Practice Educator Clinical Nutrition
1 week ago
Article Flag: Mandatory Vaccination Please Note:
As per the current Public Health Orders (Long Term Care/Seniors Assisted Living Provincial Health Order and the Health Sector Order), as of October 26, 2021, all employees working for Providence Health Care must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Proof of vaccination status will be required.
Summary:
Within the context of a patient, client and family centred model of care and, in accordance with the Mission, Vision and Values, and strategic directions of Providence Health Care, promotes a safe, respectful, and civil working environment for patients, residents, families, visitors and staff.
Reporting to the Practice Consultant, Allied Health Education and receiving direction from the Professional Practice Leader, Clinical Nutrition, the Practice Educator, Clinical Nutrition is responsible for providing clinical education, training, and mentorship across all PHC sites. Plans, develops and evaluates clinical education programs and learning resources. Works closely with Dietitians and Clinical Nutrition leaders to assess, validate, and refine dietitian competencies by identifying skill gaps, determining learning needs, and co-creating professional development plans. Provides individual and group education, mentorship and clinical practice support for clinical nutrition staff to provide safe, competent care to patients, residents, and their families. Leverages clinical experience, teaching, and coaching skills to facilitate continuous learning and professional development of both novice and experienced clinicians. Provides input on and supports professional, quality improvement, and clinical practice initiatives.
Qualifications / Skills and Education:
Education, Training, and Experience
Master’s Degree in Nutrition or a related field from a recognized University plus four (4) years of clinical experience, including two (2) years of recent mentorship, teaching, or leadership experience, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Dietetic practice education from an accredited program meeting the Integrated Competencies for Dietetic Education and Practice (ICDEP). Current registration with the College of Dietitians of British Columbia with Restricted Activities A, B and C. Membership in Dietitians of Canada is an asset.
Valid BC Driver’s License and access to vehicle may be required.
Skills and Abilities
- Demonstrated ability to form and maintain positive working relationships.
- Demonstrated knowledge of dietetics theory and practice within a client/patient centered model of care.
- Demonstrated ability to provide clinical teaching, demonstration, facilitation, mentorship and coaching to individuals and/or groups.
- Demonstrated ability to develop educational programs and material.
- Demonstrated ability to provide consultation, direction, and leadership.
- Demonstrated knowledge of adult education and learning principles.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and in collaboration with others.
- Demonstrated ability to effectively plan, organize, and prioritize work.
- Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate in writing and verbally on a one-to-one basis and/or group setting.
- Ability to role model, guide, and support others in resolution of conflict issues.
- Knowledge of other health care disciplines and their role in client/patient care.
- Demonstrated ability to lead change and support staff through transition.
- Demonstrated ability to promote a supportive, creative learning environment and engage in continuous quality improvement.
- Ability to operate related equipment.
- Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Utilizes a variety of individual and group teaching/learning strategies to support clinical education activities, such as role modeling, coaching, mentoring, conducting formal/informal presentations and demonstrations, coordinating introduction of new skills/procedures, arranging and providing in-service sessions, facilitating groups, and/or using educational technology and self-directed learning methods to implement planned programs. Facilitates scheduling of education sessions by collaborating with team members to determine times, frequency, and duration to ensure effective use of resources; maintains records and identifies/schedules team member attendance at update sessions.
Utilizes educational/curriculum theory and knowledge of specialized clinical practice to design, develop, implement and evaluate clinical education programs for team members such as orientation/training programs for new team members, educational support programs, formal mentorship programs, continuing education sessions and cross-cultural caring programs.
Acts as a clinical educational resource to Clinical Nutrition staff, combining advanced Clinical Nutrition knowledge, clinical experience, research evidence, practice guidelines and policies, and education theory. Facilitates
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