04 Oct
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Cree Board of Health and Social Services of James Bay
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Quebec City
04 Oct
Cree Board of Health and Social Services of James Bay
Quebec City
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, implementand manage local healthy eating education programs that meet customer needs; - Provide statisticsaccording to the services rendered; - Provide support, training or advice within their scope of practice to other staff members, health care providers or caregivers; - Promote positive 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 thedevelopment and implementation of community activities to promote healthy eating habits; - Continue to updatetheir 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 a clinician 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 understandingof 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 teamworkLANGUAGE - Fluent in English; - Fluency in Cree orFrench is an asset.OTHER - Open to relocation within the community; - Various social benefits related to remoteness; - Annual training.
📌 Dietitian/Nutritionist (1219) At Cbhssjb (Quebec City)
🏢 Cree Board of Health and Social Services of James Bay
📍 Quebec City