Clinical Dietitian, Nutrition and Rehabilitation - Victoria, Canada - PHSA

PHSA

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Victoria, Canada

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Description

Clinical Dietitian, Nutrition and Rehabilitation
BC Cancer

Victoria, BC

The Clinical Dietitian performs clinical, education, community development and research activities in keeping with the evidence-based practice of Oncology Nutrition.

What you'll do

Using the Nutrition Care Process framework, carry out comprehensive nutrition assessments, identify appropriate nutrition diagnoses, develop and implement patientcentred nutrition intervention and monitor and evaluate nutrition care plans.
Utilize and incorporate clinical tools, such as screening and assessment tools, according to program standards.
Implement and review therapeutic diet orders. Design, compound, dispense and monitor therapeutic diets where nutrition is administered through enteral or parenteral means. Instruct patients on how to administer enteral feeds. Provide guidance to Diet Technicians as required.
Document care plans and reassessment in patient's medical record to meet program standards.
Collaborate with other members of the health care team on matters relating to the nutritional care of patients.

What you bring

Bachelor of Science in Foods and Nutrition, or equivalent, from an approved University and an accredited dietetic internship.
One (1) year of experience in clinical dietetics, with oncology experience preferred or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience acceptable to BC Cancer.
Registrant in the College of Dietitians of BC.
Preferably Restricted Activities A, C

You are able to:

Communicate effectively both orally and in writing with all levels of staff and the public.
Establish and maintain effective working relationships in an interprofessional team with centre staff, patients, and the public and external health professionals.
Physically carry out the duties of the position.
Perform CPR techniques.

You have:

Awareness of and commitment to learning and understanding the Truth & Reconciliation Commission's 94 Calls to Action (2015), In Plain Sight Report (2020), BC's Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act (2019), and other related reports.
Commitment to upholding the shared responsibility of creating lasting and meaningful reconciliation in Canada as per TRC and BC's Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act
Knowledge of social, economic, political and historical realities impacting indigenous communities and familiarity with Indigenous Cultural Safety and antiracism and accompanying reports (BC DRIPA, TRC, etc.).

What we bring
Every PHSA employee enables the best possible patient care for our patients and their families.

Whether you are providing direct care, conducting research, or making it possible for others to do their work, you impact the lives of British Columbians today and in the future.

That's why we're focused on your care too - offering health, wellness, development programs to support you - at work and at home.

Join one of BC's largest employers with provincewide programs, services and operations offering vast opportunities for growth, development, and recognition programs that honour the commitment and contribution of all employees.
Access to professional development opportunities through our inhouse training programs, including +2,000 courses, such as our San'yas Indigenous Cultural Safety Training course, or Core Linx for Leadership roles.
Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including municipal pension plan, and psychological health & safety programs and holistic wellness resources.
Annual statutory holidays (13) with generous vacation entitlement and accruement.
PHSA is a remote work friendly employer, welcoming flexible work options to support our people (eligibility may vary, depending on position).
Access to WorkPerks, a premium discount program offering a wide range of local and national discounts on electronics, entertainment, dining, travel, wellness, apparel, and more.

Job Type:
Regular, Part-Time (0.70 FTE)

Wage:
$ $48.20 per hour

Location: 2410 Lee Ave, Victoria, BC V8R 6V5

Applications will be accepted until position is filled.

Hours of Work:
Tuesday to Friday; Alternating Tuesdays; Other;

Requisition # 156280E

As per the current Public Health Order, full vaccination against COVID-19 is a condition of employment with PHSA as of October 26, 2021.

What we do
BC Cancer provides comprehensive cancer control for the people of British Columbia.

BC Cancer is part of the Provincial Health Services Authority (PHSA).

(PHSA) plans, manages and evaluates specialized health services with the BC health authorities to provide equitable and cost-effective health care for people throughout the province.

Our values reflect our commitment to excellence and include:
Respect people - Be compassionate - Dare to innovate - Cultivate partnerships - Serve with purpose.

Learn more about PHSA and our programs: jobs.p