Clinical Dietitian, Diabetes Centre Memorial Hospital
Job in
Surrey, BC, Canada
Listing for:
Fraser Health
Full Time
position
Listed on 2026-09-12
Job specializations:
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Healthcare
Dietitian / Nutritionist, Health Education & Promotion, Diabetes
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
CAD $43.23 - $53.96 / hour
Job Summary We are currently hiring for a Casual Clinical Dietitian to join our Diabetes Centre Pediatric Clinic team at Surrey Memorial Hospital located in Surrey, B.C.
Benefits
- Start earning up to four weeks of vacation in your first year
- Comprehensive 100% employer paid benefits
- Immediate enrollment in a defined municipal pension plan
- Maternity top‑up (eligibility requirements to qualify)
- 50% subsidy on Trans Link passes
- Eligibility based on employment status
Detailed Overview
Clinically reporting to the Clinical Chief Dietitian, the Dietitian provides therapeutic and nutritional care to clients with diabetes in the Diabetes Centre to achieve optimal health. This includes assessing client’s needs through developing, planning and implementing nutritional goals and care plans; evaluating and modifying existing plans to achieve optimal blood glucose levels; targeting weight and lipid levels to reduce/prevent cardiovascular complications and other diabetic‑related complications;
providing consultation to clients and other health providers regarding diabetes education, nutrition; participates in the development of nutritional related guidelines, policies and procedures, education and program planning and standards for the Diabetes Centre in consultation with Manager, Health Services or designate.
Responsibilities
Assesses clients referred to the Diabetes Centre utilizing standards and guidelines, physical nutrition assessment including documenting a client’s diet history, recording initial weight for baseline purposes, reviewing laboratory results, obtaining a medical history and discussing other related socioeconomic and lifestyle factors which may affect the nutritional care plan; identifies relevant and clinical techniques and secondary complications in order to determine the most effective client‑care plan.Develops and implements client‑focused nutritional goals and care plans including short and long‑term goals; utilizes appropriate standards and guidelines while incorporating a client’s lifestyle stages, socioeconomic and other lifestyle factors; incorporates other health‑care providers and disciplines in the client’s nutritional plans.Monitors clients to ascertain if the nutritional care plan is meeting the established nutritional goals by consulting with the client, family members and other health‑care team members regarding the client’s response to nutritional care plan and making recommendations to the team and/or client for changes or adjustments to the client’s overall diabetes management.Prepares lesson plans and provides nutrition, lifestyle, self‑care counselling and follow‑up on topics of nutrition in diabetes using a variety of written educational material and resources, audio‑visual aids and nutritional props in a one‑on‑one and group setting.Documents nutrition care plan and recommendations according to established format and policy, timelines and legal requirements; charts recommendations in the client medical record including suggested changes in diabetes management.Develops, implements, evaluates and provides leadership on nutrition guidelines, education materials, teaching plans and revises the materials through reviewing current practice guidelines, nutrition literature review, networking with others in different Diabetes Centres, attending diabetes related meetings, workshops and/or conferences and providing written recommendations, as requested.Attends interdisciplinary team meetings regarding client reviews and ongoing program evaluation through providing input on care management issues, program effectiveness and administrative decisions.Provides formal and informal consultations to staff/community dietitians, other health‑care team…
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