Registered Dietitian, Windsor

The Dietitian is responsible for provision of direct patient services, including consultation, assessment and education as well as ensuring clinical nutrition services are meeting the needs of the Bariatric Clinic clients. They are responsible for participation in departmental, hospital and educational activities, which are supportive of professional and corporate objectives. The Dietitian will participate in the development of content for the members of the home department of Bariatric Clinic. They adhere to professional obligations as required by the College of Dietitians of Ontario. This position will also help with coverage in Cardiac Wellness, GAP, GMHOT, and Outreach departments. The Dietitian is responsible for delivery of care consistent with the vision and values of the hospital and the standards of relevant professional organizations. The incumbent must comply with the Occupational Health and Safety standards for the hospital and is proactive in promoting a safe work environment.

Qualifications

Experience in clinical nutrition would be an asset

Ability to work effectively as a member of an interdisciplinary health care team

Excellent written and oral communication skills

Commitment to standards of excellence and accountability

Compliance with the Professional Standards for Dietitians in Canada and Clinical Practice Guidelines to ensure delivery of high quality care to patients

Ability to utilize best practice guidelines for nutrition assessment and nutrition diagnosis

Utilization of excellent patient-centered skills to provide and facilitate an effective dietetic service

Proficiency in French language is considered an asset

Valid Ontario Driver’s License with the use of a car and insurance

Education and/or Certification

Bachelors Degree in Food and Nutrition

- Required

Completion of a Dietitians of Canada (DC) approved dietetic internship, or approved DC equivalent

- Required

Member of the College of Dietitians of Ontario

- Required

Membership in the Dietitians of Canada

- Preferred

Our hiring decisions are based on merit, qualifications and hospital needs. We strongly encourage applicants from all backgrounds.

If you require accommodations during any stage of the recruitment process, please notify the Human Resources Department at 519 257 5111 ext.73023 so we can provide you with appropriate services.

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