Dietitian - Diabetes Programs

2 weeks ago


Campbell River, Canada Island Health Full time

**Job Description**:
In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority (Island Health), patient and staff safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.

Reporting to the Manager or designate, the Dietitian - Diabetes Programs utilizes advanced clinical techniques in the area of diabetes management and nutritional/diabetes counseling to individual and client groups. Acts as a clinical resource for dietitians and other health care providers in the hospital and community. Provides in-services and education about diabetes to staff, students, physicians and community agencies. Plans, implements, and evaluates nutritional care for ambulatory patients according to guidelines established by the Department and/or Community Health Programs. Instructs and counsels patients and families regarding appropriate nutritional requirements, clinical diet regimes, food planning and preparation, and carbohydrate counting and insulin adjustments.

Travel may be a requirement of this position. Transportation arrangements must meet the operational requirements of the Vancouver Island Health Authority in accordance with the service assignment and may require the use of a personal vehicle.

**QUALIFICATIONS**:
**Education, Training And Experience**:

- Bachelor's degree from a recognized university with a major in dietetics/nutrition or equivalent;
- Completion of recognized dietetic internship in a accredited hospital;
- Current registration with the College of Dietitians of British Columbia (CDBC) Certified Diabetes Educator (CDE) Certificate;
- Two (2) years of recent, related experience;
- Or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

Demonstrated knowledge of the current theories, technologies and practices in diabetes care. Demonstrated knowledge of adult education principles.

Valid Class 5 BC Driver's License.

**Skills And Abilities**:

- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients and their families, members of the health care team, departmental employees, students and representatives of community agencies.
- Ability to teach using adult education principles.
- Ability to coordinate activities and maintain liaison among medical and nursing staff, patients and and/or support agencies.
- Ability to organize workload, set priorities and work with mínimal supervision.

**Job Requirements**:


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