Clinical Dietitian (225227)
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Job Location:
Port Alberni - Canada
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
In accordance with the Vision Purpose and Values and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority patient safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone at VIHA; as such the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.
Working without general supervision in an acute rehabilitation care environment and as a member of the multidisciplinary health care team the Clinical Dietitian is responsible for supporting patient focused care by integrating translating coordinating promoting and applying food and clinical nutrition management in accordance with established policies and procedures professional regulations and Standards of Practice.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education Training And Experience
Bachelor degree with major credits in Food and Nutrition from a Dietitians of Canada accredited university program and completion of a Dietitians of Canada accredited clinical/general dietetic internship. Current licensure in a practicing category with the College of Health and Care Professionals of BC as a Dietitian. Eligible for membership in the Dietitians of Canada. One (1) year experience as a practicing Dietitian.
Skills And Abilities
- Organize and prioritize work.
- Work independently without general supervision.
- Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
- Work independently and as part of the multidisciplinary health care team.
- Deal effectively with others.
- Foster and promote good public relations.
- Keyboard.
- Operate related equipment such as a computer.
- Physically carry out the duties of the position.
Requirements
Key Skills
- Culinary Experience
- EMR Systems
- Motivational Interviewing
- Food Service
- Hospital Experience
- Acute Care
- Computer Skills
- MDS
- Dietary Department Experience
- Dialysis Experience
- Food Production Experience
- Tube Feeding
About Company
Island Health (Vancouver Island Health Authority) is one of British Columbia’s five regional health authorities. With 20,000 employees and 1,900 physician partners, Island Health provides a comprehensive range of progressive health services to the 765,000 residents of Vancouver Island ... View more
