Dietitian Degree at HealthCareersInSask.ca

Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

20 Feb, 26

Salary

44.23

Posted On

22 Nov, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Communication Skills, Computer Skills, Verbal Communication Skills, Nutritional Assessment, Counselling, Nutrition Support, Evidence-Based Care Plans, Self-Management Skills, Healthy Living Education, Multi-Disciplinary Teamwork, Patient-Centered Care, Nutritional Interventions, Chronic Health Conditions, Kidney Disease Management, Interdisciplinary Collaboration

Industry

Staffing and Recruiting

Description

Position #: 178622 Expected Start Date: December 27, 2025 Union: HSAS Facility: St. Pauls Hospital City/Town: Saskatoon Department: Peritoneal Dialysis Specialty Day&Night Care Type: Part-time temporary Expected Up to Date: August 31, 2026 FTE: 0.61 Shift Information: Days Hours of Work: Per 3 weeks: 9 shifts of 6.5 hours 2 shifts of 5 hours Relief: No Float: No Field Hours: Yes Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Dietitian - Degree $36.171 to $44.230 Travel Required: No Job Description: Under the direction of the Manager of Chronic Kidney Disease and Home Based Therapies, the Dietitian will provide medical nutrition therapy which includes nutritional assessment, screening, developing evidence-based care plans, counselling, nutrition support and other needed nutritional interventions for patients and families living with kidney disease and other chronic health conditions. The Dietitian works collaboratively in an interdisciplinary out-patient and community based setting. The Dietitian works with both the peritoneal dialysis and home hemodialysis programs to create a patient and family centred environment and provision of quality care. "Preference for this position will be given to HSAS members in accordance with the terms and conditions of the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement" Human Resources Exemption: No Education Dietetic Internship certificate Bachelor of Science in Nutrition (BSc(Nutr)) Other Education and Training Certified Diabetes Educator, is an asset Competencies Advanced - Communication skills Basic - Computer skills Advanced - Verbal communication skills Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge in assisting individuals to develop self-management skills Ability to develop/deliver effective healthy living education and counseling Ability to assit individuals to cope with their disease and manage their health Ability to work independently Ability to build and maintain effective relationships/partnerships Ability to work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team Other Information Travel within the region and provincially Registered/eligible for registration with the Dietitians of Canada (DC) For more information on the city of Saskatoon please visit https://www.saskatoon.ca/ Registered/eligible with the Saskatchewan College of Dietitians

Responsibilities

The Dietitian will provide medical nutrition therapy, including nutritional assessment, screening, and developing evidence-based care plans for patients with kidney disease. They will work collaboratively in an interdisciplinary outpatient and community-based setting.