Dietitian - Nutrition and Food Service Specialist
1 month ago
The Nova Scotia Health Authority is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Dietitian to join our team. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will provide expert nutrition advice and support to patients, families, and communities. Your responsibilities will include providing leadership in team efforts to promote nutritional health, prevent disease, and support rehabilitation.
About YouWe are looking for a candidate with a strong background in Foods and Nutrition, a Dietetic Internship Program, and current registration with the Nova Scotia Dietetic Association. A minimum of one year of experience as a dietitian is preferred, with inpatient clinical nutrition experience being an asset. You should have competency in dysphagia management, enteral and parenteral nutrition, and experience counseling patients in an outpatient setting. Familiarity with the Meditech information system and proficiency in Microsoft Office computer applications are also considered assets.
Key Responsibilities- Provide expert nutrition advice and support to patients, families, and communities
- Lead team efforts to promote nutritional health, prevent disease, and support rehabilitation
- Participate in the Integrated Dietetic Internship program, including preceptoring dietetic interns
- Collaborate with healthcare team providers to ensure quality and continuity of care
- Support a range of healthcare services within a holistic, client-centered framework
As a successful candidate, you 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. You will also have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive team environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development.
Hours and Compensation- Long-assignment part-time position, 60% of 45 hours bi-weekly
- Approximately 18 months, with assignment length subject to change
- $32.95 - $43.43 hourly
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