Clinical Support Dietitian

3 weeks ago

Vancouver, Canada PHSA Full time

**Clinical Support Dietitian**

BC Children’s Hospital

Vancouver BC

**_ As per the current Public Health Order, full vaccination against COVID-19 is a condition of employment with PHSA as of October 26, 2021._**

The Dietitian provides clinical nutrition services to support the nutritional management of assigned areas through the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of nutritional goals and care plans. Functioning in an interprofessional environment works collaboratively with the health care team, identifies patients at risk for nutritional sequelea; provides teaching and develops education resources; participates in research and in ongoing quality assurance and risk management programs.

**What you’ll do**
- Conduct nutrition assessment of critical care patients utilizing standards and guidelines, physical nutrition assessment, identification of relevant laboratory and other data and advanced clinical techniques such as extensive knowledge of nutrition management of co-morbidities and organ failure, interpretation of laboratory parameters, nutrient and drug interactions and nutritional implications of a variety of disease states.
- Provide recommendations based upon assessment and treatment intervention to health care team regarding nutrition support regime (oral, enteral, parenteral) and route of feeding.
- Develop and implement age-appropriate nutritional goals and care plans appropriate to feeding regime.
- Prescribe multi-parameter modified diets, including calculating enteral and parenteral nutrition support, as appropriate.
- Monitor patient for tolerance to nutrition intervention through methods such as reviewing laboratory and growth parameters, nutrient intake records, and organ function.
- Adjust care plans, nutrition orders, and recommendations including breastfeeding, breastmilk, fortification, infant and enteral formula orders, parenteral nutrition recommendations and diet orders as required.
- Consult with physicians, health care professionals and family as appropriate regarding the patient’s response to the nutrition care plan and ability to meet goals.

**What you bring**
- Graduation from an academic program in dietetics approved by the College of Dietitians of British Columbia.
- Three (3) years recent, related clinical experience in pediatric nutrition and nutrition support in an acute care setting plus Nutrition Support Certification for Clinicians (CNSC) from the American Society of Enteral and Parenteral Nutrition (ASPEN) or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience
- Full registration in the College of Dietitians of British Columbia, with Restricted Activity A, B, C.

You also have:

- Broad knowledge of pediatric nutrition theory and feeding practices in health and disease.
- Broad knowledge of the Standards of Practice established by the College of Dietitians of B.C.
- Broad knowledge of ASPEN Standards of Care for pediatric nutrition support and nutrition support practice guidelines.
- Broad knowledge of research processes and methodology.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Awareness of and commitment to learning and understanding the Truth & Reconciliation Commission’s 94 Calls to Action (2015), In Plain Site Report (2020), BC's Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act (2019), and other related reports.
- 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 and 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 comprehensive benefits package, including municipal pension plan, and psychological health & safety programs and holistic wellness resources.
- Annual statutory holidays (13) with generous vacation entitlement and accruement.
- PHSA is a remote work friendly employer, welcoming flexible work options to support our people (e

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