Dietitian

December 20 2024
Expected expiry date: December 27 2024
Industries Healthcare, social assistance
Categories Nutrition and Food service
Ile-a-la-Crosse, SK • Full time
  • Job Identification 32663
  • Job Category Nutrition and Food Services
  • Posting Date 12/19/2024, 11:00 PM
  • Locations St. Joseph's Health Centre
  • Apply Before 12/27/2024, 11:00 PM

Job Description

Position #: 9000257

Expected Start Date: January 27, 2025

Union: HSAS

Facility: St. Joseph's Health Centre

City/Town: Ile-a-la-Crosse

Department: Clinical Nutrition

Type: Casual

Float: No

Field Hours: No

Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Dietitian - Degree Senior $39.064 to $47.768

Travel Required: Yes

Job Description: Reporting to the Manager of Primary Health Care NW-N, this position offers a variety of experiences throughout SHA (Former Keewatin Yatthe RHA) including providing nutrition expertise to patients (clients, residents) throughout various SHA facilities and community settings to achieve nutrition and health outcomes. The dietitian is responsible for providing medical nutrition therapy through primarily individual outpatient counselling with a focus on chronic disease prevention and management. This position also provides services in acute care, long term care, and acts as a consultant in food services. The successful candidate will have the ability to function independently and as a member of an interprofessional team in a culturally sensitive manner.

Human Resources Exemption: No

Education

  • Bachelor of Science in Nutrition and Dietetics

Other Education and Training

  • Certified Diabetes Educator, is an asset

Knowledge and Abilities

  • Demonstrated understanding of the prevention and management of chronic diseases

Other Information

  • For more information on the village of Ile-a-la-Crosse please visit https://sakitawak.ca/
  • Ile-a-la-Crosse is located approximately 220 km north of Meadow Lake
  • Registered/eligible with the Saskatchewan Dietitians Association (SDA)
  • Preference to HSAS members as per the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement
  • Registered/eligible for registration with the Dietitians of Canada (DC)
  • Valid Class 5 driver's license

About Us

The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is the largest employer in Saskatchewan, employing more than 45,000 staff in a dynamic healthcare environment. The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is committed to providing coordinated quality services that are seamless, safe and patient-centred.

Additional Information

Applicants must upload all relevant documents (ex: certificates, diplomas, proof of enrollment, licenses and/or memberships) relating to the qualifications of the position. By submitting your application, you consent to your application history and talent profile being shared with Human Resources and the applicable hiring team.

Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. Those being interviewed are required to bring a valid Criminal Record Check (CRC) to the interview; it must be dated within six (6) months and include a vulnerable sector search.

We work together to improve our health and well-being. Every day. For everyone.
We are committed to building a representative, diverse, inclusive, and culturally responsive workforce.
We are committed to the Truth and Reconciliation Commissions Calls to Action.
We work in the spirit of truth and reconciliation, acknowledging Saskatchewan as the traditional territory of First Nations and Métis People.

Please note: Only applications that include all required documentation will be considered.