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Dietitian - Nutrition & Food Services Specialist
2 months ago
The Nova Scotia Health Authority is seeking a skilled Dietitian to join our team in providing exceptional patient care. As a Dietitian, you will be responsible for providing competent, safe, and ethical professional practice to patients, families, and communities. You will advise on diet and food and nutrition across all health sectors, providing leadership in team efforts to support the nutritional health of patients.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide expert nutrition advice and guidance to patients, families, and healthcare teams
- Develop and implement nutrition care plans to prevent, detect, and treat malnutrition and medical nutrition therapy
- Participate in the Dietetic Practicum and Internship program, including preceptoring and mentoring Dietetic Students
- Employ an evidence-informed approach to practice, staying up-to-date with the latest research and guidelines
- Collaborate with healthcare teams to provide high-quality, patient-centered care
About You
We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated Dietitian who possesses the following qualifications and experience:
- Bachelor of Science in Human Nutrition from a recognized University
- Dietetic Internship Program completion
- Current registration (or eligibility) with the Nova Scotia College of Dietitians and Nutritionists
- Minimum one year working experience as a Dietitian, preferably in inpatient clinical nutrition
- Competency in dysphagia management, enteral and parenteral nutrition
- Experience counseling patients and working with interprofessional healthcare teams
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office computer applications
- Effective interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to prioritize, problem-solve, and work under pressure
- Participation in continuing education and upgrading of skills
What We Offer
The Nova Scotia Health Authority offers a competitive salary of $43.43 per hour, as well as a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, travel, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage, and a defined benefit pension plan.
Working Hours
This is a permanent part-time position, working 70% FTE, 52.5 hours biweekly, with flexibility to work days, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
