Dietitian - Surgical Short Stay, Cardiac Clinic and Inpatient/ Outpatient Mental Health Specialist

2 weeks ago

Toronto, Ontario, Canada North York General Hospital Full time

At North York General Hospital, we are committed to excellence in patient care. As a Registered Dietitian, you will be part of our dynamic team, working in the Surgical Short Stay, Cardiac Clinic, and Inpatient/ Outpatient Mental Health units. Your goal will be to provide safe, effective, and ethical care for patients and their families, in accordance with the standards of dietetic practice established by the College of Dietitians of Ontario, Dietitians of Canada, and the hospital's Clinical Nutrition Services.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide patient-centered assessments of emotional, physical, cognitive, and social needs and capabilities of patients, as well as their families.
  • Prepare nutrition care plans that meet patient needs in collaboration with the inter-professional teams.
  • Document written assessments and progress notes on patient health records; monitor, reassess, and evaluate for optimal outcomes, which are communicated to other healthcare team members, as required.
  • Recommend and implement therapeutic diet prescriptions/nutrition support orders by utilizing best practice guidelines.
  • Advocate for the patient/family and community to ensure the patients' rights are recognized and appropriate services are created/provided in collaboration with the inter-professional team.
  • Formulate and facilitate the discharge plan with patient, family, and healthcare team utilizing appropriate community resources; recognizing current needs, strengths, and limitations of patient and family resources.
  • Participate in medical team meetings and inter-professional rounds and acting as a liaison and resource person for all staff.
  • Counsel individuals and groups in therapeutic dietitian education.
  • Support the education program for nutrition students by precepting clinical rotations and evaluating them according to the ICDEP competencies.
  • Maintain excellent knowledge of hospital & community resources, i.e., Home and Community Care Support Services, Social Assistance, Ontario Disability program, Drug Programs, etc.
  • Promote best practice and evidenced-based care through the implementation of initiatives aligned with the organization's strategic direction. Support in the development of program/unit goals, objectives, policies, procedures, and quality assurance programs.
  • Participate in continuing education activities for self, peers, and members of the inter-professional healthcare team.
  • Attend and actively participate in Clinical Nutrition Professional Advisory Committee meetings and provide Clinical Nutrition representation on corporate/unit committees, as required.

Qualifications:

  • Successful completion of a 4-year degree in human nutrition and dietetics from a university program accredited by the Partnership for Dietetic Education and Practice (PDEP) or recognized equivalent.
  • Successful completion of an accredited dietetic internship or equivalent supervised practical training.
  • Member in good standing with the College of Dietitians of Ontario (CDO).
  • 1 year related clinical experience in an acute care hospital.
  • Current teaching experience and counseling background preferred.
  • Current experience with electronic documentation along with computer proficiency.
  • Current knowledge of normal and therapeutic nutrition, enteral nutrition, and TPN.

What We Offer:

Working at North York General Hospital means working with a dynamic team of fellow healthcare providers, staff, and volunteers in one of Canada's leading hospitals. This is a Full Time Temporary position (18 Months) with 8 hour Day shift in the Surgical Short Stay Unit, Cardiac Clinical, and Inpatient/ Outpatient Mental Health. We offer a highly competitive total compensation package which includes pay in lieu of benefits, vacation pay, and the opportunity to join the Hospital Pension Plan.

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