Registered Dietitian

ParaMed Home Health Care; Eastern Ontario; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Kingston, Ontario seeks a Registered Dietician to create practical meal plans for diverse client groups. This full-time role involves nutritional assessments, preventing inadequate nutrition, and maintaining client records. The ideal candidate should be registered with the College of Dieticians in Ontario and have experience with pediatric clients. Competitive benefits include flexible scheduling and comprehensive health plans.

Benefits

Comprehensive health and dental benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Flexible scheduling options

Education allowance

Mobile device provided

Mileage compensation

Recognition programs

Qualifications

• Registration with the College of Dieticians in Ontario.
• Experience with pediatric clients considered an asset.
• Current certification in First Aid and CPR within the past 12 months.
• Able to provide a current, clear Vulnerable Position Screening.

Responsibilities

• Determine nutritional needs and plan therapeutic menus.
• Prevent and treat inadequate nutrition.
• Maintain professional client records in compliance with standards.

Skills

Nutritional assessment

Pediatric nutrition

Legislation knowledge

First Aid and CPR certification

Vulnerable Position Screening

Education

Registered Dietician certification

Job description

Overview

Job Description

As a Registered Dietician, you are uniquely trained to translate scientific, medical and nutrition information into practical healthy meal plans for patients and their families. Client groups receiving your treatment may include Pediatrics for in home or school services and/or Adults with medical/health concerns. Care will take place within a residential or institutional setting with referrals generated by a variety of sources including government agencies, employers, insurance companies or private payees.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• Best in class training and development programs
• Celebration and Recognition programs
• Part time and Full-time opportunities and flexible scheduling options
• Comprehensive health and dental benefit plans
• Company paid mobile device
• Mileage compensation
• Opportunities for education allowance for employees and family
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee perks and exclusive offers

What You’ll Do

• Determine nutritional needs of patients and plan, implement, and evaluate normal and therapeutic menus to maintain and enhance general health
• Aid in the prevention and/or treatment of inadequate nutrition
• Maintain professional client records related to client encounters and plans in compliance with ParaMed’s policies and the standards applied by the regulatory body or College of Dietitians.

What You Bring

• Registration/licensing with provincial regulatory college in good standing College of Dieticians in Ontario)
• Experience with pediatric clients considered an asset.
• Working knowledge of applicable legislation including Regulated Health Professionals Act, Dietetics Act, Healthcare Consent Act and others
• Currentcertification (within the past 12 month)of First Aid, CPR, completed within Canada
• Able to provide a current, clear Vulnerable Position Screening (VPS)

Time Type
Full time

Join us as we continue our 40-year tradition to help people live better and provide the most compassionate care possible! Join a winning team and let’s succeed together!

ParaMed Home Health Care accommodates the needs of job applicants throughout its recruitment and selection processes upon request.