Registered Dietitian – Hospital & Long-Term Care

Location: Northern Ontario
Job Type: Full-Time Contract – Minimum 3 Months
Schedule: Monday to Friday
Company: Curaga Healthcare Group

Travel and accommodations are provided for the duration of the assignment.

About the Chance

Curaga Healthcare Group is seeking a Registered Dietitian for a minimum 3-month clinical assignment with a hospital in Northern Ontario.

The successful candidate will provide dietetic services across both an acute-care hospital and a 21-bed long-term care home, working collaboratively with an interdisciplinary healthcare team to support patients and residents with a range of nutritional and medical needs.

This position is well suited to a Dietitian with strong clinical assessment skills who is comfortable working independently and has hands-on experience with enteral/tube feeding.

Responsibilities

- Complete comprehensive nutritional assessments for hospital patients and long-term care residents.
- Develop, implement, monitor, and adjust individualized nutrition care plans.
- Assess and manage enteral/tube feeding, including calculating nutritional requirements and appropriate feeding regimens.
- Monitor tolerance and response to enteral nutrition and make appropriate recommendations or adjustments.
- Provide nutrition management for patients and residents with a variety of medical conditions and therapeutic dietary requirements.
- Collaborate with physicians, nursing, pharmacy, rehabilitation, dietary services, and other members of the interdisciplinary care team.
- Provide nutrition education and counselling to patients, residents, and families.
- Identify patients and residents at nutritional risk and provide appropriate interventions and follow-up.
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.




- Support safe transitions of care and continuity of nutritional management as required.
- Maintain evidence-informed clinical practice and adhere to professional standards.

Qualifications

- Bachelor's degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, or an equivalent recognized program.
- Current registration with the College of Dietitians of Ontario, or eligibility to obtain registration prior to the assignment.
- Clinical experience with enteral/tube feeding is required.
- Strong understanding of therapeutic nutrition and nutritional management of various medical conditions.
- Comfortable calculating nutritional requirements and developing appropriate enteral feeding plans.
- Previous hospital and/or long-term care experience is strongly preferred.
- Strong clinical judgement, communication, documentation, and interdisciplinary collaboration skills.
- Ability to work independently while functioning effectively as part of a multidisciplinary healthcare team.

Why Work With Curaga?

Curaga Healthcare Group connects healthcare professionals with meaningful clinical opportunities across Ontario, including rural and Northern communities.

For this assignment:

- Travel is covered.
- Accommodations are provided.
- Monday-to-Friday schedule.
- Minimum 3-month contract.
- Dedicated support from the Curaga team throughout recruitment, onboarding, travel coordination, and the assignment.

If you are a Registered Dietitian with clinical experience in tube feeding/enteral nutrition and are interested in a Northern Ontario contract opportunity, we would like to hear from you.

Pay: $75.00 per hour

Application question(s):

- Can you temporarily relocate with an employer-provided package?

Experience:

- Registered Dietitian: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Registration with the College of Dietitians of Ontario (required)
- Certified Diabetes Educator (CDE) (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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