Clinical Dietitian 2 - Acute Care

at  Vancouver Coastal Health

Vancouver, BC, Canada -

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Immediate02 Jan, 2025USD 40 Hourly04 Oct, 2024N/AParenteral,Database,External Agencies,Software,Operational Requirements,Computer Skills,Leadership,Training,Manuals,Word Processing,Writing,Collaboration,Care Plans,Parenteral Nutrition,Enteral Nutrition,InternetNoNo
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COME WORK AS A CLINICAL DIETITIAN 2 - ACUTE CARE WITH VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH (VCH)!

Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for a registered Dietitian to join the team at Vancouver General Hospital in Vancouver, BC. Apply today to join our team!

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

  • Registered Dietitian with the College of Dietitians of British Columbia (CDBC).
  • Two (2) years’ recent, related clinical experience in a medical/surgical care setting plus Certified Nutrition Support Clinician (CNSC) from the American Society of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (ASPEN) or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
  • Meets additional qualifications as defined in Restricted Activity B for designing, dispensing and/or administering therapeutic diets through parenteral means as set out in the College Bylaws.

KNOWLEDGE & ABILITIES

  • Knowledge of clinical dietetic theory and practice within a client/family centred model for care.
  • Knowledge of enteral and parenteral nutrition, feeding tube access and delivery methods.
  • Knowledge of the metabolic basis of nutritional care.
  • Knowledge of the standards of practice and guidelines for clinical practitioners established by the College of Dietitians of British Columbia and Dietitians of Canada.
  • Knowledge of assessing clients with multi-system nutritional problems.
  • Knowledge of other health care disciplines and their role in client care.
  • Knowledge of research process and methodology.
  • Demonstrated ability to plan and implement nutrition care plans in relation to client/family priorities.
  • Demonstrated ability to assess client responses to care plan, and to respond appropriately.
  • Demonstrated ability to adjust to new or unexpected events, deal with conflict situations, and problem-solve and to think critically.
  • Demonstrated ability to teach.
  • Demonstrated ability to provide leadership and work direction.
  • Demonstrated ability to develop procedure protocols, manuals and practice guidelines within a program.
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate (both verbally and in writing) with and deal effectively with clients and their families, co-workers, physicians, other health care staff and staff of external agencies.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently and in collaboration with others as a member of the interdisciplinary team.
  • Demonstrated ability to plan, organize and prioritize work.
  • Demonstrated physical ability to carry out the duties of the job.
  • Demonstrated skill in the use of equipment and supplies appropriate to the clinical area.
  • Demonstrated skill in techniques appropriate to the clinical area.
  • Demonstrated computer skills including the ability to effectively use a computerized client care information system and Internet, word processing, spreadsheet and database software.
    Closing Statement:
    The hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes. Successful applicants may be required to complete a Criminal Records Review Check.

Responsibilities:

Please refer the Job description for details


REQUIREMENT SUMMARY

Min:N/AMax:5.0 year(s)

Hospital/Health Care

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Vancouver, BC, Canada