Dietitian Degree

January 9 2025
Expected expiry date: January 16 2025
Industries Healthcare, social assistance
Categories Nutrition and Food service, Population Health
Nipawin, SK • Full time
  • Job Identification 35214
  • Job Category Public Health Services
  • Posting Date 01/08/2025, 11:00 PM
  • Locations Nipawin Hospital
  • Apply Before 01/16/2025, 11:00 PM
  • Job Schedule Full time

Job Description

Position #: 091949

Expected Start Date: February 10, 2025

Union: HSAS

Facility: Nipawin Hospital

City/Town: Nipawin

Department: Clinical Integration Chronic Disease Management

Type: Full-time temporary

Expected Up to Date: September 05, 2025

FTE: 1

Hours of Work: 224 hours per 6 weeks

Relief: No

Float: No

Field Hours: Yes

Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Dietitian - Degree $36.171 to $44.230

Travel Required: Yes

Job Description: The Registered Dietitian reports to the Regional Director of Primary Health Care or his/her designate. The Registered Dietitian is responsible for the provision of nutrition assessments, counselling, consultations, teaching, and educational services to community members and employees. The Registered Dietitian is also responsible for assessing the needs of the community and coordinating, planning, implementing, and evaluating nutrition based programs in the community related to health promotion, disease prevention, and disease management.

Human Resources Exemption: No

Education

  • Dietetic Internship certificate
  • Bachelor of Science in Nutrition and Dietetics

Licenses

  • Valid Class 5 driver's license

Competencies

  • Advanced - Verbal communication skills
  • Advanced - Writing skills
  • Basic - Variety of computer programs
  • Basic - Time management skills
  • Basic - Organizational skills

Knowledge and Abilities

  • Knowledge in learning and teaching principles
  • Ability to develop, evaluate and modify programming provided to clients
  • Ability to work independently and as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
  • Knowledge in community development

Other Information

  • Registered/eligible with the Saskatchewan Dietitians Association (SDA)
  • For more information on the town of Nipawin please visit http://www.nipawin.com/
  • Registered/eligible for registration with the Dietitians of Canada (DC)
  • Preference to HSAS members as per the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement
  • Nipawin is located approximately 93 km northeast of Melfort

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.