Salary or Pay Band : Pay Band Dietitian - Degree Senior $39.064 to $47.768
Travel Required : Yes
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. Preference for this position will be given to HSAS members in accordance with the terms and conditions of the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement
Human Resources Exemption : No
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nutrition and Dietetics
Other Education and Training
Certified Diabetes Educator, is an asset
Knowledge and Abilities
Demonstrated understanding of the prevention and management of chronic diseases
Other Information
Valid Class 5 driver's license
Ile-a-la-Crosse is located approximately 220 km north of Meadow Lake
Registered/eligible for registration with the Dietitians of Canada (DC)
For more information on the village of Ile-a-la-Crosse please visit https://sakitawak.ca/
Registered/eligible with the Saskatchewan College of Dietitians