Dietitian at Alexandra Marine and General Hospital

Hospital Name:

Alexandra Marine and General Hospital

Competition:

25-134

Position Type:

Casual

Vacancy:

Replacement

Bargain Unit:

Non-Union

Start Date:

2025-11-05

Closing Date:

2025-11-13

Qualifications:

• Honours Baccalaureate Degree in Human Nutrition.
• Completion of an Internship or combined Masters/Internship program from a Dietitians of Canada accredited facility.
• Member in good standing with the College of Dietitians of Ontario
• Membership with Dietitians of Canada
• Certified Diabetes Educator (CDE)

Required Skills:

• Minimum 2-5 years recent/related experience in an acute care setting, involving both inpatient and outpatient nutrition care including: nutrition support, surgery, medicine, rehabilitation, complex continuing care, tube feeding, TPN, diabetes mellitus management, renal management, and gastrointestinal disorders is preferred.
• Demonstrated excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with all members of the Health Care Team, at all levels.
• Awareness of community resources for the person/family with diabetes
• Knowledge of current standards and guidelines for the management and education of people with diabetes
• Knowledge and experience in calculating TPN and tube feeding
• Advanced diabetes education and management skills including insulin-to-carbohydrate ratio, intensive insulin therapy and use of medical directives within the diabetes care team
• Ability to initiate, develop, implement and monitor program objectives based on current clinical practice guidelines and best practices
• Demonstrated leadership skills.
• Demonstrated educator skills.
• Self-directed, motivated and organized with effective time management skills.
• Innovation with delegation, decision making and problem solving skills.
• Team player.
• Computer skills, including use of Microsoft Outlook, PowerPoint and Meditech system
• Committed to ongoing development.
• Acts in a professional manner.

Abilities:

The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements. Other duties may be assigned and may not be limited to the scope of an individual department.

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