Dietitian: Clinical & Community Nutrition Specialist

Horizon Health Network; Fredericton; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Fredericton is seeking a Dietitian responsible for managing nutritional care for patients in collaboration with hospital teams and community services. Candidates must have a Bachelor of Science degree in nutrition or dietetics and be registered with the New Brunswick Association of Dietitians. The role involves establishing nutrition care plans, documenting patient interactions, and participating in community health initiatives. Candidates should demonstrate analytical thinking, flexibility, and a strong focus on patient care.

Qualifications

• Must be registered and a member in good standing with the New Brunswick Association of Dietitians.
• Ability to travel for client appointments and community meetings.
• Demonstrated understanding of population health and health promotion.

Responsibilities

• Establish a nutrition care plan and coordinate care.
• Document assessments, interventions, and treatment plans.
• Prepare and present information and education sessions.

Skills

Analytical Thinking

Flexibility

Interpersonal Relations

Mentoring and Coaching

Patient/Client Focus

Planning and Prioritizing Work

Teamwork and Collaboration

Education

Bachelor of Science degree in nutrition or dietetics

Accredited internship program

Registration with New Brunswick Association of Dietitians

Certified Diabetes Educator (CDE)

Job description

A healthcare organization in Fredericton is seeking a Dietitian responsible for managing nutritional care for patients in collaboration with hospital teams and community services. Candidates must have a Bachelor of Science degree in nutrition or dietetics and be registered with the New Brunswick Association of Dietitians. The role involves establishing nutrition care plans, documenting patient interactions, and participating in community health initiatives. Candidates should demonstrate analytical thinking, flexibility, and a strong focus on patient care.