Start Date
Immediate
Expiry Date
18 Aug, 25
Salary
39.48
Posted On
13 Jul, 25
Experience
0 year(s) or above
Remote Job
Yes
Telecommute
Yes
Sponsor Visa
No
Skills
Care Plans, Health Outcomes, Classification, Nutrition Education, Multi Site, Union
Industry
Hospital/Health Care
Your Opportunity:
This Dietitian I position is a frontline professional position within the Grande Prairie Bariatric Specialty Clinic. The Dietitian is responsible for nutrition assessments, and the development, implementation and evaluation of client care plans in adult weight management. The Dietitian acts as a liaison between Nutrition Services and other healthcare services and teams. The Dietitian provides nutrition expertise to internal and external stakeholders, and translates nutrition research findings for clients, professionals and the public. The dietitian uses behavioural change strategies to achieve nutrition and health outcomes. This position supports nutrition education to other healthcare providers or key stakeholders to ensure consistent and accurate evidence-based nutrition. In addition to a competitive rate of pay, AHS currently has a Remote Retention Allowance in place to an annual maximum of $3,000. This allowance is non-pensionable and is payable on an hourly basis for all hours paid at the basic rate of pay.
Description:
As a Dietitian I, you may provide nutrition expertise to patients (clients, residents) in various AHS facilities and community settings to achieve nutrition and health outcomes. You may be responsible for nutrition assessment, development, implementation and evaluation of nutrition care plans. You may plan and provide public health nutrition services and education programs to promote healthy living and disease prevention for clients/groups in facilities or community settings. Nutrition education is provided to students and other healthcare professionals to support delivery of evidence based nutrition information.