Dietitian - Obesity Clinic (Part-Time) with Benefits

Nova Scotia Health Authority; Sydney; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A health services provider in Nova Scotia is seeking a part-time Dietitian for the Obesity Clinic within Cape Breton Regional Hospital. This role involves providing dietary advice, supporting nutritional health for patients, and participating in clinical practices. Ideal candidates will possess a Bachelor's in Human Nutrition, complete a Dietetic Internship, and ideally have previous dietitian experience. Competitive hourly pay and benefits are offered. Join a diverse team dedicated to health excellence and community wellbeing.

Benefits

Health benefits

Dental coverage

Life insurance

Defined benefit pension plan

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Human Nutrition from a recognized university.
• Completion of Dietetic Internship Program required.
• Current registration or eligibility with NSRD is necessary.
• At least one year of dietitian experience is preferred.
• Experience in inpatient clinical nutrition is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Provide competent, safe, and ethical Dietitian practice.
• Support patient nutritional health, addressing malnutrition.
• Collaborate with healthcare team for quality client care.

Skills

Interpersonal and communication skills

Problem-solving

Time management

Dysphagia management

Counseling patients

Microsoft Office proficiency

Ability to work independently

Collaboration in healthcare teams

Language competency

Education

Bachelor of Science in Human Nutrition

Dietetic Internship Program

Current registration with NSRD

Job description

A health services provider in Nova Scotia is seeking a part-time Dietitian for the Obesity Clinic within Cape Breton Regional Hospital. This role involves providing dietary advice, supporting nutritional health for patients, and participating in clinical practices. Ideal candidates will possess a Bachelor's in Human Nutrition, complete a Dietetic Internship, and ideally have previous dietitian experience. Competitive hourly pay and benefits are offered. Join a diverse team dedicated to health excellence and community wellbeing.