Clinical Nutrition Specialist for Acute Care

1 week ago


Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada Interior Health Authority Full time
Job Title: Clinical Nutrition Specialist for Acute Care

About the Position:
We are seeking a skilled Clinical Nutrition Specialist to join our team at Kelowna General Hospital (KGH). This is a part-time opportunity with a 0.6 FTE schedule, requiring 22.5 hours of work per week.

Job Description:
The successful candidate will provide nutrition services through assessment, care planning, and charting. They will also intervene, set goals, and monitor progress while counseling and educating patients. The Clinical Nutrition Specialist will consult and communicate with multidisciplinary care teams and serve as a resource to other healthcare professionals and communities within Interior Health.

Responsibilities:
* Provide input to practice leaders on developing nutrition practice guidelines and procedures;
* Participate in research and quality improvement initiatives;
* Liaise with food service staff on patient care issues and menu development;

About Us:
We value diversity and inclusion and strive to create an environment that supports work-life balance. Our commitment to sustainability and environmental responsibility aligns with our mission to promote health and well-being in the region.

Working Conditions:
Kelowna General Hospital is a tertiary referral hospital offering high-level medical care, including emergency and trauma services. Located near Okanagan Lake, the city offers a vibrant community with plenty of opportunities for outdoor recreation and cultural activities.

Qualifications:
* Baccalaureate degree in nutrition and dietetics;
* Completion of a hospital-based dietetic internship program or equivalent;
* Full registration as a Registered Dietitian with Restricted Activities A, B, and C;
* One year of clinical experience in a healthcare setting preferred;
* Valid BC Driver's License;

Salary Range: $90,000 - $110,000 annually
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