Dietitian - Nutrition & Food Services Specialist

1 week ago


Musquodoboit Harbour, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time
About the Opportunity

The Nova Scotia Health Authority is seeking a skilled Dietitian to join our team in the Nutrition and Food Services department. As a Dietitian, you will be responsible for providing expert nutrition advice and care to patients, families, and communities. This is a temporary, part-time position with a long assignment of approximately 11 months, working 30 hours biweekly.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide competent, safe, and ethical professional practice to patients, families, and communities.
  • Advise on diet and food and nutrition across all health sectors.
  • Participate in the Dietetic Practicum and Internship program, including preceptoring and mentoring Dietetic Students.
  • Employ an evidence-informed approach to practice.
  • Contribute to client care through collaboration with healthcare team providers, sharing nutrition expertise, ensuring quality and continuity of care, and supporting a range of healthcare services.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor of Science in Human Nutrition at a recognized University.
  • Dietetic Internship Program required.
  • Current registration (or eligibility) with the Nova Scotia College of Dietitians and Nutritionists required.
  • Minimum one (1) year working experience as a dietitian preferred.
  • Inpatient clinical nutrition experience is an asset.
  • Competency in dysphagia management, enteral and parenteral nutrition.
  • Experience counselling patients.
  • Current WHMIS an asset.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office computer applications.
  • Demonstrated effective interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Ability to prioritize, problem solve, and work under pressure of time limitations.
  • Demonstrated participation in continuing education and upgrading of skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively as a member of the interprofessional healthcare team.
  • Competencies in other languages an asset.

What We Offer:

  • A competitive hourly rate of $43.43.
  • Successful candidates may be eligible for our benefits package, including health, dental, travel, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage, as well as a defined benefit pension plan.

How to Apply:

Please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter, to [insert contact information]. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Accommodation:

Nova Scotia Health Authority is committed to being a workforce that is free of discrimination, values diversity, and is representative, at all job levels, of the people we serve. We encourage all qualified applicants who self-identify as Indigenous, Black/African Nova Scotian, Persons of Colour, Foreign Nationals/Newcomers, Persons with Disabilities, 2SLGBTQIA+ to apply and self-identify.



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