ICU/NVU Clinical Dietitian — Nutrition, Rounds & Education

Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre; Toronto; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre in Toronto, Canada, seeks a Registered Dietitian to manage nutrition for patients in the Neurovascular Unit and Complex Malignant Hematology. You will participate in rounds, committees, and quality initiatives while contributing to practice-based research. You will also educate dietetic interns and students as applicable.

The role emphasizes evidence-based practice, interprofessional collaboration, and ongoing professional development in a hospital setting.

Qualifications

• Member of the College of Dietitians of Ontario (CDO) required
• Experience with stroke and oncology patients preferred
• Experience in management of therapeutic diets, enteral and parenteral nutrition required
• Recent ICU experience preferred
• Superior critical thinking, communication and organizational skills
• Ability to collaborate effectively as a member of the interprofessional team
• Experience in providing patient/family education required
• Demonstrated ability to effectively prioritize work required
• Demonstrated ability to advocate for patient needs required
• Demonstrate application of evidence-based practice required
• Demonstrated commitment to ongoing professional development required

Responsibilities

• Nutritional management of patients in the Neurovascular Unit (B4 NVU) and Complex Malignant Hematology (K3CA) in accordance with Clinical Nutrition Standards of Practice
• Participate in interprofessional rounds, unit-based/organizational committees, quality initiatives and practice-based research
• Educate dietetic interns and other students as applicable

Skills

CDO member

Stroke care

Oncology care

Enteral nutrition

Parenteral nutrition

ICU experience

Critical thinking

Communication

Patient education

Interprofessional teamwork

Evidence-based practice

Professional development

Education

RD (Ontario)

Job description

Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre in Toronto, Canada, seeks a Registered Dietitian to manage nutrition for patients in the Neurovascular Unit and Complex Malignant Hematology. You will participate in rounds, committees, and quality initiatives while contributing to practice-based research. You will also educate dietetic interns and students as applicable.

The role emphasizes evidence-based practice, interprofessional collaboration, and ongoing professional development in a hospital setting.