Community dietitian - home & community care and end of life - (237457)
Location
field, Port Alberni, BC, Canada
Commitment
Full Time
Level
Junior (<2 years)
Job Description
Description In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority, patient safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone at VIHA; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position. Reporting to the Manager or designate, and working as part of a interdisciplinary team, provides therapeutic nutritional care to Home & Community Care clients, at high nutritional risk, in a variety of living situations within VIHA. In addition, consultation may be provided to operators and staff/caregivers in areas such as Supportive Living, Contracted Home Support Agencies, private homes and designated group homes. Performs duties covered by Restricted Activities A and C. Travel is a requirement of this job. Transportation arrangements must meet the operational requirements of the Vancouver Island Health Authority in accordance with the service assignment and requires the use of a personal vehicle.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education, Training And Experience Baccalaureate Degree in Nutrition and Dietetics and Dietetic Internship from a facility accredited by Dietitians of Canada. Current licensure in a practicing category with the College of Health and Care Professionals of BC as a Dietitian required. Eligible for membership with the Dietitians of Canada (DC). Two years of clinical nutrition experience within the past five years in Home Care or one year of experience in acute care plus one year in Home care or Residential Care Valid BC Driver's License. Proof of competency in Restricted Activity A & C. Must be registered with Restricted Activity A & C.
Skills And Abilities
Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Ability to work independently, organize workload and establish priorities. Ability to exercise sound judgment, decision making and problem solving skills. Ability to work effectively as part of an inter-disciplinary team. Knowledge of community agencies and resources. Ability to deal effectively with a wide range of community and facility contacts such as physicians, clients, family members, operators and staff of facilities. Ability to provide a client-centered holistic approach to care. Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position. Ability to operate related equipment including computers and related software.
Requirements https://jd.viha.ca/JD3382.pdf
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