SUMMARY OF THE POSITIONPerson who evaluates a person's nutritional status and determines and implements intervention strategies aimed at adapting nutrition based on the person's needs to maintain or restore health. She/he participates in clinical teaching.SPECIFIC FUNCTIONSThe Community Miyupimaatisiiun (Health) Center (CMC) provides frontline and community health services to the local population. The nutritionist for this position is called upon to:Assess clients' nutritional needs and make recommendations; Develop, implement and manage local healthy eating education programs that meet customer needs; Provide statistics according to the services rendered; Provide support, training or advice within their scope of practice to other staff members, health care providers or caregivers; Promote valuable organizational functioning and, indirectly, quality services to the population; Perform other related tasks usually assigned to a nutritionist at the request of his supervisor; Participate in the development and implementation of community activities to promote healthy eating habits; Continue to update their clinical knowledge and apply ODNQ practice guidelines and standards.REQUIREMENTSEducation:




- Must hold a bachelor's degree in dietetics or nutrition.Must be a member of the Ordre professionnel des diététistes-nutritionnistes du Québec (Quebec Order of Dietitians and Nutritionists).Experience:Clinical experience as a nutritionist in various fields and programs is an asset; Experience as aclinician in Eeyou Istchee territory is an asset.Knowledge and Abilities:Excellent knowledge of professional standards, clinical practice guidelines and legislation; Excellent ability to apply evidence-based practice to clinical situations; Respect for Eeyou/Eenou culture, values, traditions and teachings in the implementation of programs and services; Good understanding of health issues as they relate to paramedical services; Ability to popularize theoretical and practical knowledge in a context of consultation and support to other health professionals; Excellent verbal and written communication skills; Autonomy, discretion and empathy; Aptitude for teamworkLANGUAGEFluent in English; Fluency in Creeor French is an asset.OTHEROpen to relocation within the community; Various social benefits related to remoteness; Annual training.

📌 Dietitian/Nutritionist (1219) At Cbhssjb (Nord-du-Québec)
🏢 Cree Board of Health and Social Services of James Bay (CBHSSJB)
📍 Nord-du-Québec