Company: Halton Healthcare
Location: Oakville, ON
Expected salary: $38846 – 54782 per year
Job date: Thu, 12 Dec 2024 23:58:44 GMT
Job description: Company DescriptionHalton Healthcare’s vision of Exemplary patient experiences, always, goes beyond just the patient experience; it has shaped our entire culture and remains at the core of every interaction in our organization, from our patients & families to our staff, physicians and volunteers. We believe in exemplary PEOPLE experiences always!At Halton Healthcare you will thrive in a healthcare culture and environment that embraces inclusion, diversity and belonging with ‘exemplary patient care, always’ at the heart of everything we do.We empower our people to be the very best they can be so they can make a difference for our patients and the communities we serve.Halton Healthcare takes great pride in providing quality, compassionate healthcare services to our rapidly growing communities. As a progressive and vibrant healthcare organization, we are committed to being an innovative center of excellence in community hospital care.Job Description
- Utilize expertise in nutrition screening and assessment to ascertain the specific nutritional requirements of diverse patient demographics
- Assess the efficacy of nutrition care plans and recommend necessary adjustments as warranted
- Employ professional discretion to modify and implement guidelines, protocols, and professional care standards in response to evolving patient requirements
- Analyze emerging trends and advancements in dietary methodologies, exploring their suitability for integration into the clinical nutrition regimen.
- Serve as an educator by designing, delivering, and/or engaging in training sessions and in-service educational initiatives
Qualifications
- Baccalaureate degree in Nutrition program with completion of an accredited dietetic internship program
- Registered and in good standing with the College of Dietitians of Ontario
- Member of Dietitians of Canada, an asset
- Minimum of 2 year of clinical experience in a hospital setting
- Experience with Enteral and Parenteral nutrition support required
- Broad-based understanding of clinical nutrition needs across diverse patient populations
- Excellent communication, teamwork, problem-solving, and organizational skills
- Possesses outstanding verbal, written, and interpersonal communication abilities
- Ability to be flexible and adapt quickly to changes in patient care and the evolving healthcare landscape
- Possess strong negotiation skills and the ability to advocate effectively on behalf of patients and the profession itself
- Capability to effectively use information technology to enhance and support their practices (Microsoft Outlook/Word/Excel, Meditech Expanse, Computrition).
- The capacity to work cohesively as part of a collaborative team
Additional InformationREPOSTHours: Monday to Friday, 7.5 hour shifts (subject to change based on operational requirements)Salary: $38.846 to $54.782 per hourOPEN UNTIL FILLEDREF1338LHalton Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer who is committed to integrating diversity, equity and inclusion throughout our operations, policies and culture. If you are passionate about what you do, motivated by a job well done, and as committed to excellence, quality and patient satisfaction as we are, we’d like to hear from you. Please attach your current resume directly to this posting.We thank all those who apply but only those individuals selected for further consideration will be contacted.Halton Healthcare is committed to providing accommodations for applicants with disabilities. In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and the Ontario Human Rights Code, Halton Healthcare will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment and selection process. If you require an accommodation, we will work with you to meet your accommodation needs to ensure your equal participation.All new hires must be fully compliant with our Vaccination Policy as a condition of employment with Halton Healthcare. Successful applicants will be required to provide proof of vaccination or proof of a documented medical exemption as part of the hiring process.All personal information is collected under the authority of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.
