Dietitian, Critical Care/Parenteral Nutrition
Job in
Abbotsford, BC, Canada
Listing for:
Fraser Health Authority
Full Time
position
Listed on 2026-10-17
Job specializations:
-
Healthcare
Dietitian / Nutritionist, Health Education & Promotion
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 43.23 - 53.96 CAD Hourly
CAD
43.23
53.96
HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Salary
The salary range for this position is CAD $43.23 - $53.96 / hour
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Joining our team offers you opportunities to work in a rapidly growing organization with health professionals who are excellent in their respective fields, career growth and advancement, a competitive compensation package (including four weeks of vacation to start, comprehensive health benefits, and pension plan), and the rewarding opportunity to make a difference every single day in health care.
Fraser Health values diversity in the work force and strives to maintain an environment of Respect, Caring and Trust. Fraser Health’s hiring practices aspire to ensure all individuals are treated in an inclusive, equitable, and culturally safe manner.
Detailed Overview
Reporting clinically to the Dietitian Practice Leader and administratively to the Manager, Clinical Nutrition, provides nutrition services to patients on assigned unit(s) by designing, implementing, evaluating, monitoring, revising and documenting the appropriate nutritional care plans for patients requiring nutrition support including parenteral nutrition; acts a resource person for parenteral nutrition and/or critical care nutrition support for other dietitians and other health care professionals;
provides input to the Manager in the development of nutrition practice guidelines and procedures, research and quality improvement initiatives for the program.
Responsibilities
Assesses the patient's nutritional needs by evaluating biochemical, anthropometric, dietary parameters and/or global assessment; develops and implements a comprehensive nutrition plan and makes recommendations regarding nutrient requirements, feeding choices and method of delivery including parenteral nutrition.Monitors and evaluates nutrition plan by reviewing biochemical, anthropometric and dietary parameters; modifies, revises and/or recommends changes to the patient's nutrition plan in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team; consults with the physician and other health care professionals regarding patient response to nutrition care plans; communicates care plan to other health care providers, family and/or caregivers in the hospital or community including parenteral nutrition.Participates in patient care rounds on assigned units and clinics by evaluating and reporting on aspects of the nutritional care plan; maintains and updates patient files and makes notes regarding recommendations or adjustments as per established guidelines.Develops and provides individual and group teaching sessions for staff and caregivers regarding comprehensive nutrition and support; develops written educational material and related resources for the patient, family and/or caregivers including other health care professionals.Educates the patient, patient's family and/or caregiver around nutritional issues such as eating habits, learning ability and cultural background.Completes and maintains appropriate related records for activities performed such as documentation of nutritional care plan on patient charts, workload statistics, formula requisitions and patient menus as per established procedures.Provides input to the Manager by participating in the development, implementation, evaluation and revision of nutrition practice guidelines, quality improvement initiatives and educational materials based on current evidence-based practice and literature research with a focus on parenteral nutrition.Acts as a resource person to the multidisciplinary team and other health care professionals; provides orientation and in-service sessions as required; participates in student programs by providing education to the learning needs of others such…
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