Clinical Nutritionist, North York General Hospital

2 months ago

Toronto, Ontario, Canada North York General Hospital Full time

Job Summary

The North York General Hospital is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Dietitian to join our team in the Reactivation Care Centre. As a Dietitian, you will play a vital role in providing excellent patient and family-driven care, in a supportive and culturally sensitive manner.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide client-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 diets and 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 diet education.
  • Support the education of 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.
  • Support the hospital's mandate by advancing care through teaching and learning and/or transforming care through research and innovation.

Requirements

  • 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.
  • Proficient with computers, MS Word, internet searches, data entry, and patient information systems.
  • Bilingualism in French/English an asset.

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