in the development of nutrition practice guidelines and procedures; research and continuous quality improvement initiatives for the facility and program.

The Dietitian liaises and advises food service staff on patient/resident care issues and menu development.

Where are we located?

Set along the Columbia River in the West Kootenays, Trail is a vibrant town offering easy access to both outdoor recreation and rich local culture. In the warmer months, residents and visitors enjoy hiking, mountain biking, and fishing, while winter brings skiing, snowshoeing, and other snow activities. With its lively downtown, strong sense of community, and a variety of local businesses and cultural events, Trail offers a well-rounded lifestyle for everyone. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or someone who enjoys small-town charm, Trail is the perfect place to call home.

• Baccalaureate degree in nutrition and dietetics.
• Successful completion of an accredited hospital based dietetic internship program (or equivalent acceptable to the facility).
• Full licensee as a Registered Dietitian with the College of Health and Care Professionals of BC (CHCPBC).
• One year of clinical nutrition experience in a health care environment preferred.
• Valid BC Driver's License may be required.