Clinical Dietitian Hemodialysis Temporary Pro-Rated

Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre

Job Location:

Toronto - Canada

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 19 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Summary of Duties:

The Clinical Dietitian provides nutrition management for patients living with Chronic Kidney Disease throughout the continuum of care in accordance with Clinical Nutrition care standards as well as the Patient- Focused Care standards of Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre. The candidate will be responsible for providing exceptional nutrition patient care as a part of Sunnybrooks Outpatient Nephrology Program (Multi-care Kidney Clinic Hemodialysis). The successful candidate will participate in the advancement of patient care through attending interprofessional rounds participating in unit-based and organizational committees and engaging in quality initiatives and practice-based research. The candidate will be expected to be an active member of the clinical nutrition team and participate in updating nutrition resources used in the area. The candidate may also participate in Sunnybrooks dietetic internship program providing education and training to Dietetic interns. The candidate may be expected to participate as a preceptor or in another supportive role.

Qualifications/Skills:

1-2 years experience with the nephrology population preferred;
1-2 years experience educating patients with an understanding of principles of adult education;
Current registration in good standing with College of Dietitians of Ontario mandatory;
Excellent communication and organizational skills;
Strong team building and conflict resolution skills;
Able to work independently as well as co-operatively with peers and multidisciplinary team members; adapting to a changing environment and responding with initiative
Able to practice with a Patient-Focused Care approach with an understanding and appreciation of the nephrology population; successful ability to practice with cultural competence an asset

AttachmentDietitian Renal 0.8 FTE TFT Position - Updated Oct

We thank all applicants for their interest. However only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre is an equal opportunity employer.

Summary of Duties:The Clinical Dietitian provides nutrition management for patients living with Chronic Kidney Disease throughout the continuum of care in accordance with Clinical Nutrition care standards as well as the Patient- Focused Care standards of Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre. The candid...

Summary of Duties:

Qualifications/Skills:

1-2 years experience with the nephrology population preferred;
1-2 years experience educating patients with an understanding of principles of adult education;
Current registration in good standing with College of Dietitians of Ontario mandatory;
Excellent communication and organizational skills;
Strong team building and conflict resolution skills;
Able to work independently as well as co-operatively with peers and multidisciplinary team members; adapting to a changing environment and responding with initiative
Able to practice with a Patient-Focused Care approach with an understanding and appreciation of the nephrology population; successful ability to practice with cultural competence an asset

AttachmentDietitian Renal 0.8 FTE TFT Position - Updated Oct

We thank all applicants for their interest. However only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre is an equal opportunity employer.