Registered Dietitians (existing position)

Blanche River Health; Kirkland Lake; Hybrid; CAD 61,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site fitness centre

EAP program

Education bursary

Job summary

Blanche River Health in Ontario is seeking Registered Dietitians to cover New Liskeard and Kirkland Lake sites, focusing on community nutritional care, diabetes education and insulin management for people at risk or living with diabetes in Timiskaming.

The roles include development, delivery and evaluation of education programs, with inpatient nutrition duties at Kirkland Lake and strong collaborative teamwork. A commitment to wellness, equity and professional growth is emphasized.

Qualifications

• University degree in Nutrition and approved Dietetic Internship.
• Current registration with the College of Dietitians of Ontario in good standing.
• Certified Diabetes Educator or willingness to attain it within 2 years of hire.

Responsibilities

• Cover Timiskaming Diabetes Education Program-South (New Liskeard) and North (Kirkland Lake) as RD.
• Provide community nutrition assessments, diabetes education, insulin management and goals.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

MS Office

Driver's license

Bilingualism asset

Education

University degree in Nutrition & internship

College of Dietitians of Ontario registration

Certified Diabetes Educator or willing to attain in 2 years

Tools

Meditech

Health care software

Job description

Registered Dietitians (existing position)

Temporary Full-time (New Liskeard & Kirkland Lake)

• Signing bonus - $7,500
• Relocation allowance – up to $3000 if relocating from outside of Northern Eastern Ontario
• Housing allowance – up to $3000

On-site staff fitness centre, EAP program, ‘perks’ program.

A commitment to professional and personal development including an Education Bursary program.

A commitment to employee Wellness including work-life balance

A commitment to a diverse, supportive and equitable workplace

A commitment to a culture of safety and of mutual respect that is free from discrimination and harassment

Compensation & Benefits Information

Eligibility to enroll in the HEALTHCARE OF ONTARIO PENSION PLAN (HOOPP). Click on the link provided for more information - https://hoopp.com/

Percent in lieu of benefits and vacation percentage paid out bi-weekly, up to 20% as per the OPSEU Collective Agreement

Job Summary: New Liskeard position

The Registered Dietitian (RD) (CDE), position that is based in New Liskeard is responsible for covering the Timiskaming Diabetes Education Program-South (1.0FTE). The RD Timiskaming Diabetes Education Program-South provides community based nutritional and health assessments, nutritional care services, diabetes self-management education, insulin management and behaviour change support for people at risk for diabetes living with type 1 and 2 diabetes and gestational diabetes in the District of Timiskaming. The RD participates in the development, delivery and evaluation of programs and services of the Timiskaming Diabetes Education Program.

Job Summary: Kirkland Lake position

The Registered Dietitian (RD) (CDE), position that is based in Kirkland Lake is responsible for covering both the Timiskaming Diabetes Education Program-North (0.8FTE) and the BRH inpatient clinical nutrition case load (0.2FTE). The RD Timiskaming Diabetes Education Program-North provides community based nutritional and health assessments, nutritional care services, diabetes self-management education, insulin management and behavior change support for people at risk for diabetes living with type 1 and 2 diabetes and gestational diabetes in the District of Timiskaming. The RD participates in the development, delivery and evaluation of programs and services of the Timiskaming Diabetes Education Program. The RD is responsible for inpatient clinical nutrition assessment, and nutrition care plan implementation. Referrals may include, but are not limited to, enteral and parenteral nutrition, swallowing assessments, malnutrition, etc.

Qualifications

Education:

Certifications and Registrations

• University Degree in Nutrition and approved Dietetic Internship
• Current registration with the College of Dietitians of Ontario in good standing
• Certified Diabetes Educator or willingness to attain it within 2 years of hire

Skill, Ability & Experience:

• Dynamic, self-motivated, encouraging and energetic individual.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and Excel
• Proficient in Meditech and/or health care software
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of the team
• Must have a valid driver’s license and vehicle
• Bilingualism in both official languages an asset

Kirkland Lake - For more information regarding the town of Kirkland Lake please click on the link provided

Englehart – For more information regarding the town of Englehart please click on the link provided

Please submit your resume to Human Resources

[e-mail]

Only qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview. Blanche River Health is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Program/Department:

Status:

Temporary / Full-time

Union:

OPSEU

Salary Plan / Job Grade:

$43.90 to $56.11, as per the OPSEU Collective Agreement