Registered Dietitian - Clinical Nutrition

at  Brant Community Healthcare System

EXCEPTIONAL CARE–EXCEPTIONAL PEOPLE

The Brant Community Healthcare System is a two site Community Hospital located in Brantford and Paris, Ontario.

• The Brantford General is an acute care hospital
• The Willett in Paris is an urgent care centre and transitional beds

By choosing to work at Brant Community Healthcare System (BCHS), you are joining an organization with more than 130 years of making a positive difference in the lives of the people we serve throughout our communities. We value Care, Accountability, Respect and Equity, and we are working together to build a healthier community!

POSITION SUMMARY

Reporting to the Manager of Therapy Services, you will provide care for inpatients requiring nutritional intervention. Primary duties include nutritional screening of inpatients according to established procedures, implementing nutritional interventions, monitoring and following up on patient progress as appropriate, maintaining accurate records and maintaining professional expertise through continuing education and professional development.

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s degree in Nutrition and a Dietetic Practicum recognized by Dietitians of Canada
• Registered in good standing with the Ontario College of Dietitians

MANDATORY QUALIFICATIONS

• Minimum 2 years’ experience in a hospital
• Good time management and organization skills
• Excellent attendance record
• Ability to develop good rapport with patients
• Ability to work as a member of a team as well as autonomously
• Excellent demonstrated customer service/communication skills
• Demonstrated educational and professional involvement as well as a commitment to professional development
• Ability to work accurately under stressful conditions, and meet patient care needs.

Please refer the Job description for details