Position #: 178622
Expected Start Date: December 18, 2024
Union: HSAS
Facility: St. Pauls Hospital
City/Town: Saskatoon
Department: Peritoneal Dialysis Specialty Day&Night Care
Type: Part-time temporary
Expected Up to Date: July 06, 2026
FTE: 0.61
Shift Information: Days
Hours of Work: 2 shifts of 5 hours and 9 shifts of 6.5 hours per 3 weeks
Relief: No
Float: No
Field Hours: Yes
Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Dietitian - Degree $36.171 to $44.230
Travel Required: No
Job Description: Under the direction of the Manager of Chronic Kidney Disease and Home Based Therapies, the Detitian will provide medical nutrition therapy which includes nutritional assessment, screening, developing evidence-based care plans, counselling, nutrition support and other needed nutritional interventions for patients and families living with kidney disease and other chronic health conditions. The Dietitian works collaboratively in an interdisciplinary out-patient and community based setting. The Dietitian works with both the peritoneal dialysis and home hemodialysis programs to create a patient and family centred environment and provision of quality care.
Human Resources Exemption: No
Education
- Bachelor of Science in Nutrition (BSc(Nutr))
- Dietetic Internship certificate
Other Education and Training
- Certified Diabetes Educator, is an asset
Competencies
- Basic - Computer skills
- Advanced - Verbal communication skills
- Advanced - Communication skills
Knowledge and Abilities
- Ability to work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
- Ability to work independently
- Knowledge in assisting individuals to develop self-management skills
- Ability to build and maintain effective relationships/partnerships
- Ability to develop/deliver effective healthy living education and counseling
- Ability to assit individuals to cope with their disease and mana...
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