Dietitian Degree Senior
- Île-à-la-Crosse, SK, Canada
Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Dietitian - Degree Senior $39.064 to $47.768
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Original job description
Position #: 9000257
Expected Start Date: November 06, 2026
Union: HSAS
Facility: St. Joseph's Health Centre
City/Town: Ile-a-la-Crosse
Department: Clinical Nutrition
Type: Casual
FTE: 0
Relief: Yes
Float: No
Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Dietitian - Degree Senior $39.064 to $47.768
Travel Required: No
Job Description: Reporting to the Manager of Primary Health Care NW-N, this position offers a variety of experiences throughout SHA (Former Keewatin Yatthe RHA) including providing nutrition expertise to patients (clients, residents) throughout various SHA facilities and community settings to achieve nutrition and health outcomes. The dietitian is responsible for providing medical nutrition therapy through primarily individual outpatient counselling with a focus on chronic disease prevention and management. This position also provides services in acute care, long term care, and acts as a consultant in food services. The successful candidate will have the ability to function independently and as a member of an interprofessional team in a culturally sensitive manner. "Preference for this position will be given to HSAS members in accordance with the terms and conditions of the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement"
Human Resources Exemption: No
Education
- Dietetic Internship certificate
- Bachelor of Science in Nutrition (BSc(Nutr))
Knowledge and Abilities
- Demonstrated understanding of the prevention and management of chronic diseases
Other Information
- Registered/eligible with the Saskatchewan College of Dietitians
- Ile-a-la-Crosse is located approximately 220 km north of Meadow Lake
- For more information on the village of Ile-a-la-Crosse please visit https://sakitawak.ca/
- Valid Class 5 driver's license
- Registered/eligible for registration with the Saskatchewan College of Dietitians
- Registered/eligible for registration with the Dietitians of Canada (DC)
- No guaranteed Hours
The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is the largest employer in Saskatchewan, employing more than 45,000 staff in a dynamic healthcare environment. The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is committed to providing coordinated quality services that are seamless, safe and patient-centred.
Applicants must upload all relevant documents (ex: certificates, diplomas, proof of enrollment, licenses and/or memberships) relating to the qualifications of the position. By submitting your application, you consent to your application history and talent profile being shared with Human Resources and the applicable hiring team.
Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. Those being interviewed are required to bring a valid Criminal Record Check (CRC) to the interview; it must be dated within six (6) months and include a vulnerable sector search.
We work together to improve our health and well-being. Every day. For everyone.
We are committed to building a representative, diverse, inclusive, and culturally responsive workforce.
We are committed to the Truth and Reconciliation Commissions Calls to Action.
We work in the spirit of truth and reconciliation, acknowledging Saskatchewan as the traditional territory of First Nations and Métis People.
Please note: Only applications that include all required documentation will be considered.
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Responsibilities
Provide nutrition expertise and medical nutrition therapy to patients, clients, and residents across healthcare facilities and community settings, primarily through individual outpatient counseling focused on chronic disease prevention and management. Also provide acute and long-term care services, consult on food services, and work independently and as part of an interprofessional team in a culturally sensitive manner.
Requirements
Requires a Bachelor of Science in Nutrition and a dietetic internship certificate, along with registration or eligibility for registration with the Saskatchewan College of Dietitians. Candidates must understand chronic disease prevention and management and hold a valid Class 5 driver's license; registration or eligibility with Dietitians of Canada is also listed.
Skills
- Medical Nutrition Therapy
- Outpatient Counseling
- Chronic Disease Prevention
- Chronic Disease Management
- Nutrition Assessment
- Acute Care
- Long-Term Care
- Food Services Consulting
- Interprofessional Teamwork
- Independent Practice
- Culturally Sensitive Care
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Categories
- Healthcare
Keywords
- Dietitian
- Clinical Nutrition
- Medical Nutrition Therapy
- Outpatient Counseling
- Chronic Disease Prevention
- Chronic Disease Management
- Nutrition Expertise
- Acute Care
- Long-Term Care
- Food Services
- Interprofessional Team
- Culturally Sensitive Care
- Bachelor of Science in Nutrition
- Dietetic Internship Certificate
- Saskatchewan College of Dietitians
- Dietitians of Canada
- Class 5 Driver's License
- Primary Health Care
- Community Health
- Patient-Centered Care