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Registered Dietitian-Peds Amb Shared Services at Hamilton Health Sciences

Hamilton, Ontario, Canada -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

05 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

07 Oct, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Nutritional Care, Patient Assessment, Nutrition Care Plans, Counseling, Teaching, Interdisciplinary Collaboration, Health Teaching, Dietetic Assessment, Pediatric Nutrition, Ketogenic Diet, Communication Skills, Teamwork, Problem-Solving, Decision-Making, Computer Skills, Medline Search Skills

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

The Registered Dietician in the shared services team is responsible for the nutritional care of patients with a range of pediatric diagnoses, through assessment of nutritional status; prescription, implementation and management of nutrition care plans; counseling and teaching. This includes supporting patients across a number of pediatric services including immunology, rheumatology and infectious disease. The Registered Dietician is a key interdisciplinary team member who collaborates with care providers, patients and families in the clinical setting. In addition to patient care, the dietician provides leadership and direction in education related to applied nutrition care and may also participate in applied research and clinical studies as applicable. Current registration with the College of Dietitians of Ontario or eligibility for registration Baccalaureate degree in Applied Human Nutrition or Baccalaureate of Science or equivalent and successful completion of dietetic internship Recent (1 to 2 years) experience (within the last 3 years) as a Registered Dietitian in an acute tertiary care pediatric setting Demonstrated knowledge working with infants, children, adolescents and their families as they pertain to therapeutic nutrition and the pediatric ketogenic diet Demonstrated knowledge, skills and abilities in health teaching, dietetic assessment, treatment and counseling with pediatric patients and their families Demonstrated Computer and Medline search skills Demonstrated ability to work in a fast paced changing environment Excellent communication, teamwork, problem-solving and decision-making skills Membership with Dietitians of Canada preferred

Responsibilities

The Registered Dietitian is responsible for the nutritional care of pediatric patients, including assessment, management of nutrition care plans, and counseling. They collaborate with care providers, patients, and families while also providing leadership in education and participating in research as applicable.