Clinical Dietitian- In-Patient

$41.68 - $53.28 hourly
Part time Health Care

Job Description

Our In-Patient Clinical Dietitians are responsible for providing evidence-based nutritional care and counselling. They assess patients' nutritional needs, develop individualized care plans, and implement dietary strategies to promote health, manage chronic conditions, and support recovery. The role of an In-Patient Clinical Dietitian involves close collaboration with medical teams to ensure that nutrition plays an integral role in patient treatment and recovery processes.

 

Required

• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited Food and Nutrition (or equivalent).

• Member in good standing with the College of Dietitians of Ontario.

• Understanding of learning/teaching methods, patient education and counselling principles.

• Ability to prepare and present educational material to patients/clients and staff in both individual and group settings.

• Excellent interpersonal, communication, decision making and assessment skills.

• Ability to work independently and cooperatively in a busy multidisciplinary situation.

• Strong computer literacy.

• Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written formats.

• Ability to provide client-centered care.

• Ability to prioritize workload.

 

Preferred

• Previous experience with enteral and parenteral nutrition.

• Previous experience with Electronic Medical Records.