Dietetic Technician

4 weeks ago


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

We are seeking a skilled Dietetic Technician to join our team at Nova Scotia Health. As a key member of our Nutrition & Food Services department, you will play a vital role in ensuring the nutritional needs of our patients are met.

Under the direction of the Manager of Nutrition & Food Services and in collaboration with the Clinical Dietitian, you will conduct nutrition risk screening, identify patients at risk, and refer them to the Dietitian. You will also be responsible for completing various menu management activities, including visiting patients through meal rounds and inputting meal and/or nourishment information into the computerized menu management system.

In addition, you will provide straight-forward nutrition education to patients and their families. Your excellent communication, teaching, time management, and organizational skills will be essential in this role.

About You

We are looking for a candidate with a strong background in food and nutrition, preferably with a certification in Food Service Supervision or an acceptable equivalent. You should have general knowledge of the function and operation of Food and Nutrition Services, with particular knowledge of quantity and quality food service to patients.

You should also have knowledge of therapeutic diets and basic nutrition, as well as computer skills, preferably with experience in the CBORD menu management system. Competencies in other languages, particularly French, are an asset.

Hours

This is a permanent, part-time position with 37.5 hours biweekly. You will be working in a dynamic and fast-paced environment, and you should be able to adapt to changing priorities and deadlines.

Compensation and Benefits

The successful candidate will receive a competitive hourly rate of $23.81 - $27.05, as well as a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, travel, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage, as well as a defined benefit pension plan.


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