Clinical Dietitian | Long-term Care

Université de Moncton; City of Moncton; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare institution in British Columbia is seeking a Permanent Part Time Clinical Dietitian. The Dietitian will provide nutrition services, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and assist in developing nutrition practice guidelines. Candidates should have a degree in nutrition and dietetics, complete an accredited internship, and be registered with the College of Dietitians of British Columbia. The salary ranges from $40.75 to $50.87 per hour.

Benefits

Employee & Family Assistance Program

Employer paid training/education opportunities

Extended health & dental coverage

Municipal Pension Plan

Work-life balance

Qualifications

• Baccalaureate degree in nutrition and dietetics is required.
• Successful completion of an accredited dietetic internship program is preferred.
• Registrant of the College of Dietitians of British Columbia is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Provide nutrition services through assessment, care planning, and counseling.
• Liaise with food service staff on care issues and menu development.
• Participate in development of nutrition practice guidelines.

Skills

Clinical nutrition experience

Nutrition assessment

Care planning

Counseling

Education

Baccalaureate degree in nutrition and dietetics

Completion of an accredited dietetic internship

Job description

Fonction et information générale

We are seeking a Permanent Part Time Clinical Dietitian at Poplar Ridge Pavillion in Castlegar and Trail, BC.

Position Summary

Days of work : Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, alternating Thursday, Days

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

This Long Term Care position has multiple worksites with Talarico Place in Castlegar, Poplar Ridge Pavilion and Columbia View Lodge in Trail.

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

With this opportunity comes with eligibility to apply for reimbursement of registration or membership fees through the Health Sciences Association.

What will you work on?

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 or designate 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 / client / resident care issues and menu

development.

Where are we located?

Trail is situated on the Columbia River in the West Kootenay region of British Columbia. It is a special place with affordable real estate, outstanding recreational facilities and an abundance of outdoor activities. Breathtaking vistas, an active arts and culture community, and a variety of service clubs and organizations make Trail one of the most desirable communities in the Kootenay Boundary region.

We love it here…

We love it here…

Exigences Qualifications

• Baccalaureate degree in nutrition and dietetics.
• Successful completion of an accredited hospital based dietetic internship program (or equivalent acceptable to the facility).
• Registrant of the College of Dietitians of British Columbia.
• One year of clinical nutrition experience in a health care environment preferred. New grads are welcome to apply.
• Valid BC Driver’s License. Salaire $40.75 - $50.87