Diabetes Care Dietitian – Part Time

Vancouver Island Health Authority; Port Alberni; On-site; CAD 67,000 - 81,000; Full time

Job summary

Vancouver Island Health Authority (Island Health) invites applications for a Dietitian in the Diabetes Program at West Coast General Hospital. You will work within a multidisciplinary team to deliver nutrition care, education and diabetes management to clients with various diabetes types, applying evidence-based practices and established policies.

The role emphasizes teaching, data analysis, and leadership within the program, with a focus on quality improvement and client-centered care.

Qualifications

• Current registration with the College of Dietitians of British Columbia (CDBC).
• Certified Diabetes Educator (CDE) Certificate or eligible within 3 years of hire.
• Two (2) years of recent, related experience or equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide nutrition care and support to clients with all types of diabetes.
• Apply advanced clinical techniques including insulin dose adjustment.
• Provide nutrition services: assessment, care planning, counseling and education.
• Share knowledge with peers, students and staff per professional standards.

Skills

Teaching

Knowledge Integration

Communication

Critical Thinking

Management

Leadership

Teamwork

Equipment

Physical ability

Education

Registration with College of Dietitians of BC

CDE Certification or eligible within 3 years

Job description

Vancouver Island Health Authority (Island Health) invites applications for a Dietitian in the Diabetes Program at West Coast General Hospital. You will work within a multidisciplinary team to deliver nutrition care, education and diabetes management to clients with various diabetes types, applying evidence-based practices and established policies.

The role emphasizes teaching, data analysis, and leadership within the program, with a focus on quality improvement and client-centered care.