Registered Dietitian Greater Sudbury

Registered Dietitian Greater Sudbury

12 Oct
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Villa St. Gabriel Villa
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Greater Sudbury

12 Oct

Villa St. Gabriel Villa

Greater Sudbury

Job Location- 4690 Regional Rd 15, Chelmsford, ON P0M 1L0

Permanent Full time

Wage rate: $40.74-$47.40

The Registered Dietitian coordinates all phases of nutrition care including nutrition assessments, care planning, monitoring, education and patient counselling. They develop and implement evidence-based nutrition services and medical nutrition therapies that are integrated with patients’ medical goals. The Registered Dietitian works as part of an interprofessional team and acts as a consultant to other disciplines.

Additional responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Initiating and monitoring individualized nutrition regimes based on laboratory data, general health status, clinical observations, medications and medical concerns
Recommending diets, supplements, and enteral/parenteral nutrition as appropriate
Consulting with and providing recommendations to other healthcare professionals including physicians, nursing staff, pharmacist, social workers, etc. (Recommendations can be related to swallowing assessment results, therapeutic diet recommendations or any other nutrition related topics)
Completing and implementing physicians’ orders
Monitoring patients’ progress on an ongoing basis as it relates to established milestones and modifying treatment plans accordingly




Conducting bedside swallowing assessments and making recommendations to the medical team based on assessment findings and best practice for dysphagia management
Participating in care conferences, team rounds and other interactions with the interprofessional team
Providing individualize evidenced-base nutrition education for patients and their family members
Other related duties as required or assigned

QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS:
Registered Dietitian with the College of Dietitians of Ontario (or eligible for membership)
Bachelor’s degree in Nutrition of Food Science, Applied Human Nutrition or equivalent
Successful Completion in an Accredited Dietitians of Canada Dietetic Internship Program or equivalent
Two years of experience in a hospital setting is an asset
Additional training or certification in conducting bedside swallowing assessments and recommending appropriate therapeutic diets for dysphagia management

Job Types: Full time, Fixed term contract

Pay: $40.74-$47.40 per hour

Ability to commute/relocate:
Greater Sudbury, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:
Registered Dietitian: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

📌 Registered Dietitian Greater Sudbury
🏢 Villa St. Gabriel Villa
📍 Greater Sudbury

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