QUALIFICATIONS * Baccalaureate Degree in Human Ecology, major in Human Nutritional Sciences or equivalent * Completion of an accredited dietetic internship program * Membership in good standing with the College of Dietitians of Manitoba * Province of Manitoba Class 5 Drivers License, and access to a personal vehicle to provide service within Prairie Mountain Health * Demonstrated leadership * Demonstrated written and oral communication skills * Ability to prioritize in a changing environment * Strong organizational, decision making and problem solving skills * Ability to display independent judgment * Ability to respect and promote a culturally diverse population * Ability to respect and promote confidentiality * Ability to perform the duties of the position on a regular basis POSITION SUMMARY The Registered Dietitian - Facility Based is responsible for providing nutritional care and counseling for patients, residents and clients; participates as a member of the health care and dietitian teams; provides nutrition care plan instruction to nutrition services staff; contributes to the development of programs, menus, policies and procedures, and educational materials as related to nutrition care; participates in the strategic planning process and continuous quality improvement. RESPONSIBILITIES: Overview: In collaboration with the health care teams, including patients, residents, clients and/or next of kin; using current best practice evidence; and within standards of practice: Completes nutrition assessments. Develops, monitors and revises nutrition care plans. Provides nutrition education. Keeps records as per standards established by the region/program. Provides nutrition expertise for relevant program-specific procedures. Participates in multi-disciplinary team meetings (e.g. Care Conferences, Clinical Rounds, and Discharge Planning). As a member of the Prairie Mountain Health Facility Based Clinical Dietitian team: Participates in team meetings, including development of the program action plan, and nutrition care-related policies and procedures. Participates in sub-committees, as required. Reports on relevant issues from clinical areas worked. Shares area of knowledge and expertise with team. Prepares statistical and status reports for the Area Manager. Sundry duties as assigned.

Registered Dietitian - Facility Based

Prairie Mountain Health, Hamiota, MB

Registered Dietitian - Facility Based

Prairie Mountain Health, Brandon, MB

Registered Dietitian - Facility Based

Prairie Mountain Health, Dauphin, MB

QUALIFICATIONS * The service area of this position includes Dauphin, St.Pauls, Ste.Rose and McCreary Health Facilities * Baccalaureate Degree in Human Ecology, major in Human Nutritional Sciences or equivalent * Completion of an accredited dietetic internship program * Membership in good standing with the College of Dietitians of Manitoba * Province of Manitoba Class 5 Drivers License, and access to a personal vehicle to provide service within Prairie Mountain Health * Demonstrated leadership * Demonstrated written and oral communication skills * Ability to prioritize in a changing environment * Strong organizational, decision making and problem solving skills * Ability to display independent judgment * Ability to respect and promote a culturally diverse population * Ability to respect and promote confidentiality * Ability to perform the duties of the position on a regular basis POSITION SUMMARY The Registered Dietitian - Facility Based is responsible for providing nutritional care and counseling for patients, residents and clients; participates as a member of the health care and dietitian teams; provides nutrition care plan instruction to nutrition services staff; contributes to the development of programs, menus, policies and procedures, and educational materials as related to nutrition care; participates in the strategic planning process and continuous quality improvement. RESPONSIBILITIES: Overview: In collaboration with the health care teams, including patients, residents, clients and/or next of kin; using current best practice evidence; and within standards of practice: Completes nutrition assessments. Develops, monitors and revises nutrition care plans. Provides nutrition education. Keeps records as per standards established by the region/program. Provides nutrition expertise for relevant program-specific procedures. Participates in multi-disciplinary team meetings (e.g. Care Conferences, Clinical Rounds, and Discharge Planning). As a member of the Prairie Mountain Health Facility Based Clinical Dietitian team: Participates in team meetings, including development of the program action plan, and nutrition care-related policies and procedures. Participates in sub-committees, as required. Reports on relevant issues from clinical areas worked. Shares area of knowledge and expertise with team. Prepares statistical and status reports for the Area Manager. Sundry duties as assigned.

Registered Pharmacy Technician *Sign On Bonus*

Loblaw Companies Ltd - Head Office, Bracebridge, ON

Referred applicants should not apply directly to this role.All referred applicants must first be submitted through Workday by a current Loblaw Colleague.Come make your difference in communities across Canada, where authenticity, trust and making connections is valued - as we shape the future of Canadian retail, together. Our unique position as one of the country's largest employers, coupled with our commitment to positively impact the lives of all Canadians, provides our colleagues a range of opportunities and experiences to help Canadians Live Life Well.At Loblaw Companies Limited, we succeed through collaboration and commitment and set a high bar for ourselves and those around us. Whether you are just starting your career, re-entering the workforce, or looking for a new job, this is where you belong. Here at Loblaw, we take pride and ownership in helping Canadians live life well. We’re looking for talented colleagues who are passionate about providing an exceptional shopping experience for our Pharmacy customers and delighting them every step of the way! We can offer progressive careers, comprehensive training, flexibility and a great benefits package! Come share our vision and passion in delivering a superior customer experience. Be a part of our growing Health & Wellness philosophy that includes: Pharmacy, Dietitian, Medical and Optical services.The role of the pharmacy technician is to aid the pharmacy in the production of prescriptions and provide optimal customer service. Participate actively in growing prescription and OTC sales.What you'll do- Receive customer prescriptions, gather all necessary information, ensure completeness of information- Maintain patient & drug information files- Check pharmaceutical products prepared by another regulated pharmacy technician or by unregulated pharmacy personnel- Confirm accuracy and completeness of pharmaceutical products prepared for release- Preparation of prescription labels, affixing prescription and auxiliary labels to prescription container- Reconciling accounts and collecting outstanding monies from patients where necessary- Retrieving, counting, pouring, weighing, measuring, mixing & reconstitution of medications- Price prescriptions, prepare receipts, invoices, letters, memos, & general filing- Stock medications and related supplies, rotate & monitor stock- Maintaining perpetual inventory system in Kroll- Maintain customer privacy & confidentiality What you’ll need:- Registered pharmacy technician certification and maintained registration with appropriate pharmacy association- High level of professionalism- Knowledge of professional discipline, technical specialties, related process- Ability to implement practical procedures of systems which are moderately complex- Leadership and organizational skills- Excellent customer service skills and ability to handle cash accurately- Experience with Kroll an asset- Respect for the confidential and individual rights of our customers- Ability to effectively communicate one on one and over the telephone with coworkers, supervisors, suppliers, physicians and customers If you want to join a fast-paced winning team and believe you can have an immediate impact, then we want to hear from you!Apply today!Our commitment to Sustainability and Social Impact is an essential part of the way we do business, and we focus our attention on areas where we can have the greatest impact. Our approach to sustainability and social impact is based on three pillars - Environment, Sourcing and Community - and we are constantly looking for ways to demonstrate leadership in these important areas. Our CORE Values - Care, Ownership, Respect and Excellence - guide all our decision-making and come to life through our Blue Culture. We offer our colleagues progressive careers, comprehensive training, flexibility, and other competitive benefits - these are some of the many reasons why we are one of Canada’s Top Employers, Canada’s Best Diversity Employers, Canada’s Greenest Employers & Canada’s Top Employers for Young People.If you are unsure whether your experience matches every requirement above, we encourage you to apply anyway. We are looking for varied perspectives which include diverse experiences that we can add to our team.We have a long-standing focus on diversity, equity and inclusion because we know it will make our company a better place to work and shop. We are committed to creating accessible environments for our colleagues, candidates and customers. Requests for accommodation due to a disability (which may be visible or invisible, temporary or permanent) can be made at any stage of application and employment. We encourage candidates to make their accommodation needs known so that we can provide equitable opportunities. Please Note:Candidates who are 18 years or older are required to complete a criminal background check. Details will be provided through the application process.

Dietitian Ii, Primary Care

Northern Health, Burns Lake, BC

Position Summary ** Financial Support for Moving Expenses is available for this position ** Are you someone who has a real passion for helping others? Are you a registered Dietitian looking to highlight your knowledge, skills, and abilities in a new and dynamic environment? We currently have an exciting opportunity for you to bring your excellent work ethic to our Primary Care department. Within the context of a person and family-centered model of care and in accordance with Northern Health's vision for an idealized system of services built on a foundation of Primary Health Care, the Primary Care Dietitian works collaboratively with interprofessional teams to develop a plan of care and deliver health services coordinated through the Primary Care Home. The Dietitian practices in accordance with the professional standards and code of ethics as outlined by the College of Dietitians of British Columbia. The Dietitian provides competent, safe, and ethical care for people and their families in settings such as physician practices, homes, facilities, and communities, and applies the principles of evidence-informed practice to achieve effective outcomes related to their participation in valued activities. Through clinical assessment, treatment planning, recommended interventions, and follow up, the Dietitian contributes to the fulfillment of the overall plan of care developed by the interprofessional team and informed by the person's personal goals for care. Shift Rotation/Hours of work:: 08:00 to 16:00, Monday to FridayNew Wage: As of April 1, 2024, the new wage is: $40.75 - $50.87/hour Lakes District Hospital is a 12 acute bed hospital that offers emergency services, laboratory, diagnostic imaging, rehabilitation, pharmacy. There is one labour/delivery/recovery suite and 1 palliative care room. There are provision for public health, mental health and addictions, and home and community care service, as well as local physician and emergency services. Burns Lake has a population of 1,779 (2021) local residents and serves the surrounding areas of the Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako estimating a population of 7,000. Wilderness and some of BC's largest freshwater lakes where sport fishing is a popular activity for both locals and tourists surround Burns Lake. Check out Burns Lake for more information on this family friendly community.What Northern Health has to offer you!• Comprehensive benefit packages including MSP, extended health/dental and a municipal pension plan for part-time and full-time employees. Casuals have the option of paying for benefits. • Four weeks vacation with one year of continuous service• Financial Support for Moving Expenses is available for eligible positions• Employee referral program• Employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities• Spectacular outdoor activities and the shortest commutes in BC• "Loan Forgiveness Programs" are offered through the Federal and BC Government for eligible professions.Qualfications• Baccalaureate degree in nutrition and dietetics.• Successful completion of an accredited dietetic internship program (or equivalent acceptable to the facility).• Registrant of the College of Dietitians of British Columbia.• Two years of clinical nutrition experience in a health care environment or an equivalent combination of education, training or experience. • Practice specific requirements and experience in programs such as: Diabetes Education, Nutrition Support, and Kidney and Chronic Disease Management Programs.• Valid BC Driver's License.Skills and Abilities:• Teaching: Ability to teach clients and others both one-on-one and in groups.• Knowledge Integration: Integrates best practice and current research evidence to support professional practice decisions and actions.• Communication: Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with clients, families, the public, medical staff and the members of the interprofessional team using, oral written and computer communication and practicing culture safety. Demonstrated ability to effectively resolve conflict. • Critical Thinking: Demonstrated ability to integrate and evaluate pertinent data (from multiple sources) to problem-solve and make decisions effectively. Applies the problem solving process demonstrating critical thinking and decision making skills using a systems approach. Demonstrated data analysis skills including appropriate use of data analysis and reporting tools. • Management: Demonstrated ability to organize work, set objectives and establish priorities. Manages time and resources, implements activities to promote cooperation among the interdisciplinary team, and collaborates across disciplines.• Leadership: Demonstrates creative planning for change and innovation, and participates in professional development of self and others • Teamwork: Demonstrated ability to foster teamwork and a commitment to excellence in the provision of care. • Equipment: Demonstrated computer skills including the use of Meditech and Windows based programs. Ability to operate other related equipment as required in the specific practice area.• Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.Who we areNorthern Health covers an area of nearly 600,000 square kilometers and offers health services in over two dozen communities and 55 First Nation's communities. We deliver hospital and community-based health care for a population of 300,000.Employing more than 7,000 staff throughout the region, Northern Health provides exceptional health services for Northerners, through the efforts of dedicated staff and physicians, in partnership with communities and organizations in Northern BC.There is a wide variety of career opportunities available in our two dozen hospitals, 25 long-term care facilities, public health units and many other offices providing specialized services.

Dietitian Ii

Northern Health, Fort St. John, BC

Clinical Dietitian, Pediatrics

Northern Health, Prince George, BC

Position SummaryAre you someone who has a real passion for helping others? Are you a registered Clinical Dietitian looking to highlight your knowledge, skills, and abilities in a new and dynamic environment? We currently have an exciting opportunity for you to bring your excellent work ethic to our Clinical Nutrition department. Under general supervision, provides nutritional counseling to referred paediatric inpatients and outpatients and their families according to the guidelines established by the department and the Hospital. Instructs paediatric inpatients and outpatients and their families concerning nutritional requirements, food planning and preparation and the importance of modified diets. Maintains liaison with medical, nursing and other healthcare workers concerning problems affecting the patients' food habits and nutritional well-being.Shift Rotation/Hours of work: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Days - 08:30 to 16:30New Wage: As of April 1, 2024, the new wage is: $37.89 - $47.31/hourUniversity Hospital of Northern BC (UHNBC) is the largest Acute Care facility within the Northern Health region, and a hub for specialized health services. It's also a teaching hospital:• Provides undergraduate physician training through the Northern Medical Program, run by the University of British Columbia and University of Northern British Columbia.• Hosts residents in UBC's Family Practice Residency Program• Is a key clinical education site for nursing and many health sciences students at UNBC, the College of New Caledonia, BCIT and other institutions. UHNBC has benefited from nearly $100 million in expansions, renovations and new equipment since 2001:• Patient care addition with an expanded emergency room and updated ICU• State-of-the-art maternal-child care centre (including a single room neonatal ICU)• Facilities to accommodate undergraduate physician training• MRI unitUHNBC is also home to a cancer centre for Northern BC, featuring a wide range of cancer treatments including radiation therapy.Prince George Prince George is the centre of business, education, health and culture for northern British Columbia and services a rural population of about 300,000. The region's economic growth and diversification strategies are creating outstanding opportunities for investors, employers and employees. Affordable housing, land prices and transportation costs, due to short and quick commutes; result in one of the lowest costs of living for a city of its size in the province. Additionally, wage rates fall above provincial averages, providing residents of Prince George with a high standard of living in one of BC's most beautiful regions. The city itself is the 4th largest in British Columbia and has a population of approximately 82,300 local residents and a service centre for nearly 320,000. It is built on the confluence of the Fraser and Nechako rivers. Prince George is the home of the University of Northern British Columbia - Canada's Green university. The warm, friendly and diverse population attests to a strong and dynamic community spirit. Check out Prince George for more information on what this community has to offer.What Northern Health has to offer you!• Comprehensive benefit packages including extended health/dental and a municipal pension plan for part-time and full-time employees. Casuals have the option of paying for benefits. • Four weeks vacation with one year of continuous service• Financial Support for Moving Expenses is available for eligible positions• Employee referral program• Employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities• Spectacular outdoor activities and the shortest commutes in BC• "Loan Forgiveness Programs" are offered through the Federal and BC Government for eligible professions.IMPORTANT NOTE: As part of your application process, you will need to upload the following documentation:• Proof of COVID-19 vaccination • Registrations number (if you are part of a regulated profession)• Any supporting document regarding education/qualifications for this position such as:oProgram certificates or diplomasoHigh school/college/university transcripts etc. • It is also recommended to provide a cover letter and resumeQualfications• Bachelors degree from a recognized university with majors in dietetics or nutrition and completion of a dietetic internship recognized by the Dietitians of Canada and the College of Dietitians of British Columbia.• Registered member of the College of Dietitians of British Columbia.• Reserved Acts A & B are required for the position• Experience in inpatient and outpatient paediatric counseling is highly recommended.Skills and Abilities:• Ability to establish and maintain effective work relationships with paediatric outpatients and their families.• Ability to coordinate activities and maintain liaisons between medical staff and paediatric outpatients.• Ability to work independently, quickly and accurately within time limitations.• Ability to keep abreast of current developments and research in the field of paediatric nutrition.• Physical ability to perform duties of the position.Who we areNorthern Health covers an area of nearly 600,000 square kilometers and offers health services in over two dozen communities and 55 First Nation's communities. We deliver hospital and community-based health care for a population of 300,000.Employing more than 7,000 staff throughout the region, Northern Health provides exceptional health services for Northerners, through the efforts of dedicated staff and physicians, in partnership with communities and organizations in Northern BC.There is a wide variety of career opportunities available in our two dozen hospitals, 25 long-term care facilities, public health units and many other offices providing specialized services.

Registered Nurse (rn), Primary Care

Northern Health, Fraser Lake, BC

Position SummaryDo you have a passion for nursing? We have the position for you! We are seeking a motivated Registered Nurse with a dedication for delivering compassionate patient care to join our team in Primary Care.In accordance with Northern Health's vision of an idealized system of services built on a foundation of Primary Care where people and their families receive primary care services in Primary Care Homes supported by interprofessional teams, the Primary Care Nurse (PCN) practices in accordance with the standards of professional practice and code of ethics as outlined by the BC College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM). The Primary Care Nurse (PCN) functions as a member of the interprofessional team and applies best practices to provide competent, safe and ethical care for people and their families in settings such as physician practices, homes, schools and communities. The PCN provides care that includes clinical follow up according to the person's primary Care Plan and the person's personal goals of care to inform plans of care developed collaboratively with the interprofessional team. The Primary Care Nurse will provide direct clinical care and services to individuals, groups and communities.Primary Care Networks are partnerships between the Divisions of Family Practice representing BC's family physicians, the regional health authorities, the First Nations Health Authority (FNHA) and local community partners, along with other community providers such as nurse practitioners. All partners are working together in their local communities and collectively to redesign B.C.'s primary and community care system so that it works better for patients and health-care providers.Shift Rotation/Hours of work: Monday to Friday, Days, 08:30 to 16:30, 09:30 to 17:30New Wage: As of April 1, 2024 the new wage is: $41.42 - $59.52/hourFraser Lake Community Health Centre is a diagnostic and treatment centre with no in-patient or overnight beds. It has four outpatient beds for emergency stabilization and transfer and provide services such as diagnostic imaging, laboratory, and community palliative care support. Other services include primary care, mental health & substance use, occupational therapy and dietitian.Fraser Lake has a population of 1,354 local residents. It marks the eastern edge of the Lakes District, and is located in a land dotted with lakes, rivers, mountain ranges and valleys, where outdoor recreation truly knows no limits. . Check out [a https://www.northernhealth.ca/our-communities/fraser-lake Fraser Lake for more information on this unique rural community.[/a]What Northern Health has to offer you!• Comprehensive benefit packages including extended health/dental and a municipal pension plan for part-time and full-time employees. Casuals have the option of paying for benefits. • Four weeks vacation with one year of continuous service• Financial Support for Moving Expenses is available for eligible positions• Employee referral program• Employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities• Spectacular outdoor activities and the shortest commutes in BC• "Loan Forgiveness Programs" are offered through the Federal and BC Government for eligible professions.Qualfications• Registration with BC College of Nurses and Midwives as a practicing RN or RPN registrant.• Three years recent, related clinical nursing experience in primary care nursing and/or chronic disease management settings, including experience developing and providing formal education to patients, families, the general public, or an equivalent combination of training and experience.• Current valid B.C. Driver's License.Skills and Abilities:• Assessment and Intervention - Demonstrated ability to complete initial and ongoing client assessments (clinical and diagnostic reasoning) and provide nursing care through appropriate/ prescribed technical, therapeutic, safety type interventions.• Communication-Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with the clients, families, the public, medical staff and the members of the interdisciplinary team using verbal, written and computer communication means.• Critical Thinking-Demonstrated ability to integrate and evaluate pertinent data (from multiple sources) to problem-solve effectively.• Person and Family Centered Practice - Ability to promote person-focused care that demonstrates care for and with people and their families/significant others within the context of their community, sensitive to diverse cultures and preferences, client advocacy and social justice concerns.• Teaching people and their families-Knowledge of adult learning principles & facilitation skills to effectively educate people and others about topics essential to health care and well-being. Also able to teach, mentor and support the learning of students and colleagues. • Management-Effectively manages time and resources to support service delivery. Implements activities such as team huddles and other activities to promote communication, cooperation and collaboration across disciplines to facilitate continuity of care.• Leadership-Promotes staff morale, cooperation, assertiveness and risk-taking, creative planning for change and innovations, implementation of NH policies or other protocols, and ongoing professional development of self.• Knowledge Integration-Using factual information, prior learning and basic principles and procedures to support decisions and actions with relevant research-based evidence. Integrates best practice from nursing and health-related disciplines and the humanities, arts and sciences disciplines into professional practice. Understands epidemiological principles, status indicators that measure the health of the northern population.• Population, Public Health and Harm Reduction Approach - develops a core set of population & public health attitudes and values Ability to operate related equipment including relevant computer applications.• Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.Who we areNorthern Health covers an area of nearly 600,000 square kilometers and offers health services in over two dozen communities and 55 First Nation's communities. We deliver hospital and community-based health care for a population of 300,000.Employing more than 7,000 staff throughout the region, Northern Health provides exceptional health services for Northerners, through the efforts of dedicated staff and physicians, in partnership with communities and organizations in Northern BC.There is a wide variety of career opportunities available in our two dozen hospitals, 25 long-term care facilities, public health units and many other offices providing specialized services.

Dietitian Ii, Primary Care

Northern Health, Terrace, BC

Position SummaryAre you someone who has a real passion for helping others? Are you a registered Dietitian looking to highlight your knowledge, skills, and abilities in a new and dynamic environment? We currently have an exciting opportunity for you to bring your excellent work ethic to our Primary Care department. Within the context of a person and family-centered model of care and in accordance with Northern Health's vision for an idealized system of services built on a foundation of Primary Health Care, the Primary Care Dietitian works collaboratively with interprofessional teams to develop a plan of care and deliver health services coordinated through the Primary Care Home. The Dietitian practices in accordance with the professional standards and code of ethics as outlined by the College of Dietitians of British Columbia. The Dietitian provides competent, safe, and ethical care for people and their families in settings such as physician practices, homes, facilities, and communities, and applies the principles of evidence-informed practice to achieve effective outcomes related to their participation in valued activities. Through clinical assessment, treatment planning, recommended interventions, and follow up, the Dietitian contributes to the fulfillment of the overall plan of care developed by the interprofessional team and informed by the person's personal goals for care.Shift Rotation/Hours of work: Monday to Friday, Days - 08:15 to 16:45 Primary and Community Care Northern Health's approach to person and family-centered care involves creating health care teams, which include your doctor or nurse practitioner and other health care professionals, to provide a range of health care services. The quality of care increases by providing continuity of care over time and across settings, and will result in better long-term health outcomes. Terrace The thriving community of Terrace is northern living at its best. Snow-capped mountains, pristine glacier-fed rivers, lakes and streams all add to the beauty of this community. The main industries in Terrace are communications, transportation and natural resources. The population is approximately 12,700. There are nine elementary schools, four secondary schools, and Northwest Community College and a UNBC campus. Check out Terrace where there is always something new to experience.What Northern Health has to offer you!• Comprehensive benefit packages including, extended health/dental and a municipal pension plan for part-time and full-time employees. Casuals have the option of paying for benefits. • Four weeks vacation with one year of continuous service• Financial Support for Moving Expenses is available for eligible positions• Employee referral program• Employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities• Spectacular outdoor activities and the shortest commutes in BC• "Loan Forgiveness Programs" are offered through the Federal and BC Government for eligible professions.IMPORTANT NOTE:As part of your application process, you will need to upload the following documentation:• Proof of COVID-19 vaccination• Registration number (if you are part of a regulated profession)• Any supporting documents regarding education/qualifications for this position. Examples may include:• Program certificates or diplomas• High school/college/university transcripts etc.• It is also recommended to provide a cover letter and resumeQualfications• Baccalaureate degree in nutrition and dietetics.• Successful completion of an accredited dietetic internship program (or equivalent acceptable to the facility).• Registrant of the College of Dietitians of British Columbia.• Two years of clinical nutrition experience in a health care environment or an equivalent combination of education, training or experience. • Practice specific requirements and experience in programs such as: Diabetes Education, Nutrition Support, and Kidney and Chronic Disease Management Programs.• Valid BC Driver's License.Skills and Abilities:• Teaching: Ability to teach clients and others both one-on-one and in groups.• Knowledge Integration: Integrates best practice and current research evidence to support professional practice decisions and actions.• Communication: Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with clients, families, the public, medical staff and the members of the interprofessional team using, oral written and computer communication and practicing culture safety. Demonstrated ability to effectively resolve conflict. • Critical Thinking: Demonstrated ability to integrate and evaluate pertinent data (from multiple sources) to problem-solve and make decisions effectively. Applies the problem solving process demonstrating critical thinking and decision making skills using a systems approach. Demonstrated data analysis skills including appropriate use of data analysis and reporting tools. • Management: Demonstrated ability to organize work, set objectives and establish priorities. Manages time and resources, implements activities to promote cooperation among the interdisciplinary team, and collaborates across disciplines.• Leadership: Demonstrates creative planning for change and innovation, and participates in professional development of self and others • Teamwork: Demonstrated ability to foster teamwork and a commitment to excellence in the provision of care. • Equipment: Demonstrated computer skills including the use of Meditech and Windows based programs. Ability to operate other related equipment as required in the specific practice area.• Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.Who we areNorthern Health covers an area of nearly 600,000 square kilometers and offers health services in over two dozen communities and 55 First Nation's communities. We deliver hospital and community-based health care for a population of 300,000.Employing more than 7,000 staff throughout the region, Northern Health provides exceptional health services for Northerners, through the efforts of dedicated staff and physicians, in partnership with communities and organizations in Northern BC.There is a wide variety of career opportunities available in our two dozen hospitals, 25 long-term care facilities, public health units and many other offices providing specialized services.

Dietitian, Primary Care

Northern Health, Prince George, BC

Position SummaryAre you someone who has a real passion for helping others? Are you a registered Dietitian looking to highlight your knowledge, skills, and abilities in a new and dynamic environment? We currently have an exciting opportunity for you to bring your excellent work ethic to our Primary Care department. Within the context of a person and family-centered model of care and in accordance with Northern Health's vision for an idealized system of services built on a foundation of Primary Health Care, the Primary Care Dietitian works collaboratively with interprofessional teams to develop a plan of care and deliver health services coordinated through the Primary Care Home. The Dietitian practices in accordance with the professional standards and code of ethics as outlined by the College of Dietitians of British Columbia. The Dietitian provides competent, safe, and ethical care for people and their families in settings such as physician practices, homes, facilities, and communities, and applies the principles of evidence-informed practice to achieve effective outcomes related to their participation in valued activities. Through clinical assessment, treatment planning, recommended interventions, and follow up, the Dietitian contributes to the fulfillment of the overall plan of care developed by the interprofessional team and informed by the person's personal goals for care.The Dietitian will facilitate individuals, together with their families and support networks, to achieve and maintain optimal health by performing the duties and responsibilities outlined in this job description.Shift Rotation/Hours of work: Monday to Friday, Days, 08:30 to 16:30New Wage: As of April 1, 2024, the new wage is: $40.75 - $50.87/hourPrimary and Community CareNorthern Health's approach to person and family-centered care involves creating health care teams, which include your doctor or nurse practitioner and other health care professionals, to provide a range of health care services. The quality of care increases by providing continuity of care over time and across settings and will result in better long-term health outcomes.Prince George Prince George is the centre of business, education, health and culture for northern British Columbia and services a rural population of about 300,000. The region's economic growth and diversification strategies are creating outstanding opportunities for investors, employers and employees. Affordable housing, land prices and transportation costs, due to short and quick commutes; result in one of the lowest costs of living for a city of its size in the province. Additionally, wage rates fall above provincial averages, providing residents of Prince George with a high standard of living in one of BC's most beautiful regions. The city itself is the 4th largest in British Columbia and has a population of approximately 82,300 local residents and a service centre for nearly 320,000. It is built on the confluence of the Fraser and Nechako rivers. Prince George is the home of the University of Northern British Columbia - Canada's Green university. The warm, friendly and diverse population attests to a strong and dynamic community spirit.Check out Prince George for more information on what this community has to offer.What Northern Health has to offer you!• Comprehensive benefit packages including extended health/dental and a municipal pension plan for part-time and full-time employees. Casuals have the option of paying for benefits. • Four weeks vacation with one year of continuous service• Financial Support for Moving Expenses is available for eligible positions• Employee referral program• Employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities• Spectacular outdoor activities and the shortest commutes in BC• "Loan Forgiveness Programs" are offered through the Federal and BC Government for eligible professions.IMPORTANT NOTE:As part of your application process, you will need to upload the following documentation:• Proof of COVID-19 vaccination• Registration number (if you are part of a regulated profession)• Any supporting documents regarding education/qualifications for this position. Examples may include:• Program certificates or diplomas• High school/college/university transcripts etc.• It is also recommended to provide a cover letter and resumeQualfications• Baccalaureate degree in nutrition and dietetics.• Successful completion of an accredited dietetic internship program (or equivalent acceptable to the facility).• Registrant of the College of Dietitians of British Columbia.• Two years of clinical nutrition experience in a health care environment or an equivalent combination of education, training or experience. • Practice specific requirements and experience in programs such as: Diabetes Education, Nutrition Support, and Kidney and Chronic Disease Management Programs.• Valid BC Driver's License.Skills and Abilities: • Teaching: Ability to teach clients and others both one-on-one and in groups.• Knowledge Integration: Integrates best practice and current research evidence to support professional practice decisions and actions.• Communication: Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with clients, families, the public, medical staff and the members of the interprofessional team using, oral written and computer communication and practicing culture safety. Demonstrated ability to effectively resolve conflict. • Critical Thinking: Demonstrated ability to integrate and evaluate pertinent data (from multiple sources) to problem-solve and make decisions effectively. Applies the problem solving process demonstrating critical thinking and decision making skills using a systems approach. Demonstrated data analysis skills including appropriate use of data analysis and reporting tools. • Management: Demonstrated ability to organize work, set objectives and establish priorities. Manages time and resources, implements activities to promote cooperation among the interdisciplinary team, and collaborates across disciplines.• Leadership: Demonstrates creative planning for change and innovation, and participates in professional development of self and others • Teamwork: Demonstrated ability to foster teamwork and a commitment to excellence in the provision of care. • Equipment: Demonstrated computer skills including the use of Meditech and Windows based programs. Ability to operate other related equipment as required in the specific practice area.• Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.Who we areNorthern Health covers an area of nearly 600,000 square kilometers and offers health services in over two dozen communities and 55 First Nation's communities. We deliver hospital and community-based health care for a population of 300,000.Employing more than 7,000 staff throughout the region, Northern Health provides exceptional health services for Northerners, through the efforts of dedicated staff and physicians, in partnership with communities and organizations in Northern BC.There is a wide variety of career opportunities available in our two dozen hospitals, 25 long-term care facilities, public health units and many other offices providing specialized services.

Dietitian, Primary Care

Northern Health, Prince George, BC

Position SummaryAre you someone who has a real passion for helping others? Are you a registered Dietitian looking to highlight your knowledge, skills, and abilities in a new and dynamic environment? We currently have an exciting opportunity for you to bring your excellent work ethic to our Primary Care department. Within the context of a person and family-centered model of care and in accordance with Northern Health's vision for an idealized system of services built on a foundation of Primary Health Care, the Primary Care Dietitian works collaboratively with interprofessional teams to develop a plan of care and deliver health services coordinated through the Primary Care Home. The Dietitian practices in accordance with the professional standards and code of ethics as outlined by the College of Dietitians of British Columbia. The Dietitian provides competent, safe, and ethical care for people and their families in settings such as physician practices, homes, facilities, and communities, and applies the principles of evidence-informed practice to achieve effective outcomes related to their participation in valued activities. Through clinical assessment, treatment planning, recommended interventions, and follow up, the Dietitian contributes to the fulfillment of the overall plan of care developed by the interprofessional team and informed by the person's personal goals for care.The Dietitian will facilitate individuals, together with their families and support networks, to achieve and maintain optimal health by performing the duties and responsibilities outlined in this job description. Primary Care Networks are partnerships between the Divisions of Family Practice representing BC's family physicians, the regional health authorities, the First Nations Health Authority (FNHA) and local community partners, along with other community providers such as nurse practitioners. All partners are working together in their local communities and collectively to redesign B.C.'s primary and community care system so that it works better for patients and health-care providers.Shift Rotation/Hours of work:: Monday to Friday, Days, 08:30 to 16:30New Wage: As of April 1, 2024, the new wage is: $40.75 - $50.87/hourPrimary and Community CareNorthern Health's approach to person and family-centered care involves creating health care teams, which include your doctor or nurse practitioner and other health care professionals, to provide a range of health care services. The quality of care increases by providing continuity of care over time and across settings, and will result in better long-term health outcomes.Prince George Prince George is the centre of business, education, health and culture for northern British Columbia and services a rural population of about 300,000. The region's economic growth and diversification strategies are creating outstanding opportunities for investors, employers and employees. Affordable housing, land prices and transportation costs, due to short and quick commutes; result in one of the lowest costs of living for a city of its size in the province. Additionally, wage rates fall above provincial averages, providing residents of Prince George with a high standard of living in one of BC's most beautiful regions. The city itself is the 4th largest in British Columbia and has a population of approximately 82,300 local residents and a service centre for nearly 320,000. It is built on the confluence of the Fraser and Nechako rivers. Prince George is the home of the University of Northern British Columbia - Canada's Green university. The warm, friendly and diverse population attests to a strong and dynamic community spirit.Check out Prince George for more information on what this community has to offer.What Northern Health has to offer you!• Comprehensive benefit packages including extended health/dental and a municipal pension plan for part-time and full-time employees. Casuals have the option of paying for benefits. • Four weeks vacation with one year of continuous service• Financial Support for Moving Expenses is available for eligible positions• Employee referral program• Employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities• Spectacular outdoor activities and the shortest commutes in BC• "Loan Forgiveness Programs" are offered through the Federal and BC Government for eligible • professions.IMPORTANT NOTE:As part of your application process, you will need to upload the following documentation:• Proof of COVID-19 vaccination• Registration number (if you are part of a regulated profession)• Any supporting documents regarding education/qualifications for this position. Examples may include:• Program certificates or diplomas• High school/college/university transcripts etc.• It is also recommended to provide a cover letter and resumeQualfications• Baccalaureate degree in nutrition and dietetics.• Successful completion of an accredited dietetic internship program (or equivalent acceptable to the facility).• Registrant of the College of Dietitians of British Columbia.• Two years of clinical nutrition experience in a health care environment or an equivalent combination of education, training or experience. • Practice specific requirements and experience in programs such as: Diabetes Education, Nutrition Support, and Kidney and Chronic Disease Management Programs.• Valid BC Driver's License.Skills and Abilities: • Teaching: Ability to teach clients and others both one-on-one and in groups.• Knowledge Integration: Integrates best practice and current research evidence to support professional practice decisions and actions.• Communication: Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with clients, families, the public, medical staff and the members of the interprofessional team using, oral written and computer communication and practicing culture safety. Demonstrated ability to effectively resolve conflict. • Critical Thinking: Demonstrated ability to integrate and evaluate pertinent data (from multiple sources) to problem-solve and make decisions effectively. Applies the problem solving process demonstrating critical thinking and decision making skills using a systems approach. Demonstrated data analysis skills including appropriate use of data analysis and reporting tools. • Management: Demonstrated ability to organize work, set objectives and establish priorities. Manages time and resources, implements activities to promote cooperation among the interdisciplinary team, and collaborates across disciplines.• Leadership: Demonstrates creative planning for change and innovation, and participates in professional development of self and others • Teamwork: Demonstrated ability to foster teamwork and a commitment to excellence in the provision of care. • Equipment: Demonstrated computer skills including the use of Meditech and Windows based programs. Ability to operate other related equipment as required in the specific practice area.• Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.Who we areNorthern Health covers an area of nearly 600,000 square kilometers and offers health services in over two dozen communities and 55 First Nation's communities. We deliver hospital and community-based health care for a population of 300,000.Employing more than 7,000 staff throughout the region, Northern Health provides exceptional health services for Northerners, through the efforts of dedicated staff and physicians, in partnership with communities and organizations in Northern BC.There is a wide variety of career opportunities available in our two dozen hospitals, 25 long-term care facilities, public health units and many other offices providing specialized services.

Registered Dietitian - Facility Based

Prairie Mountain Health, Brandon, MB

QUALIFICATIONS * This position site also includes My Health Team - Brandon Clinic/7th St Access * Baccalaureate Degree in Human Ecology, major in Human Nutritional Sciences or equivalent * Completion of an accredited dietetic internship program * Membership in good standing with the College of Dietitians of Manitoba * Province of Manitoba Class 5 Drivers License, and access to a personal vehicle to provide service within Prairie Mountain Health * Demonstrated leadership * Demonstrated written and oral communication skills * Ability to prioritize in a changing environment * Strong organizational, decision making and problem solving skills * Ability to display independent judgment * Ability to respect and promote a culturally diverse population * Ability to respect and promote confidentiality * Ability to perform the duties of the position on a regular basis POSITION SUMMARY The Registered Dietitian - Facility Based is responsible for providing nutritional care and counseling for patients, residents and clients; participates as a member of the health care and dietitian teams; provides nutrition care plan instruction to nutrition services staff; contributes to the development of programs, menus, policies and procedures, and educational materials as related to nutrition care; participates in the strategic planning process and continuous quality improvement. RESPONSIBILITIES: Overview: In collaboration with the health care teams, including patients, residents, clients and/or next of kin; using current best practice evidence; and within standards of practice: Completes nutrition assessments. Develops, monitors and revises nutrition care plans. Provides nutrition education. Keeps records as per standards established by the region/program. Provides nutrition expertise for relevant program-specific procedures. Participates in multi-disciplinary team meetings (e.g. Care Conferences, Clinical Rounds, and Discharge Planning). As a member of the Prairie Mountain Health Facility Based Clinical Dietitian team: Participates in team meetings, including development of the program action plan, and nutrition care-related policies and procedures. Participates in sub-committees, as required. Reports on relevant issues from clinical areas worked. Shares area of knowledge and expertise with team. Prepares statistical and status reports for the Area Manager. Sundry duties as assigned.

Registered Dietitian - Facility Based

Prairie Mountain Health, Brandon, MB

QUALIFICATIONS * This is a Renal Clinic/Hemodialysis Outpatient position * Baccalaureate Degree in Human Ecology, major in Human Nutritional Sciences or equivalent * Completion of an accredited dietetic internship program * Membership in good standing with the College of Dietitians of Manitoba * Province of Manitoba Class 5 Drivers License, and access to a personal vehicle to provide service within Prairie Mountain Health * Demonstrated leadership * Demonstrated written and oral communication skills * Ability to prioritize in a changing environment * Strong organizational, decision making and problem solving skills * Ability to display independent judgment * Ability to respect and promote a culturally diverse population * Ability to respect and promote confidentiality * Ability to perform the duties of the position on a regular basis POSITION SUMMARY The Registered Dietitian - Facility Based is responsible for providing nutritional care and counseling for patients, residents and clients; participates as a member of the health care and dietitian teams; provides nutrition care plan instruction to nutrition services staff; contributes to the development of programs, menus, policies and procedures, and educational materials as related to nutrition care; participates in the strategic planning process and continuous quality improvement. RESPONSIBILITIES: Overview: In collaboration with the health care teams, including patients, residents, clients and/or next of kin; using current best practice evidence; and within standards of practice: Completes nutrition assessments. Develops, monitors and revises nutrition care plans. Provides nutrition education. Keeps records as per standards established by the region/program. Provides nutrition expertise for relevant program-specific procedures. Participates in multi-disciplinary team meetings (e.g. Care Conferences, Clinical Rounds, and Discharge Planning). As a member of the Prairie Mountain Health Facility Based Clinical Dietitian team: Participates in team meetings, including development of the program action plan, and nutrition care-related policies and procedures. Participates in sub-committees, as required. Reports on relevant issues from clinical areas worked. Shares area of knowledge and expertise with team. Prepares statistical and status reports for the Area Manager. Sundry duties as assigned.

Clinical Dietitian 2

Vancouver Coastal Health, Powell River, BC

SalaryThe salary range for this position is CAD $39.56/Hr. - CAD $49.39/Hr.Job SummaryCome work as a Clinical Dietitian with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)!Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for a registered Dietitian to join the Community Care Clinic at qathet General Hospital. Apply today to join our team!As a Clinical Dietitian with VCH you will:Work in a team based environment and without the general direction of another Dietitian and provide clinical dietetic services to patient care programs through the assessment, planning, implementing and outcome evaluation of nutritional goals and care plans.Collaborate with members of the health care team and participates in practice-based research projects.QualificationsEducation & ExperienceBaccalaureate in Dietetics or Nutritional Science from an accredited university.Graduate of Dietitians of Canada accredited Dietetic Internship Program, certification as a Diabetes Educator or equivalent education, training and experience as approved by the College of Dietitians of BC.Registered Dietitian with the College of Dietitians of British Columbia.Knowledge & AbilitiesBroad knowledge of clinical dietetic theory and practice within a patient and family centred model of care.Broad knowledge of the standards of practice and guidelines for clinical practitioners established by the College of Dietitians of British Columbia and Dietitians of Canada.Broad knowledge of enteral and parenteral nutrition.Broad knowledge of other health care disciplines and their role in patient care.Broad knowledge of research process and methodology.Demonstrated ability to assess patient responses to care plan, and to respond appropriately.Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with (both verbally and in writing), and to deal effectively with co-workers, physicians, other health care professionals, patients and their families, and external agencies.Demonstrated ability to plan and implement nutrition care plans in relation to patient/family priorities.Demonstrated ability to deal effectively with conflict situations, and adjust to new or unexpected events.Demonstrated ability to plan, organize, prioritize work, problem-solve, and think critically.Demonstrated ability to teach and provide effective consultation.Demonstrated ability to provide leadership and work direction.Demonstrated ability to work independently and in collaboration with others as a member of the interdisciplinary team.Demonstrated physical ability to perform the duties of the position.Demonstrated skill and ability to operate related equipment and techniques appropriate to clinical areas.Demonstrated ability to operate a computerized patient information system.Closing StatementThe 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.As per the current Public Health Orders, as of October 5, 2023, all employees working for Vancouver Coastal Health must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 or have received a single dose of the most-recent, updated COVID-19 vaccine. Proof of vaccination status will be required.WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and "going first" when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension planGrow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunitiesWellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate familiesAward-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteersAccess to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staffEquity, diversity, and inclusion are essential to our goals of creating a great place to work and delivering exceptional care. We acknowledge and accommodate unique differences and ensure special measures are in place so that all prospective and current employees are given an opportunity to succeed.We are committed to building a representative workforce and encourage applications reflecting diversity of sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, racialization or ancestry, disability, political belief, religion, marital or family status, age, and/or status as a First Nation, Metis, Inuit, or Indigenous person.Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers in 2024.Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting.

Clinical Dietitian-inpatients

Northern Health, Prince George, BC

Position SummaryAre you someone who has a real passion for helping others? Are you a registered Dietitian looking to highlight your knowledge, skills, and abilities in a new and dynamic environment? We currently have an exciting opportunity for you to bring your excellent work ethic to our Clinical Nutrition department. The Registered Dietitian provides nutrition care through nutritional assessment, goal setting, intervention, and counseling of inpatients, outpatients, residents and/or community care clients according to the established policies, guidelines, procedures, protocols, standards, vision and values of the organization. Collaborates with members of the health care team. Acts as a resource to other health professionals and the community. Shift Rotation/Hours of work: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Days, 08:00 to 16:00University Hospital of Northern BC (UHNBC) is the largest Acute Care facility within the Northern Health region, and a hub for specialized health services. It's also a teaching hospital:• Provides undergraduate physician training through the Northern Medical Program, run by the University of British Columbia and University of Northern British Columbia.• Hosts residents in UBC's Family Practice Residency Program• Is a key clinical education site for nursing and many health sciences students at UNBC, the College of New Caledonia, BCIT and other institutions. UHNBC has benefited from nearly $100 million in expansions, renovations and new equipment since 2001:• Patient care addition with an expanded emergency room and updated ICU• State-of-the-art maternal-child care centre (including a single room neonatal ICU)• Facilities to accommodate undergraduate physician training• MRI unitUHNBC is also home to a cancer centre for Northern BC, featuring a wide range of cancer treatments including radiation therapy.Prince George Prince George is the centre of business, education, health and culture for northern British Columbia and services a rural population of about 300,000. The region's economic growth and diversification strategies are creating outstanding opportunities for investors, employers and employees. Affordable housing, land prices and transportation costs, due to short and quick commutes; result in one of the lowest costs of living for a city of its size in the province. Additionally, wage rates fall above provincial averages, providing residents of Prince George with a high standard of living in one of BC's most beautiful regions. The city itself is the 4th largest in British Columbia and has a population of approximately 82,300 local residents and a service centre for nearly 320,000. It is built on the confluence of the Fraser and Nechako rivers. Prince George is the home of the University of Northern British Columbia - Canada's Green university. The warm, friendly, and diverse population attests to a strong and dynamic community spirit. Check out Prince George for more information on what this community has to offer.What Northern Health has to offer you!• Comprehensive benefit packages including extended health/dental and a municipal pension plan for part-time and full-time employees. Casuals have the option of paying for benefits. • Four weeks vacation with one year of continuous service• Financial Support for Moving Expenses is available for eligible positions• Employee referral program• Employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities• Spectacular outdoor activities and the shortest commutes in BC• "Loan Forgiveness Programs" are offered through the Federal and BC Government for eligible professions.IMPORTANT NOTE:As part of your application process, you will need to upload the following documentation:• Proof of COVID-19 vaccination• Registration number (if you are part of a regulated profession)• Any supporting documents regarding education/qualifications for this position. Examples may include:• Program certificates or diplomas• High school/college/university transcripts etc.• It is also recommended to provide a cover letter and resumeAre you an International Applicant? Before applying for a job with Northern Health, please follow these steps on our Northern Health careers page Qualfications• Baccalaureate degree in Nutritional Science with a Major in Food and Nutrition from an accredited University.• Completion of a dietetic internship recognized by Dietitians of Canada and College of Dietitians of British Columbia.• Current registration with the College of Dietitians of British Columbia.• Valid BC driver's license for positions requiring travel.Skills and Abilities: • Comprehensive knowledge of the standards of practice and guidelines for clinical• practitioners established by College of Dietitians of British Columbia and Dietitians of• Canada.• Comprehensive knowledge of evidence-based Clinical Nutrition practice related to clinical areas.• Comprehensive knowledge of organizational policies, procedures, and standards of care.• Comprehensive knowledge of other health care disciplines roles in client care.• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively as a member of an interdisciplinary team.• Demonstrates ability to work independently, quickly and accurately within time limitations.• Demonstrated ability to communicate with (both verbally and in writing), and to deal effectively with co-workers, physicians, other health care professionals, clients and their families, and external agencies.• Demonstrated ability to function as an effective team member, leader and preceptor.• Demonstrated ability to plan, organize, and prioritize work.• Demonstrated ability to adjust to new or unexpected events.• Demonstrated ability to deal with and/or guide others in resolution of conflict issues.• Demonstrated ability to problem-solve.• Demonstrated ability to develop project plans and implement new projects.• Demonstrated skill and ability to operate related equipment and techniques appropriate to clinical areas.• Demonstrated physical ability to perform the duties of the position.• Demonstrated ability to develop educational programs and materials.• Basic computer literacy to operate a computerized patient care information system.Who we areNorthern Health covers an area of nearly 600,000 square kilometers and offers health services in over two dozen communities and 55 First Nation's communities. We deliver hospital and community-based health care for a population of 300,000.Employing more than 7,000 staff throughout the region, Northern Health provides exceptional health services for Northerners, through the efforts of dedicated staff and physicians, in partnership with communities and organizations in Northern BC.There is a wide variety of career opportunities available in our two dozen hospitals, 25 long-term care facilities, public health units and many other offices providing specialized services.

Dietitian Ii

Northern Health, Smithers, BC

Position SummaryAre you someone who has a real passion for helping others? Are you a registered Dietitian looking to highlight your knowledge, skills, and abilities in a new and dynamic environment? We currently have an exciting opportunity for you to bring your excellent work ethic to our Primary Care department. Within the context of a person and family-centered model of care and in accordance with Northern Health's vision for an idealized system of services built on a foundation of Primary Health Care, the Primary Care Dietitian works collaboratively with interprofessional teams to develop a plan of care and deliver health services coordinated through the Primary Care Home. The Dietitian practices in accordance with the professional standards and code of ethics as outlined by the College of Dietitians of British Columbia. The Dietitian provides competent, safe, and ethical care for people and their families in settings such as physician practices, homes, facilities, and communities, and applies the principles of evidence-informed practice to achieve effective outcomes related to their participation in valued activities. Through clinical assessment, treatment planning, recommended interventions, and follow up, the Dietitian contributes to the fulfillment of the overall plan of care developed by the interprofessional team and informed by the person's personal goals for care.Primary Care Networks are partnerships between the Divisions of Family Practice representing BC's family physicians, the regional health authorities, the First Nations Health Authority (FNHA) and local community partners, along with other community providers such as nurse practitioners. All partners are working together in their local communities and collectively to redesign B.C.'s primary and community care system so that it works better for patients and health-care providers.Shift Rotation/Hours of work: Monday to Friday, Days - 08:30 to 16:30New Wage: As of April 1, 2024, the new wage is: $40.75 - $50.87/hour Primary and Community Care Northern Health's approach to person and family-centered care involves creating health care teams, which include your doctor or nurse practitioner and other health care professionals, to provide a range of health care services. The quality of care increases by providing continuity of care over time and across settings, and will result in better long-term health outcomes. Smithers Smithers is located in the picturesque Bulkley Valley surrounded by three mountain ranges which provide a backdrop for the town's Alpine setting. The main industries include forestry, tourism, transportation and agriculture. Smithers offers affordable housing and natural splendor that support a balanced lifestyle. The population of Smithers is approximately 6,000, with an additional 5,000 from the surrounding communities that access services. There are three elementary schools, one secondary school, one alternate format school for grades 9-12 and Coast Mountain College. Check out Smithers where there is always something new to experience.What Northern Health has to offer you!• Comprehensive benefit packages including, extended health/dental and a municipal pension plan for part-time and full-time employees. Casuals have the option of paying for benefits. • Four weeks vacation with one year of continuous service• Financial Support for Moving Expenses is available for eligible positions• Employee referral program• Employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities• Spectacular outdoor activities and the shortest commutes in BC• "Loan Forgiveness Programs" are offered through the Federal and BC Government for eligible professions.IMPORTANT NOTE:As part of your application process, you will need to upload the following documentation:• Proof of COVID-19 vaccination• Registration number (if you are part of a regulated profession)• Any supporting documents regarding education/qualifications for this position. Examples may include:• Program certificates or diplomas• High school/college/university transcripts etc.• It is also recommended to provide a cover letter and resumeAre you an International Applicant? Before applying for a job with Northern Health, please follow these steps on our Northern Health careers page Qualfications• Baccalaureate degree in nutrition and dietetics.• Successful completion of an accredited dietetic internship program (or equivalent acceptable to the facility).• Registrant of the College of Dietitians of British Columbia.• Two years of clinical nutrition experience in a health care environment or an equivalent combination of education, training or experience. • Practice specific requirements and experience in programs such as: Diabetes Education, Nutrition Support, and Kidney and Chronic Disease Management Programs.• Valid BC Driver's License.Skills and Abilities:• Teaching: Ability to teach clients and others both one-on-one and in groups.• Knowledge Integration: Integrates best practice and current research evidence to support professional practice decisions and actions.• Communication: Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with clients, families, the public, medical staff and the members of the interprofessional team using, oral written and computer communication and practicing culture safety. Demonstrated ability to effectively resolve conflict. • Critical Thinking: Demonstrated ability to integrate and evaluate pertinent data (from multiple sources) to problem-solve and make decisions effectively. Applies the problem solving process demonstrating critical thinking and decision making skills using a systems approach. Demonstrated data analysis skills including appropriate use of data analysis and reporting tools. • Management: Demonstrated ability to organize work, set objectives and establish priorities. Manages time and resources, implements activities to promote cooperation among the interdisciplinary team, and collaborates across disciplines.• Leadership: Demonstrates creative planning for change and innovation, and participates in professional development of self and others • Teamwork: Demonstrated ability to foster teamwork and a commitment to excellence in the provision of care. • Equipment: Demonstrated computer skills including the use of Meditech and Windows based programs. Ability to operate other related equipment as required in the specific practice area.• Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.Who we areNorthern Health covers an area of nearly 600,000 square kilometers and offers health services in over two dozen communities and 55 First Nation's communities. We deliver hospital and community-based health care for a population of 300,000.Employing more than 7,000 staff throughout the region, Northern Health provides exceptional health services for Northerners, through the efforts of dedicated staff and physicians, in partnership with communities and organizations in Northern BC.There is a wide variety of career opportunities available in our two dozen hospitals, 25 long-term care facilities, public health units and many other offices providing specialized services.

Dietitian Degree Senior

Health Careers in Sask, Île-à-la-Crosse, SK

Job Details RHA Job Number: GO-00757539-1 Number of Vacancies: 1 Profession: Dietitian and/or Nutritionist Organization: Saskatchewan Health Authority Facility Name: Regional Positions Department: STJ DIETITIAN (REGIONAL) Employment Type: Permanent Employment Term: Full Time Posting Date: April 23, 2024 Closing Date: April 30, 2024 21:30 Hours of Work: 224.00 hours per 6 week rotation Rate of Pay: $39.064 to $47.768 (5 step range) Union: HSAS Job Description Reporting to the Manager of Primary Health Care NW-N, this position offers a variety of experiences throughout SHA (Former Keewatin Yatthe RHA) including providing nutrition expertise to patients (clients, residents) throughout various SHA facilities and community settings to achieve nutrition and health outcomes. The dietitian is responsible for providing medical nutrition therapy through primarily individual outpatient counselling with a focus on chronic disease prevention and management. This position also provides services in acute care, long term care, and acts as a consultant in food services. The successful candidate will have the ability to function independently and as a member of an interprofessional team in a culturally sensitive manner. Job Qualifications Required QualificationsBachelor Degree in Nutrition or DieteticsBasic Life Support (BLS) Instructor Certificate, or required to obtain within 1 year of employmentRegistered or eligible for registration with the Saskatchewan Dietitians AssociationValid Class 5 driver's licenseExperience-Certified Diabetes Educator (CDE) strongly recommended -Demonstrated knowledge related to chronic diseases and their management including diabetes, kidney, cardiovascular, respiratory and other chronic conditions. -Requires teaching/counselling/group facilitation abilities and skills, and an interest in patient education -Understanding of the social determinants of health and issues impacting Indigenous peoples -Ability to work effectively with a variety of clients, families, and other health disciplines -Experience in or understanding of program planning, management, and evaluation -Able to work with a team, with self-direction and minimal supervision -Fluency in Cree or Dene would be considered an asset, as would awareness of Indigenous culture(s) and cross-cultural dynamics Additional Information Recruitment, Relocation and Retention Incentives may be available up to $8,500.00 for a return for service commitment, along with a comprehensive benefit package. Additional Northern Benefits including an annual northern retention payment of up to $3,635.00, Bi-Weekly Northern District Allowance of up to $225.50, along with Health Maintenance Transportation - up to 4 trips per year. The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) requires a criminal record check (CRC) from every potential SHA team member. The CRC must be dated within the past six (6) months and be satisfactory to the SHA. A vulnerable sector check (VSC) is required for individuals providing patient/resident/client care to vulnerable persons. Internal candidates may be required to provide a CRC and/or VSC during the recruitment and selection process. We work together to improve our health and well-being. Every day. For everyone. The SHA is committed to building a representative, diverse, inclusive and culturally responsive workforce. We are committed to the Truth and Reconciliation Calls to Action. We work in the spirit of truth and reconciliation acknowledging Saskatchewan as the traditional territory of First Nations and Metis people. Geographic Location: Ile a la Crosse Health CentreExpected Start Date: May 13, 2024FTE: 1.00 Organization & Community EMPLOYER: Saskatchewan Health Authority COMMUNITY: Ile A La Crosse HOURS TO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT: 5 Community Description The community is located 685 km from Saskatoon. Ile-a-la-Crosse is the second oldest community in Saskatchewan. It has a rich history being connected to the Churchill River, Beaver River and Canoe River systems.

Clinical Dietitian

Northern Health, Prince George, BC

Position SummaryAre you someone who has a real passion for helping others? Are you a registered Dietitian looking to highlight your knowledge, skills, and abilities in a new and dynamic environment? We currently have an exciting opportunity for you to bring your excellent work ethic to our Renal Clinic. The Registered Dietitian provides nutrition care to renal clients through nutritional assessment, goal setting, intervention, and counseling of inpatients, outpatients, residents and/or community care clients according to the established policies, guidelines, procedures, protocols, standards, vision and values of the organization. The Registered Dietitian collaborates with members of the renal department health care team and acts as a resource to other health professionals and the community. Shift Rotation/Hours of work: Monday to Friday, Days, 08:00 to 16:00University Hospital of Northern BC (UHNBC) is the largest Acute Care facility within the Northern Health region, and a hub for specialized health services. It's also a teaching hospital:• Provides undergraduate physician training through the Northern Medical Program, run by the University of British Columbia and University of Northern British Columbia.• Hosts residents in UBC's Family Practice Residency Program• Is a key clinical education site for nursing and many health sciences students at UNBC, the College of New Caledonia, BCIT and other institutions. UHNBC has benefited from nearly $100 million in expansions, renovations and new equipment since 2001:• Patient care addition with an expanded emergency room and updated ICU• State-of-the-art maternal-child care centre (including a single room neonatal ICU)• Facilities to accommodate undergraduate physician training• MRI unitUHNBC is also home to a cancer centre for Northern BC, featuring a wide range of cancer treatments including radiation therapy.Prince George Prince George is the centre of business, education, health and culture for northern British Columbia and services a rural population of about 300,000. The region's economic growth and diversification strategies are creating outstanding opportunities for investors, employers and employees. Affordable housing, land prices and transportation costs, due to short and quick commutes; result in one of the lowest costs of living for a city of its size in the province. Additionally, wage rates fall above provincial averages, providing residents of Prince George with a high standard of living in one of BC's most beautiful regions. The city itself is the 4th largest in British Columbia and has a population of approximately 82,300 local residents and a service centre for nearly 320,000. It is built on the confluence of the Fraser and Nechako rivers. Prince George is the home of the University of Northern British Columbia - Canada's Green university. The warm, friendly, and diverse population attests to a strong and dynamic community spirit. Check out Prince George for more information on what this community has to offer.What Northern Health has to offer you!• Comprehensive benefit packages including extended health/dental and a municipal pension plan for part-time and full-time employees. Casuals have the option of paying for benefits. • Four weeks vacation with one year of continuous service• Financial Support for Moving Expenses is available for eligible positions• Employee referral program• Employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities• Spectacular outdoor activities and the shortest commutes in BC• "Loan Forgiveness Programs" are offered through the Federal and BC Government for eligible professions.IMPORTANT NOTE:As part of your application process, you will need to upload the following documentation:• Proof of COVID-19 vaccination• Registration number (if you are part of a regulated profession)• Any supporting documents regarding education/qualifications for this position. Examples may include:• Program certificates or diplomas• High school/college/university transcripts etc.• It is also recommended to provide a cover letter and resumeAre you an International Applicant? Before applying for a job with Northern Health, please follow these steps on our Northern Health careers page Qualfications• Baccalaureate degree in Nutritional Science with a Major in Food and Nutrition from an accredited University.• Completion of a dietetic internship recognized by Dietitians of Canada and College of Dietitians of British Columbia.• Current registration with the College of Dietitians of British Columbia.• Two years of clinical nutrition experience which includes one year working with renal clients in a health care environment, or an equivalent combination of education, experience and/or training suitable to the facility or program is required.• Valid BC driver's license for positions requiring travel.Skills and Abilities: • Comprehensive knowledge of the standards of practice and guidelines for clinical• practitioners established by College of Dietitians of British Columbia and Dietitians of• Canada.• Comprehensive knowledge of evidence-based Clinical Nutrition practice related to clinical areas.• Comprehensive knowledge of organizational policies, procedures, and standards of care.• Comprehensive knowledge of other health care disciplines roles in client care.• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively as a member of an interdisciplinary team.• Demonstrates ability to work independently, quickly and accurately within time limitations.• Demonstrated ability to communicate with (both verbally and in writing), and to deal• effectively with co-workers, physicians, other health care professionals, clients and their families, and external agencies.• Demonstrated ability to function as an effective team member, leader and preceptor.• Demonstrated ability to plan, organize, and prioritize work.• Demonstrated ability to adjust to new or unexpected events.• Demonstrated ability to deal with and/or guide others in resolution of conflict issues.• Demonstrated ability to problem-solve.• Demonstrated ability to develop project plans and implement new projects.• Demonstrated skill and ability to operate related equipment and techniques appropriate to clinical areas.• Demonstrated physical ability to perform the duties of the position.• Demonstrated ability to develop educational programs and materials.• Basic computer literacy to operate a computerized patient care information system.Who we areNorthern Health covers an area of nearly 600,000 square kilometers and offers health services in over two dozen communities and 55 First Nation's communities. We deliver hospital and community-based health care for a population of 300,000.Employing more than 7,000 staff throughout the region, Northern Health provides exceptional health services for Northerners, through the efforts of dedicated staff and physicians, in partnership with communities and organizations in Northern BC.There is a wide variety of career opportunities available in our two dozen hospitals, 25 long-term care facilities, public health units and many other offices providing specialized services.

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Health Careers in Sask, Saskatoon, SK

Job Details RHA Job Number: GO-00758595 Number of Vacancies: 1 Profession: Dietitian and/or Nutritionist Organization: Saskatchewan Health Authority Facility Name: St Pauls Hospital Department: Hemodialysis - InCentre Employment Type: Permanent Employment Term: Part Time Posting Date: April 19, 2024 Closing Date: April 26, 2024 21:30 Hours of Work: Shift Information: DaysIn a 3 week rotation: 6 shifts of 7.50 hours Rate of Pay: $36.171 to $44.230 (5 step range) Union: HSAS Job Description REPORTING TO THE MANAGER OF HEMODIALYSIS - INCENTRE, THE DIETITIAN IS RESPONSIBLE FOR MANAGING THE NUTRITION CARE OF PATIENTS. THIS INCLUDES NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT, DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF NUTRITION CARE PLANS, DIET COUNSELLING, EVALUATION OF CARE AND ARRANGEMENT FOR FOLLOW-UP CARE WITHIN A MULTIDISCIPLINARY TEAM. THE INCUMBENT ACTS AS A NUTRITION CONSULTANT TO OTHER MEMBERS OF THE HEALTH CARE TEAM, SHARES DEPARTMENT RESPONSIBILITIES AND PROVIDES EDUCATION EXPERIENCES FOR DIETETIC INTERNS. THIS COULD INVOLVE DISTRICT AND PROVINCIAL TRAVEL. Job Qualifications Required QualificationsAccredited Dietetic InternshipBachelor Degree in NutritionRegistered or eligible for registration with the Dietitians of CanadaRegistered or eligible for registration with the Saskatchewan Dietitians AssociationExperiencePreference will be given to candidates who have Clinical Dietitian experience with acute care medical patients in a hospital setting. Preference will be given to candidates with Hemodialysis and Renal program experience.Other InformationField HoursPreference for this position will be given to HSAS members in accordance with the terms and conditions of the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement. HSAS seniority within the Saskatchewan Health Authority will be considered under the Selection Criteria. Additional Information We work together to improve our health and well-being. Every day. For everyone. The SHA is committed to building a representative, diverse, inclusive and culturally responsive workforce. We are committed to the Truth and Reconciliation Calls to Action. We work in the spirit of truth and reconciliation acknowledging Saskatchewan as the traditional territory of First Nations and Metis people.Expected Start Date: April 30, 2024FTE: 0.50 Organization & Community EMPLOYER: Saskatchewan Health Authority COMMUNITY: Saskatoon HOURS TO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT: 0 COMMUNITY WEBSITE: http://www.tourismsaskatoon.com/ Community Description Saskatchewan's largest city is a four season destination and has gained a reputation as a great place to both live and visit. A young, vibrant and entrepreneurial demographic is energizing the city with exciting new things to see and do and is a short drive to the northern lake country. Saskatoon has more golf courses and restaurants per capita than anywhere in North America and is noted for its outstanding walking and biking trails along the riverbank. Excellent educational facilities such as the University of Saskatchewan, home of the Canadian Light Source synchrotron, draw the best minds from around the world creating a youthful vitality and cultural richness evident in every neighbourhood.