Healthcare Nutrition Professional

2 weeks ago


Smithers, Canada Northern Health Authority Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Registered Dietitian to join our Primary Care team at Northern Health Authority. As a key member of our interprofessional team, you will work collaboratively to develop and implement plans of care for patients, providing expert nutrition advice and support.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement individualized plans of care for patients, incorporating evidence-based nutrition practices and principles.
  • Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients' nutritional needs, identifying areas for improvement and developing strategies for optimal health outcomes.
  • Collaborate with healthcare teams to provide education and support on nutrition-related topics, promoting healthy behaviors and lifestyle choices.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest research and best practices in nutrition, applying this knowledge to inform clinical decision-making and improve patient outcomes.
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives, contributing to the development and implementation of policies and procedures that promote excellence in patient care.
Requirements
  • Baccalaureate degree in nutrition and dietetics.
  • Successful completion of an accredited dietetic internship program (or equivalent acceptable to the facility).
  • Registrant of the College of Dietitians of British Columbia.
  • Two years of clinical nutrition experience in a healthcare environment or an equivalent combination of education, training, or experience.
  • Practice-specific requirements and experience in programs such as Diabetes Education, Nutrition Support, and Kidney and Chronic Disease Management Programs.
  • Valid BC Driver's License.
Skills and Abilities
  • Teaching: Ability to teach clients and others both one-on-one and in groups.
  • Knowledge Integration: Integrates best practice and current research evidence to support professional practice decisions and actions.
  • Communication: Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with clients, families, the public, medical staff, and the members of the interprofessional team using oral, written, and computer communication and practicing culture safety.
  • Critical Thinking: Demonstrated ability to integrate and evaluate pertinent data (from multiple sources) to problem-solve and make decisions effectively.
  • Management: Demonstrated ability to organize work, set objectives, and establish priorities.
  • Leadership: Demonstrates creative planning for change and innovation, and participates in professional development of self and others.
  • Teamwork: Demonstrated ability to foster teamwork and a commitment to excellence in the provision of care.
About Northern Health Authority

Northern Health Authority covers an area of nearly 600,000 square kilometers and offers health services in over two dozen communities and 55 First Nation's communities. We deliver hospital and community-based health care for a population of 300,000. Employing more than 7,000 staff throughout the region, Northern Health Authority provides exceptional health services for Northerners, through the efforts of dedicated staff and physicians, in partnership with communities and organizations in Northern BC.



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