Dietitian I

2 weeks ago


Rocky Mountain House, Canada Alberta Health Services Full time

Your Opportunity:


This position offers a dietitian a variety of experiences with clients in acute care and outpatients at the Rocky Mountain House hospital as well as within home care in and around the communities of Rocky Mountain House and Rimbey.

Home care clients can reside in their own homes, lodges or supportive living facilities. The majority of patients will be adults; however, pediatric clients may be seen in outpatients.

Collaboration with all members of the team, from front line food services staff to physicians is required to ensure appropriate nutrition care is provided.


Description:


As a Dietitian I, you may provide nutrition expertise to patients (clients, residents) in various AHS facilities and community settings to achieve nutrition and health outcomes.

You may be responsible for nutrition assessment, development, implementation and evaluation of nutrition care plans.

You may plan and provide public health nutrition services and education programs to promote healthy living and disease prevention for clients/groups in facilities or community settings.

Nutrition education is provided to students and other healthcare professionals to support delivery of evidence based nutrition information.

  • Classification: Dietitian I
  • Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH
  • Unit and Program: Acute Care; Outpatients; Home Care
  • Primary Location: Rocky Mountain House HC
  • Location Details: As Per Location
  • Multi-Site: Not Applicable
  • FTE: 0.
75

Posting End Date: 21-FEB-2023

  • Temporary Employee Class: Temp P/T Benefits
Date Available: 17-APR-2023

Temporary End Date: 05-JAN-2024

  • Hours per Shift: 7.26
  • Length of Shift in weeks: 2
  • Shifts per cycle: 8
  • Shift Pattern: Days
  • Days Off: Saturday/Sunday
  • Minimum Salary: $38.71
  • Maximum Salary: $51.47
  • Vehicle Requirement: Driver's License, Vehicle Required

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor of Science with a major in Foods and Nutrition. Completion of an internship program or practicum training program accredited by the Dietitians of Canada. Active or eligible for registration with the College of Dietitians of Alberta (CDA).

Additional Required Qualifications:

Preferred Qualifications:

Prior experience working in a variety of practice areas is an asset.