dietitian, registered

Government of Canada; The Pas; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A government organization in Canada is seeking a Clinical Dietitian to administer nutrition plans and improve food service programs. This position requires a bachelor's degree and 2-3 years of experience. Applicants must be willing to work on-site without remote options, and relocation costs will be covered by the employer. Successful candidates will demonstrate excellent communication skills and a strong focus on client care while managing a large caseload. Benefits include health insurance, pension plans, and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Dental plan

Health care plan

Learning/training paid by employer

Free parking available

Qualifications

• Registration with provincial or territorial authorities.
• 2 years to less than 3 years of experience in clinical dietetics.

Responsibilities

• Administer nutrition plan for food preparation and service programs.
• Conduct research to improve nutritional programs and food service operations.
• Develop nutrition plan for food service programs.

Skills

Attention to detail

Excellent oral communication

Client focus

Team player

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Languages

English

Education

• Bachelor's degree

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

• Relocation costs covered by employer
• Hospital
• Willing to relocate

Responsibilities Tasks

• Administer nutrition plan for food preparation and service programs
• Conduct research to improve nutritional programs and food service operations
• Determine the appropriate food route when an individual prescription indicates that nutrition is a determining factor in the treatment of the disease
• Develop nutrition plan for food service programs
• Evaluate normal and therapeutic menus to maintain and enhance general health
• Monitor the nutritional status of individuals who follow a predetermined nutritional treatment plan
• Provide nutrition guidance and consultation to health professionals, community groups, government or the media

Credentials Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Registration with provincial or territorial authorities

Experience and specialization Area of specialization

• Clinical dietetics

Additional information Security and safety

• Immunization records
• Criminal record check
• Child Abuse Registry check
• Eligible for professional liability insurance
• Adult Abuse Registry check

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Fast-paced environment
• Large caseload

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Interpersonal awareness
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Values and ethics

Benefits Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• As per collective agreement
• Bonus
• Life insurance
• Pension plan
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Long term benefits

• Long-term care insurance
• Maternity and parental benefits

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Learning/training paid by employer
• Travel insurance
• Wellness program