- Competition #:
- 113412 External
- Posted:
- October 24, 2024
- Closes:
- October 30, 2024 at 11:59 pm Atlantic Standard Time
- Anticipated Start Date:
- November 4, 2024
- Location:
- Clinical Nutrition
- Miramichi Regional Hospital ~ Miramichi ~ Horizon Health Network ~ Health Network
- Job Classification:
- Diet and Menu Technician (2072)
- Job Classification Type:
- CUPE
- Job Type:
- Permanent Part Time
- FTE:
- 0.4
- Schedule:
- Day, Weekend, Rotation, Subject to change due to operational requirements
- Language Requirement:
- English Essential and spoken French (B1.2 / Intermediate +)
- Salary:
- 24.2581 to 26.0121 per hour
JOB PURPOSE
The Clinical Nutrition Technician (2072) is responsible for providing nutritional care to patients .
QUALIFICATIONS
- High school graduation plus successful completion of a formal recognized course in Food Services & Nutrition Management or equivalent. Consideration may also be given to applicants who have successfully completed Clinical Nutrition Therapy courses from an accredited Food and Nutrition university program.
- Ability to attend work on a regular basis.
- Ability to perform the duties of the position.
- Good work record.
Demonstrated proficiency verified by testing in:
- Data Entry 4000 KSPH
- Word 50%
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
The Clinical Nutrition Technician is responsible for:
- Assisting clinical dietitians in the provision of nutritional care
- Conducting nutritional screening and/or gathering information from patients
- Making therapeutic diet/menu corrections and menu selection
- Monitoring and reporting on patient nutritional data
- Maintaining records and documentation
- Assisting in information, awareness and promotion activities
COMPETENCIES IDENTIFIED BY HORIZON HEALTH NETWORK
- Attention to Detail
- Interpersonal Relations
- Patient/Client Focus
- Results Orientation
Interested? Apply Today?
Horizon Health Network (Horizon) only accepts on-line applications.
About Horizon's Recruitment Process
We thank all applicant who apply; however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. All interested applicants are encouraged to apply as an equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be considered.
Horizon's recruitment screening process may include language proficiency testing, clerical testing and/or behavioral assessment. If you are selected for testing, you will be contacted via the email address provided on your application. The official results will be shared with the candidate, Human Resources and the requesting manager electronically and language results will be placed on the personnel file for Horizon's hiring purposes.
Diversity Statement
Horizon is committed to enhancing our diverse and inclusive environment for our employees and patients. We believe in a healthcare system that equally supports all people regardless of race, ethnicity, national origin, social background, religion, gender identity or expression, age, disability, or sexual orientation. An environment based on a commitment to diversity and inclusion supports our goal of safe and quality patient care.