Dietitian - Clinical Nutrition
4 weeks ago
Req ID: 191307
Location: Northern Zone, Colchester East Hants Health Centre
Department: NFS Clinical Nutrition CEH
Type of Employment: Permanent Hourly FT (100%) x 1
CUPE Healthcare Position
Posting Closing Date: 19-Nov-24
Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with some specialized services also offered to clients throughout Atlantic Canada. We’re on a mission to achieve excellence in health, healing, and learning through working together, which is reflected in the hospitals, health centres, and community-based programs we operate across the province. Our passionate team of professionals provides a variety of high-quality inpatient and outpatient services including academic, tertiary, and quaternary care, as well as continuing care, primary health care, public health, and mental health and addictions. Join a diverse team of innovators, collaborators, and creative thinkers today.
Nova Scotia Health employs professionals in all corners of our beautiful province. We believe there's a place here for everyone to call home, from vibrant cities with exuberant nightlife to quaint towns with picturesque trails. The work-life balance that comes with a Nova Scotia Health role means you'll have the time to explore, discover, and participate in that coveted Atlantic lifestyle. Visit us today and check out www.novascotia.com to see why more people from across the globe are moving here.
About the OpportunityThe Dietitian, reporting to Manager of Nutrition and Services is responsible and accountable to provide competent, safe and ethical professional practice to the patient/client, family, and community. The Dietitian advises on diet and food and nutrition across all health sectors. This position is responsible for providing leadership in team efforts to support the nutritional health of the patient, client/community through health promotion, disease prevention, treatment, support and rehabilitation. The Dietitian is responsible to participate in the Integrated Dietetic Internship program, including but not limited to Preceptoring Dietetic Interns.
As a member of the inter-professional team, the Dietitian contributes to client care through collaboration with health care team providers, sharing nutrition expertise. The Dietitian also ensures quality, continuity of care, and supports a range of health care services in both inpatient and outpatient settings. These services are provided within a holistic, client centered framework in accordance with our mission, vision, values, and strategic direction.
We would love to hear from you if you have the following:
- Bachelor’s degree with major concentration in Foods and Nutrition required
- Dietetic Internship Program required
- Current registration (or eligibility) with the Nova Scotia Dietetic Association is required
- Minimum one (1) year working experience as a dietitian preferred
- Inpatient clinical nutrition experience an asset
- Competency in dysphagia management, enteral and parenteral nutrition
- Experience counselling patients in an outpatient setting
- Current WHMIS an asset
- Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office computer applications, Familiarity with the Meditech considered an asset information system considered an asset
- Demonstrated 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 as a member of a multidisciplinary healthcare team
- Competencies in other languages an asset, French preferred
Please ensure your resume is up to date and includes all relevant education, experience, training, and certifications.
- Permanent Full Time Position, 75 Hours Bi-Weekly
- Shifts include include days, evening, weekends and holidays
$32.95 - $43.43 Hourly
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.
Once You've Applied
Thank you for your interest in this position. Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.
This is a Healthcare bargaining unit position. Preference is given to bargaining unit employees for unionized positions. Employees are encouraged to view their seniority hours and dates in their SuccessFactors online profile. Successful applicants changing unions, bargaining units, or employment status, are advised to seek clarification regarding their seniority, benefits, and vacation entitlement and/or usage, prior to accepting the position.
Nova Scotia Health 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.
-
Dietitian - Clinical Nutrition
4 weeks ago
Truro, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time**Req ID**:191421** **Location**:Northern** Zone, **Colchester East Hants Health Centre** **Department**:NFS Clinical Nutrition CEH** **Type of Employment**:Permanent** **Hourly FT** (**100%**) x **1** **CUPE** **Healthcare** Position** **Posting Closing Date**:19-Nov-24** Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with...
-
Dietitian - Clinical Nutrition
5 months ago
Truro, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time**Req ID**:177006** **Company: Nova Scotia Health** **Location**:Northern** **Zone, **Colchester East Hants Health Centre** **Department**:NFS Clinical Nutrition CEH** **Type of Employment**:Temporary** **Hourly FT long-assignment** **(**100%** **FTE) x **1** **position(s)** **Status: CUPE** **Healthcare** Position** **Posting Closing...
-
Dietitian - Clinical Nutrition
1 month ago
Truro, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time**Req ID**:179173** **Company: Nova Scotia Health** **Location**:Northern** **Zone, **Colchester East Hants Health Centre** **Department**:NFS Clinical Nutrition CEH** **Type of Employment**:Temporary** **Hourly PT long-assignment** **(**60%** **FTE) x **1** **position(s)** **Status: CUPE** **Healthcare** Position** **Posting Closing Date**:22-Oct-24** Nova...
-
Dietitian - Clinical Nutrition
21 hours ago
Truro, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time**Req ID**:192683** **Location**:Northern** Zone, **Colchester East Hants Health Centre** **Department**:NFS Clinical Nutrition CEH** **Type of Employment**:Temporary** **Hourly FT long-assignment** (**100%**) x **1** **Healthcare** P**osition** **Posting Closing Date**:5-Dec-24** Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia,...
-
Dietitian - Clinical Nutrition
5 months ago
Truro, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full timeAbout the Opportunity The Dietitian is responsible and accountable to provide competent, safe and ethical professional practice to the patient/client, family, and community. The Dietitian advises on diet and food and nutrition across all health sectors. This position is responsible for providing leadership in team efforts to support the nutritional...
-
Dietitian - Clinical Nutrition
5 months ago
Truro, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time**Req ID**:177006** **Company: Nova Scotia Health** **Location**:Northern** **Zone, **Colchester East Hants Health Centre** **Department**:NFS STRAT-INTERPROFESS TEAM-CRH** **Type of Employment**:Temporary** **Hourly FT long-assignment** **(**100%** **FTE) x **1** **position(s)** **Status: CUPE** **Healthcare** Position** **Posting Closing...
-
Dietitian and Nutrition Specialist
2 weeks ago
Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full timeAbout Nova Scotia Health AuthorityWe are the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, offering a range of high-quality inpatient and outpatient services across the province. Our passionate team of professionals is dedicated to achieving excellence in health, healing, and learning.As a leading healthcare organization, we employ professionals in...
-
Clinical Nutrition Specialist
4 weeks ago
Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full timeAbout the OpportunityThe Nova Scotia Health Authority is seeking a skilled Clinical Nutrition Specialist 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 role will involve advising on diet and food and nutrition across all health sectors, providing...
-
Dietitian - Nutrition & Food Service
5 months ago
Truro, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time**Req ID**:179173** **Company: Nova Scotia Health** **Location**:Northern** **Zone, **Colchester East Hants Health Centre** **Department**:NFS Clinical Nutrition CEH** **Type of Employment**:Temporary** **Hourly PT long-assignment** **(**60%** **FTE) x **1** **position(s)** **Status: CUPE** **Healthcare** Position** **Posting Closing Date**:28-Jun-24** Nova...
-
Dietitian - Nutrition & Food Service
6 months ago
Truro, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time**Req ID**:179173** **Company: Nova Scotia Health** **Location**:Northern** **Zone, **Colchester East Hants Health Centre** **Department**:NFS Clinical Nutrition CEH** **Type of Employment**:Temporary** **Hourly PT long-assignment** **(**60%** **FTE) x **1** **position(s)** **Status: CUPE** **Healthcare** Position** **Posting Closing Date**:30-Apr-24** Nova...
-
Dietitian - Nutrition & Food Services
6 months ago
Truro, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time**Req ID: 163824** **Company: Nova Scotia Health** **Location: Northern** **Zone, Colchester East Hants Health Centre** **Department: NFS Clinical Nutrition CEH** **Type of Employment: Temporary** Hourly PT long-assignment** (70%** FTE) x 1** **position(s)** **Status: CUPE** **Healthcare** Position** **Posting Closing Date: 4-Sep-23** Nova Scotia Health is...
-
Dietitian - Nutrition & Food Services
5 months ago
Truro, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time**Req ID**:163828** **Company: Nova Scotia Health** **Location**:Northern** Zone, **Colchester East Hants Health Centre** **Department**:NFS STRAT-IMCU-CNZ** **Type of Employment**:Permanent** **Hourly FT** (**100%** FTE) x **1** position(s)** **Status: CUPE** **Healthcare** Position** **Posting Closing Date**:7-Sep-23** Nova Scotia Health is the largest...
-
Dietitian - Nutrition & Food Service
5 months ago
Truro, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full timeAbout the Opportunity The Dietitian is responsible and accountable to provide competent, safe and ethical professional practice to the patient/client, family, and community. The Dietitian advises on diet and food and nutrition across all health sectors. This position is responsible for providing leadership in team efforts to support the nutritional...
-
Clinical Nutrition Specialist
3 weeks ago
Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full timeAbout the OpportunityWe are seeking a skilled Dietitian to join our team at Nova Scotia Health, where you will provide expert nutrition advice to patients, clients, and communities. This role requires a strong foundation in dietetics, with a focus on health promotion, disease prevention, and treatment.Key Responsibilities:Provide competent, safe, and ethical...
-
Clinical Nutrition Specialist
3 weeks ago
Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full timeAbout the JobThe Clinical Nutrition Specialist is a key member of the healthcare team at Nova Scotia Health Authority. In this role, you will provide expert nutrition services to patients and clients, working collaboratively with healthcare providers to ensure high-quality care.As a Clinical Nutrition Specialist, you will be responsible for providing...
-
Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full timeAbout the OpportunityThe 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...
-
Dietitian - Primary Health Care
4 weeks ago
Truro, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time**Req ID**:189221** **Location**:Northern** Zone, **Colchester East Hants Health Centre** **Department**:Primary Health Care** **Type of Employment**:Temporary** **Hourly FT long-assignment** (**100%**) x **1** **Healthcare** P**osition** **Posting Closing Date**:6-Nov-24** Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with...
-
Dietitian - Primary Health Care (Designated)
5 months ago
Truro, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time**Req ID**:174459** **Company: Nova Scotia Health** **Location**:Northern** Zone, **Colchester East Hants Health Centre** **Department**:PHCNZ STRAT-MCC PHC-CNZ** **Type of Employment**:Permanent** **Hourly FT** (**100%** FTE) x **1** position(s)** **Status: CUPE** **Healthcare** Position** **Posting Closing Date**:18-Mar-24** Nova Scotia Health is the...
-
Clinical Nutrition Specialist
2 weeks ago
Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full timeJob SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Clinical Nutrition Specialist to join our team at the Nova Scotia Health Authority. In this role, you will be responsible for providing competent and safe professional practice to patients, families, and communities.About the OpportunityThis position involves advising on diet and food and nutrition across all health...
-
Nutrition Professional
1 week ago
Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full timeJob OverviewWe are seeking a skilled Nutrition Professional to join our healthcare team as a Dietitian - Nutrition & Food Service. This is a long-assignment part-time position with 60% responsibility and 45 hours bi-weekly for approximately 18 months.About the RoleThe successful candidate will provide leadership in team efforts to support the nutritional...
