Dietitian - Mental Health Outpatient Nutrition Lead

Canadian Society of Nutrition Management; Northwestern Ontario; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Thunder Bay, ON, is seeking a Dietitian for its Mental Health Outpatient Program. This full-time, temporary role involves collaborating with clients to promote nutrition and lifestyle strategies that support mental well-being. The ideal candidate will be a Registered Dietitian with at least three years of experience in clinical dietetics and a strong understanding of the needs of clients with mental health issues. The organization values diversity and inclusion and offers a competitive compensation package.

Benefits

Competitive compensation package

Relocation assistance

Access to ongoing professional development

Qualifications

• Registered Dietitian in good standing with the College of Dietitians of Ontario.
• Minimum of three years of practical experience in clinical dietetics.
• Experience in inpatient mental health setting is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with clients and care team to promote strength-based nutritional choices.
• Provide nutrition assessments and relevant treatment plans.
• Work within standards of practice and evidence-based best practices.

Skills

Knowledge of the needs of clients with moderate to severe mental illness

Knowledge of Psychosocial Rehabilitation principles

Knowledge of relevant legislation

Ability to conduct nutrition assessments

Strong communication skills

Ability to problem solve

Experience working collaboratively

Education

Registered Dietitian in good standing with the College of Dietitians of Ontario

A minimum of three years of practical experience in clinical dietetics

Job description

A healthcare organization in Thunder Bay, ON, is seeking a Dietitian for its Mental Health Outpatient Program. This full-time, temporary role involves collaborating with clients to promote nutrition and lifestyle strategies that support mental well-being. The ideal candidate will be a Registered Dietitian with at least three years of experience in clinical dietetics and a strong understanding of the needs of clients with mental health issues. The organization values diversity and inclusion and offers a competitive compensation package.