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Medical Nutrition Therapist

2 months ago


Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time
About the Opportunity

The Nova Scotia Health Authority is seeking a skilled Clinical Dietitian to join our team as a Medical Nutrition Specialist. As a key member of our interdisciplinary health professional team, you will be responsible for directing and providing nutrition care and education to patients.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement patient-centered, goal-focused care plans that incorporate evidence-based practice and optimize clinical and fiscal outcomes.
  • Provide effective, evidence-based strategies to patients to self-manage disease, reducing hospital admission rates.
  • Enhance medical management by facilitating improved clinical outcomes, such as decreased infection rates, length of stay, and readmission rates.
  • Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure optimal nutrition status of patients requiring hospitalization.
About You

We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated individual with a strong background in nutrition and dietetics. The ideal candidate will possess:

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Nutrition or Dietetics.
  • Completion of an approved Dietetic internship.
  • Licensure with the Nova Scotia College of Dietitians and Nutritionists.
  • Eligibility for membership with the Dietitians of Canada.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
  • Commitment to continuous improvement and innovation.
Working Conditions

This is a casual relief position, requiring flexibility and adaptability. The successful candidate will be required to travel to other sites as needed.

Compensation and Incentives

The successful candidate will receive a competitive hourly rate of $43.42.