Dietitian Degree

Saskatchewan Health Authority; Melville; On-site; CAD 36,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health organization in Saskatchewan seeks a Dietitian to provide community-based clinical nutrition services. This full-time position involves assessing and counseling clients in hospitals, long-term care, and outpatient settings. Applicants should have a BSc in Nutrition and be registered with relevant dietitian organizations. The role includes consulting staff on nutrition and assisting with foodservice management. The role supports health improvement within the community and requires a valid driver's license.

Qualifications

• Registered/eligible with the Saskatchewan College of Dietitians.
• Registered/eligible for registration with the Dietitians of Canada (DC).
• Valid Class 5 driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Provide nutrition assessment and counselling to various client groups.
• Consult staff on nutrition-related concerns.
• Act as an advisory to foodservice management.

Skills

Community based clinical nutrition services

Nutrition assessment and counselling

Consultation in nutrition matters

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nutrition (BSc(Nutr))

Job description

Position #: 094291

Expected Start Date: To Be Determined. Posting Until Filled.

Union: HSAS

Facility: St. Peter's Hospital

City/Town: Melville

Department: Nutrition Health Promotion & Education

Type: Full-time regular

FTE: 1

Shift Information: Days

Hours of Work: 14 shifts of 8 hours per 3 weeks

Relief: No

Float: No

Field Hours: No

Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Dietitian - Degree $36.171 to $44.230

Travel Required: Yes

Job Description: Community based clinical nutrition services are the primary focus of this position. The role of the Dietitian ensures that the nutrition needs of all clients in the Sunrise Health Region South are met through providing nutrition assessment and counselling to inpatients in acute care facilities, residents in long term care facilities and outpatients as requested by physicians and through nutrition information resources and classes. The dietitian also acts as a consultant to staff for all nutrition related concerns and advisory to the Operation Support Services Manager in any foodservice matter in which he/she can offer assistance. "Preference for this position will be given to HSAS members in accordance with the terms and conditions of the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement"

Human Resources Exemption: No

Education

• Bachelor of Science in Nutrition (BSc(Nutr))

Licenses

• Valid Class 5 driver's license

Other Information

• For more information on the city of Melville please visit http://www.melville.ca/
• Registered/eligible with the Saskatchewan College of Dietitians
• Registered/eligible for registration with the Dietitians of Canada (DC)

About Us

The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is the largest employer in Saskatchewan, employing more than 45,000 staff in a dynamic healthcare environment. The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is committed to providing coordinated quality services that are seamless, safe and patient-centred.

Additional Information

Applicants must upload all relevant documents (ex: certificates, diplomas, proof of enrollment, licenses and/or memberships) relating to the qualifications of the position. By submitting your application, you consent to your application history and talent profile being shared with Human Resources and the applicable hiring team.

Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. Those being interviewed are required to bring a valid Criminal Record Check (CRC) to the interview; it must be dated within six (6) months and include a vulnerable sector search.

We work together to improve our health and well-being. Every day. For everyone.

We are committed to building a representative, diverse, inclusive, and culturally responsive workforce.

We are committed to the Truth and Reconciliation Commissions Calls to Action.

We work in the spirit of truth and reconciliation, acknowledging Saskatchewan as the traditional territory of First Nations and Métis People.

Please note: Only applications that include all required documentation will be considered.