Zone: Western Zone
Location: LHC - Dr. Charles L. LeGrow Health Centre
Clinical Dietitian II
Western Zone - Clinical Nutrition
Permanent Full-time
85180POS
Hours: 75 (Days)0800-1600 or 0830 - 1630 Hours
Salary: CGCH42 (CAD43.77 - CAD54.16 per hour)
Competition Number: VAC0008757
Posted Date: 2025-03-13
Closing Date: Open until filled.
Duties:Electronic documentation in patient/resident electronic medical record
Dysphagia management: primary swallowing assessments, writing diet orders and monitoring for diet texture appropriateness for patients/residents
Participating in interdisciplinary team meetings and patient rounds
Performing administrative duties necessary for outpatient services including: prioritizing referrals and booking appointments
Providing clinical advice and regularly communicating with the Food Service department
Participating in various hospital, regional, and professional committees
Recording daily/monthly workload statistics
The incumbent is required to possess nutrition expertise in a wide range of complex medical and psychological conditions such as gastrointestinal disorders, oncology and palliative care, dysphagia, renal, cardiac, obesity, allergies, eating disorders, diabetes, paediatrics, geriatrics and nutrition support.
Qualifications: Graduation from an approved university with a Bachelor of Science Degree and major course work in Foods and Nutrition, Dietetics or Home Economics and completion of an approved one-year internship program or equivalent is required. Must be a member of the College of Dietitians of Newfoundland and Labrador.
Please note: The following Sign on Incentives may be applicable and can be combined:
1. Signing bonus up to $14,000
2. Student bursary up to $10,000
For more information on bursaries/incentives please visit www.workinhealthnl.ca/incentives or email [email protected]
*subject to Government of Newfoundland and Labrador approval annually