Clinical Dietitian - Portage la Prairie, Canada - Southern Health-Santé Sud

Southern Health-Santé Sud

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Portage la Prairie, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Requisition ID: 356287

Competition #:
AH-24-019

Position Control #:
: R308-01

Posting End Date:
Open Until Filled

City:
Portage la Prairie

Site:
Southern Health-Santé Sud

Work Location:
Portage District General Hospital

Department / Unit:
Nutrition and Food Services

Job Stream:
Clinical

Union:
MGEU Prof Tech

Anticipated Start Date - end date: May 1, September 29, 2024

FTE:1.0

Anticipated Shift:
Days, with evenings and weekends as required

Daily Hours Worked: 7.75 hours

Salary:
As per MGEU Prof Tech Collective Agreement

Position Summary:

The Clinical Dietitian is responsible for providing accurate, timely and appropriate nutrition assessment, management and support for clients and communities in Southern Health-Santé Sud.

The Clinical Dietitian applies nutrition and dietetic theory, key knowledge and critical thinking skills to strive to improve the health of clients and residents of Southern Health-Santé Sud.

The incumbent exercises the appropriate level of initiative and independent judgment in determining work priorities, work methods to be employed and action to be taken on unusual matters.

The position functions in a manner that is consistent with the mission, vision and values; and the policies of Southern Health-Santé Sud.

Qualifications:

Baccalaureate from an accredited University with a major in Human Nutritional Sciences or equivalent
Dietetic Internship Certificate from an accredited program
Registered Dietitian; must be a registered member of the College of Dietitians of Manitoba (CDM)
Member of Dietitians of Canada recommended
Minimum of two (2) years' experience as a Dietitian or in a nutrition related profession
Demonstrated ability to work effectively with populations with diverse cultural and social backgrounds
Demonstrated ability to function effectively within a collaborative health care team
Demonstrated organizational, communication and leadership skills.
Given the cultural diversity of our region, the ability to respect and promote a culturally diverse population is required
Proficiency of both official languages is essential for target and designated bilingual positions
Demonstrated ability to meet the physical and mental demands of the job
Demonstrated ability to respect confidentiality including paper, electronic formats and other mediums
Good work and attendance record

Conditions of Employment:

Completes and maintains a satisfactory Criminal Record Check, Vulnerable Sector Search, Adult Abuse Registry Check and Child Abuse Registry Check, as appropriate.
All Health Care workers are required to be immunized as a condition of employment in accordance with Southern Health-Santé Sud policy.
Requires a valid Class 5 driver's license, an allpurpose insured vehicle and liability insurance of at least $1,000,000.00.

Please note that an employee is not permitted to hold two or more positions in Shared Health that combine to equal more than 1.0 FTE.

Shared Health values and supports employment equity and workplace diversity and encourages all qualified individuals to apply. We thank all applicants but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.