Clinical Dietitian Newborn Care, Nicu Dietitians

6 months ago


Vancouver, Canada PHSA Full time

**Clinical Dietitian Newborn Care, NICU Dietitians**

BC Children’s Hospital

Vancouver, BC

**What you’ll do**

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- In response to biochemical laboratory data, and in consultation with the treatment team, monitor and adjust nutrition care plans. Consult with physicians and other health care professionals regarding patient response to nutrition care plans. Communicate plan to other health care providers, family and/or caregivers in hospital or community.
- Participate in patient care rounds and clinics by evaluating and reporting on aspects of the nutritional care plan. According to established guidelines, maintain and update patient files and make notes regarding recommendations or adjustments.
- Develop and provide individual and group teaching sessions for staff and caregivers regarding comprehensive nutrition and support for this population.
- Complete and maintain appropriate, related records for activities performed including for example, documentation of the nutritional care plan on patients charts, workload statistics, formula requisitions, menus and manual and electronic patient care databases.
- Develop written educational materials and related resources for other health care professionals including, dietitians, physicians, nurses, social workers and students.
- Utilize and promote evidence-based care and integrates research findings into current practice. Participate in the planning, development, implementation and evaluation of clinical research proposals, projects and surveys regarding the management of low birth weight infants and related therapies, including data collection and analysis. Disseminate research and clinical findings through publications and presentations.
- Assist the Program Manager and Medical Director in evaluating the program operation and establishing goals and objectives from a clinical nutrition perspective by helping to review caseload, treatment trends and statistics. Work collaboratively and uses outcome based indicators where possible to evaluate, review and update nutrition protocols, guidelines and standards of care to ensure that the therapeutic, patient and family needs are met.
- As part of a multidisciplinary team, participate in community outreach activities, which may include attending clinics and making presentations at conferences, seminars or workshops. Provide consultation to the regional, community and paediatric centres and other organizations.
- Participate in hospital, department and university programs related to teaching. Provide suggestions for dietetic intern experiences and provides students with the opportunity to observe and take an active role in the education and treatment of premature or low birth weight infants and neonates.

**What you bring**

**Qualifications**:

- Bachelor degree in a nutrition related discipline plus completion of an accredited Dietitians of Canada Dietetic Internship or equivalent.
- Full registration with the College of Dietitians of British Columbia and membership in the Dietitians of Canada.
- Three years recent related clinical and research experience or an equivalent combination of experience, education and training.

You will also have
- Effective communication skills; verbal and written.
- Physical ability to perform duties of the position.
- Ability to operate related equipment.
- Ability to teach and counsel.
- Ability to organize and prioritize workload.
- Comprehensive knowledge of biochemistry and human metabolism and advanced training in Nutrition Support, such as Certified Nutrition Support Dietitian (CNSD).
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively and effectively within an interdisciplinary environment.
- Commitment to upholding the shared responsibility of creating lasting and meaningful reconciliation in Canada as per TRC (2015) and BC's Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act (2019).
- Knowledge of social, economic, political and historical realities impacting indigenous communities and familiarity with Indigenous Cultural Safety and anti-racism and accompanying reports (BC DRIPA, TRC, etc.).

**What we bring**

Every PHSA employee enables the best possible patient care for our patients and their families. Whether you are providing direct care, conducting research, or making it possible for others to do their work, you impact the lives of British Columbians today and in the future. That’s why we’re focused on your care too - offering health, wellness, development programs to support you - at work and at home.
- Join one of BC’s largest employers with province-wide programs, services and operations - offering vast opportunities for growth, development, and recognition programs that honour the commitment and contribution of all employees.
- Access to professional development opportunities through our in-house training programs, including +2,000 courses, such as our San’yas Indigenous Cultural Safety Training course, or Core Linx for Leadership roles.
- Enjoy a comprehensi



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