DIETITIAN

Northern Health - BC; Quesnel; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider seeks a Dietitian in Quesnel to deliver person-centered care. This part-time role involves collaborating with healthcare teams to develop care plans and provide nutritional assessments. With a focus on evidence-informed practice, you will contribute to improved health outcomes through ethical and effective care.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefit packages including extended health and dental

Four weeks of vacation after one year

Financial support for moving expenses

Employer-paid training and leadership development

Loan forgiveness programs for eligible professions

Qualifications

• Competent, safe, and ethical care for patients.
• Ability to work in interprofessional teams.
• Skills in clinical assessment and treatment planning.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver care plans in collaboration with healthcare teams.
• Provide nutritional assessments and personal goal-oriented interventions.
• Practice in various settings such as homes, clinics, and community facilities.

Skills

Evidence-informed practice

Education

Degree in Dietetics

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• Financial Support for Moving Expenses is available for this position

Are you interested in being part of a team that provides person and family-centred care? Join the interprofessional team in Quesnel and be part of something new and exciting.

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 Primary Care Dietitian works collaboratively with interprofessional teams to develop a plan of care and deliver health services coordinated through the Primary Care Home. The Dietitian practices in accordance with the professional standards and code of ethics as outlined by the College of Dietitians 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.

Primary Care Networks are partnerships between the Divisions of Family Practice representing BC’s family physicians, regional health authorities, the First Nations Health Authority (FNHA), and local community partners, along with other community providers such as nurse practitioners. All partners are working together to redesign BC’s primary and community care system to improve patient and provider experiences.

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

New Wage: As of April 1, 2024, the wage is: $40.75 - $50.87/hour

Primary And Community Care

Northern Health’s approach involves creating health care teams, including your doctor or nurse practitioner and other health care professionals, to provide comprehensive services. The quality of care improves with continuity over time and across settings, leading to better long-term outcomes.

Quesnel has a population of 10,000 (2021) and is known for its outdoor activities and historical significance, including the world’s largest gold pan. Located on the Fraser and Quesnel rivers, it offers access to numerous adventures.

What Northern Health has to offer you:

• Comprehensive benefit packages including extended health/dental and a municipal pension plan for employees. Casuals can opt to pay for benefits.
• Four weeks of vacation after one year of continuous service
• Financial Support for Moving Expenses for eligible positions
• Employee referral program
• Employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities
• Access to outdoor activities and short commutes in BC
• Loan Forgiveness Programs through Federal and BC Government for eligible professions

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Part-time

Job function

• Health Care Provider

Industries

• Hospitals and Health Care

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