Clinical Dietitian

Position Summary Discover the wonders of living and working in Williams Lake, B.C. If you're looking for a fulfilling Dietitian career, don't miss out on our exciting opportunity in the heart of the Cariboo Chilcotin We are seeking a Permanent Part Time Clinical Dietitian at Cariboo Memorial Hospital in Williams Lake, BC. Days of work: Tuesday to Friday, Days Shift times: 08:00 to 16:00 This position requires travel to 100 Mile House to support a Long-term Care facility once a week. What we offer: • Employee & Family Assistance Program • Employer paid training/education opportunities • Employer paid vacation-Medical Services Plan • Employer paid insurance premiums • Extended health & dental coverage • Municipal Pension Plan • Work-life balance New Rate as of April 1, 2024 will be $40.75 to $50.87. What will you work on? Utilizing clinical techniques and knowledge, the Dietitian provides nutrition services through: nutrition assessment; care planning and charting; intervention, goal setting and monitoring; counseling and education programs; consults and communicates with the multidisciplinary care teams; acts as a resource to other health professionals and communities within Interior Health. The Dietitian provides input to the Professional Practice Leader or designate by participating in the development of nutrition practice guidelines and procedures; research and continuous quality improvement initiatives for the facility and program. The Dietitian liaises and advises food service staff on patient/client/resident care issues and menu development. Where are we located? Williams Lake is located in the heart of the Cariboo Chilcotin. As the largest and fastest growing city in the area, it serves as a business, industrial, and service hub for outlying communities. The surrounding pristine wilderness provides an unlimited playground, while the convenience of city living is just outside your door. Home to the famous Williams Lake Stampede, rodeo enthusiasts and community members come together for a fun-filled family event every summer. Outdoor recreation enthusiasts are drawn to the area's natural amenities. World-class mountain bike trails, miles of hiking and skiing terrain, and hundreds of lakes fit for kayaking, rafting, boating, fishing, and camping make Williams Lake one of B.C.'s last true wilderness escapes. We love it here… “Williams Lake is a perfect community for family living. The outdoor activities are excellent (skiing, camping, fishing, mountain biking….I could go on) and so close. We love the sense of community and work wise, the inter-portfolio collaboration here is second to none.” - Delee Whitwell, Community Integration Care Coordinator Apply today Qualfications • Baccalaureate degree in nutrition and dietetics. • Successful completion of an accredited hospital based dietetic internship program (or equivalent acceptable to the facility). • Current registration with the College of Health and Care Professionals of British Columbia (CHCPBC) [formerly College of Dietitian of British Columbia (CDBC)]. • Two year’s of clinical nutrition experience in a health care environment or an equivalent combination of education, training or experience suitable to the facility or program is required. • Practice specific requirements and experience in programs applicable to practice area such as: Diabetes Education, Nutrition Support, and Kidney and Chronic Disease Management Programs. • Valid BC Driver’s License.

Location: 70 Mile House, CA

Posted Date: 9/28/2024