Number of Hours per Rotation: 224 hours per 6 weeks
Relief: No
Float: No
Hours of Work: Standard Hours
Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Dietitian - Degree Senior $39.064 to $47.768
Travel Required: Yes
: 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
- Registered/eligible for registration with the Dietitians of Canada (DC)
- Registered/eligible with the Saskatchewan College of Dietitians
- For more information on the village of Ile-a-la-Crosse please visit https://sakitawak.ca/
- Ile-a-la-Crosse is located approximately 220 km north of Meadow Lake
- Valid Class 5 driver's license