Dietitian - Nutrition & Food Services Specialist
5 days ago
The Nova Scotia Health Authority is seeking a skilled Dietitian to join our team in providing exceptional patient care and nutrition services. As a key member of our Nutrition and Food Services team, you will be responsible for providing expert advice on diet and food and nutrition across all health sectors.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide leadership in team efforts to support the nutritional health of patients, including the prevention, detection, and treatment of malnutrition and medical nutrition therapy using the Nutrition Care Process.
- 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 in the field.
- Collaborate with healthcare team providers to ensure quality and continuity of care, and support a range of healthcare services.
About You:
- You have a Bachelor of Science in Human Nutrition from a recognized University.
- You have completed a Dietetic Internship Program.
- You are registered (or eligible) with the Nova Scotia College of Dietitians and Nutritionists.
- You have a minimum of one year of working experience as a dietitian, preferably in inpatient clinical nutrition.
- You possess competency in dysphagia management, enteral and parenteral nutrition, and experience counseling patients.
- You have demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office computer applications and effective interpersonal and communication skills.
- You are able to prioritize, problem-solve, and work under pressure of time limitations.
- You have demonstrated participation in continuing education and upgrading of skills.
- You are able to work independently and collaboratively as a member of the interprofessional healthcare team.
Hours and Compensation:
- This is a permanent part-time position, 70% FTE, 52.5 hours biweekly.
- Hours may include days, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
- The hourly rate is $43.43.
Benefits and Incentives:
- Successful candidates may be eligible for our benefits package, which includes health, dental, travel, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage, as well as a defined benefit pension plan.
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