Clinical Dietitian

7 months ago


Halifax, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

**Req ID**:161763**
**Company: Nova Scotia Health**
**Location**:Central** Zone, **Halifax Infirmary Robie Street Entrance - QEII**
**Department**:PHC CZ HPC FP DFM Mumford**
**Type of Employment**:Permanent** **Hourly PT** (**30%** FTE) x **1** position(s)**
**Status: NSGEU** **Healthcare** Position**
**Posting Closing Date**:23-Aug-23**

Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with some specialized services also offered to clients throughout Atlantic Canada. We’re on a mission to achieve excellence in health, healing and learning through working together, which is reflected in the hospitals, health centres and community-based programs we operate across the province. Our passionate team of professionals provides a variety of high-quality inpatient and outpatient services including academic, tertiary, and quaternary care, as well as continuing care, primary health care, public health, and mental health and addictions. Join a diverse team of innovators, collaborators and creative thinkers today.

**Responsibilities**:
The Clinical Dietitian at the Dalhousie Family Medicine Clinics, is an integral member of the interdisciplinary health professional team and is responsible for the nutrition care, disease management and education of patients. The Dietitian initiates a cost effective nutrition therapy comprised of patient assessment, the development and implementation of a patient-centered, goal-focused care plan, with ongoing evaluation. Nutrition care plans are outcome-focused, incorporate evidence based best practice, are formulated to optimize both clinical and fiscal outcomes, and emphasize health promotion and disease prevention. The Clinical Dietitian is responsible for the continuum of care of patients with effective, evidence based strategies to self manage disease thereby decreasing the risk associated complications and hospital admissions. As part of patient care, the Clinical Dietitian is responsible for educating patients/caregivers about their overall disease and especially how it relates to nutritional management. The Clinical Dietitian is part of, and promotes a health care team approach to patient care.

The dietitian will be required to offer care for patients from Mumford and Spryfield Dalhousie Family Medicine Clinics. This will require offering dietary care from both sites at regularly assigned days of the week.

**About You**:

- Bachelors degree in Nutrition from an accredited institution is required
- Licensure by Nova Scotia Dietetic Association required
- Completion of Dietetic Internship accredited by Dietitians of Canada
- Membership in Dietitians of Canada required
- Two years of related experience in an adult health care facility is preferred
- Specialty Practice Certifications such as Certified Diabetes Educator (CDE), certification for the Diabetes Management Centre, and Certified Nutrition Support Dietitian (CNSD considered an asset.
- Access to reliable transportation for travel for work
- Competencies in other languages preferred; French an asset

Please ensure that your resume is up-to-date and includes all relevant education, experience, training and certifications.

**Hours of Work**:

- Permanent part-time position; 22.5 hours bi-weekly.

**Salary Information**:
$32.78 - $43.21 hourly

**Once You've Applied**

Thank you for your interest in this position. Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.

This is a Healthcare bargaining unit position. Preference is given to bargaining unit employees for unionized positions. Employees are encouraged to view their seniority hours and dates in their SuccessFactors online profile. Successful applicants changing unions, bargaining units or employment status, are advised to seek clarification regarding their seniority, benefits, and vacation entitlement and/or usage, prior to accepting the position.

**Follow Us


  • Clinical Dietitian

    6 months ago


    Halifax, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    **Req ID**:176104** **Company: Nova Scotia Health** **Location**:Central** Zone, **Halifax Infirmary Robie Street Entrance - QEII** **Department**:OPCZ Sprint Cardiac Rehab - CNS** **Type of Employment**:Permanent** **Hourly FT** (**100%** FTE) x **1** position(s)** **Status: NSGEU** **Healthcare** Position** **Posting Closing Date**:19-Mar-24** Nova Scotia...


  • Halifax, Canada IWK Health Centre Full time

    **Company** : IWK Health**: **Req ID**:192957 **Department/Program**:Allied Health RACMMG, Women's & Newborn Health **Location**: Halifax **Type of Employment**:Permanent Hourly PT (50% FTE) x 1 position(s) **Start Date**: ASAP **Union Status**: NSGEU Hlthcare, Healthcare Bargaining Unit **Compensation**: $34.7828**: - **$47.4546 /hour **Closing Date**:...


  • Halifax, Canada IWK Health Centre Full time

    **Company**: IWK Health**: **Req ID**:192453 **Department/Program**:Clinical Nutrition Rehab, Children's Medical Care **Location**: Halifax **Type of Employment**:Temporary Hourly PT long-assignment (40% FTE) for 12 months x 1 position(s) **Start Date**: ASAP **Union Status**: NSGEU Hlthcare, Healthcare Bargaining Unit **Compensation**: $32.9461...

  • Clinical Dietitian

    4 weeks ago


    Halifax South, Canada Fraser Health Authority Full time

    Salary The salary range for this position is CAD $40.75 - $50.87 / hour Job Summary If you are someone who is looking for a challenge that is equally as rewarding, then this might be the opportunity for you. We are currently looking for a Casual Clinical Dietitian to join our Food and Dietitian Services at Surrey Memorial Hospital located in Surrey,...


  • Halifax, Canada IWK Health Centre Full time

    **Company**: IWK Health**: **Req ID**:189958 **Department/Program**:Clinical Nutrition, Children's Medical Care **Location**: Halifax **Type of Employment**:Temporary Hourly PT long-assignment (20% FTE) for 12 months x 1 position(s) **Start Date**: ASAP **Union Status**: NSGEU Hlthcare, Healthcare Bargaining Unit **Compensation**: $32.9461**: - **$44.9487...


  • Halifax, Canada IWK Health Centre Full time

    **Company**: IWK Health**: **Req ID**:189958 **Department/Program**:Clinical Nutrition, Children's Medical Care **Location**: Halifax **Type of Employment**:Temporary Hourly PT long-assignment (20% FTE) for 12 months x 1 position(s) **Start Date**: ASAP **Union Status**: NSGEU Hlthcare, Healthcare Bargaining Unit **Compensation**: $32.9461**: - **$44.9487...


  • Halifax, Canada IWK Health Centre Full time

    **Company** : IWK Health**: **Req ID**:190172 **Department/Program**:Specific Care Clinics, Mental Health And Addictions **Location**: Halifax **Type of Employment**:Permanent Hourly PT (50% FTE) x 1 position(s) **Start Date**: November 2024 **Union Status**: NSGEU Hlthcare, Healthcare Bargaining Unit **Compensation**: $32.9461**: - **$44.9487...

  • Clinical Dietitian

    4 weeks ago


    Halifax South, Canada Fraser Health Authority Full time

    SalaryThe salary range for this position is CAD $40.75 - $50.87 / hour Job SummaryIf you are someone who is looking for a challenge that is equally as rewarding, then this might be the opportunity for you. We are currently looking for aCasual Clinical Dietitianto join our Food and Dietitian Services atSurrey Memorial Hospitallocated inSurrey, B.C.This is a...

  • Clinical Dietitian

    1 week ago


    Halifax, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time $35 - $47

    Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with some specialized services also offered to clients throughout Atlantic Canada. We’re on a mission to achieve excellence in health, healing, and learning through working together, which is reflected in the hospitals, health centres, and community-based programs we operate...


  • Halifax, Canada IWK Health Centre Full time

    **Company**: IWK Health**: **Req ID**:189966 **Department/Program**:Nut-GI/Psych/Nut, Children's Medical Care **Location**: Halifax **Type of Employment**:Temporary Hourly FT long-assignment (100% FTE) until January 2026 x 1 position(s) **Start Date**: December 2024 **Union Status**: NSGEU Hlthcare, Healthcare Bargaining Unit **Compensation**: $32.9461**: -...

  • Clinical Dietitian

    4 weeks ago


    Halifax South, Canada Fraser Health Authority Full time

    Salary The salary range for this position is CAD $40.75 - $50.87 / hour Job Summary We currently have exciting opportunities for Casual – Clinical Dietitians to join our team at Jim Pattison Outpatient Care & Surgery Centre   located in Surrey , B.C. We hire great people for outstanding jobs and need your help to...


  • Halifax, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    **Req ID**:191449** **Location**:Central** Zone, **Bayer's Lake Community Outpatient Centre** **Department**:OPCZ Med Surg Clin-BLC** **Type of Employment**:Casual** **Hourly PT long-assignment** (**80%**) x **1** **Healthcare** P**osition** **Posting Closing Date**:14-Nov-24** Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia,...


  • Halifax, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    **Req ID**:154773** **Company: Nova Scotia Health** **Location: Central Zone - QEII, HI, DGH, NSH & Tri-Facilities** **Department: Clinical Nutrition** **Type of Employment: Casual Relief** **Status**:Healthcare** Position** **Posting Closing Date**:Open Until Filled** Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with some...

  • Clinical Dietitian

    4 weeks ago


    Halifax South, Canada Fraser Health Authority Full time

    SalaryThe salary range for this position is CAD $40.75 - $50.87 / hour Job SummaryWe currently have exciting opportunities forCasual –Clinical Dietitiansto join our team atJim Pattison Outpatient Care & Surgery Centrelocated inSurrey, B.C.We hire great people for outstanding jobs and need your help to expand the ability to deliver prompt and professional...

  • Clinical Dietitian

    6 months ago


    Halifax, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    About the Opportunity Reporting to the Health Services Manager, Primary Health Care, the dietitian is responsible and accountable to provide competent, safe, and ethical nutrition care with patients and families of Newcomer Health Clinic. Newcomer Health Clinic is a Primary Health Care clinic that provides full scope primary care services to...

  • Clinical Dietitian

    2 months ago


    Halifax, Canada Northwoodcare Inc. Full time

    **Hours of Work: 80 Hours Biweekly - Days** **Approximate Start Date - December 2, 2024** **Qualifications**: - Minimum two years of experience in geriatric nutrition - Bachelor of Science in Human Nutrition or equivalent from an accredited university - Completion of an accredited internship program - Licensure by the Nova Scotia College of Dietitians and...


  • Halifax, Canada IWK Health Full time

    Click here to apply as an internal applicant. Company : IWK Health Req ID: 189958Department/Program: Clinical Nutrition , Children's Medical CareLocation: HalifaxType of Employment: Temporary Hourly PT long-assignment ( 20% FTE) for 12 months x 1 position(s)Start Date: ASAPUnion Status: NSGEU Hlthcare , Healthcare Bargaining UnitCompensation: $ 32.9461 -...

  • Clinical Dietitian

    6 months ago


    Halifax, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    **Req ID: 182902** **Company: Nova Scotia Health** **Location: Central** **Zone, **Mumford Professional Center** **Department: PHC CZ HPC FP NHC** **Type of Employment: Temporary** Hourly PT long-assignment** (50%** FTE) x 1** **position(s)** **Status: NSGEU** **Healthcare** Position** **Posting Closing Date: 5-Jul-24** Nova Scotia Health is the largest...


  • Halifax, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    **Req ID**:174156** **Company: Nova Scotia Health** **Location**:Central** **Zone - QEII, Halifax Infirmary, Dartmouth General Hospital, Nova Scotia Hospital & Tri-Facilities** **Department**:Nutrition and Food Services** **Type of Employment**:Casual** **Casual Relief** **(**3%** **FTE)** **Status**:Healthcare** Position** **Posting Closing Date**:Open...

  • Clinical Dietitian

    2 months ago


    Halifax, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    **Req ID: 189655** **Location: Central Zone, Cobequid Community Health Centre** **Department: PHC CZ BS CDW Diabetes Centre** **Type of Employment: Permanent Hourly FT (100%) x 1** **NSGEU** **Healthcare Position** **Posting Closing Date: 22-Nov-24** Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with some specialized services...