Dietitian

Overview

The salary range for this position is CAD $40.75/Hr.

- CAD $50.87/Hr.

Providence Health Care (PHC) is now accepting applications for Dietitians to join our interdisciplinary care teams. In this role, you’ll apply evidence-based clinical nutrition expertise across diverse care settings, working closely with patients, families, and care teams to support recovery, wellness, and quality of life. This is an opportunity to practice person-centred, collaborative care while contributing to education, quality improvement, and research in a leading health care environment.

• Comprehensive Nutrition Assessment & Care Planning:
  Assess patients’ and residents’ nutritional status and risk, and design, implement, evaluate, and document individualized nutrition care plans in accordance with professional standards. Collaborate closely with nutrition staff and interdisciplinary teams to ensure care plans are effectively implemented and adapted as clinical needs evolve.
• Patient, Family & Team
  
  Collaboration:
  
  Work as an active member of interdisciplinary teams by participating in rounds and care conferences, contributing to discharge planning, and counseling patients and families on nutrition-related issues such as diet modification and lifestyle changes. Liaise with community-based nutrition resources to support continuity of care beyond the hospital setting.
• Education, Mentorship & Knowledge Sharing:
  Provide nutrition education to patients, families, staff, students, and dietetic interns through one-on-one counseling, in-services, and presentations. Support learner development while staying current with emerging best practices in clinical nutrition through ongoing professional education and literature review.
• Quality Improvement, Research & Professional Practice:
  Contribute to quality improvement initiatives by helping develop and evaluate clinical guidelines, tools, and educational materials. Support research activities within departmental resources and assist with workload reporting, documentation, and the maintenance of nutrition-related equipment and supplies.

• Bachelors Degree in Food and Nutrition from a recognized University.
• Dietetic internship from an accredited program.
• Current full registration as a Dietitian with the College of Health and Care Professionals of BC (CHCPBC).
• Restricted Activities A, B, & /or C may be required as listed on the posting.

• Demonstrated ability to communicate with and deal effectively with, patients/residents, families, staff, physicians, and other health care providers.
• Knowledge of legislation and government policies and procedures related to healthcare.
• Demonstrated ability to conduct patient/resident assessments.
• Knowledge of other health care disciplines and their role in patient/resident care.
• Demonstrated ability to draw out information that will contribute to understanding the patient/resident’s situation in order to explore issues beyond the initial concerns.
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively as a member of an interdisciplinary team.
• Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.
• Ability to work independently and prioritize issues and workload.
• Ability to operate related equipment.
• Ability to participate in research.
• Demonstrated ability to provide guidance to students.
• Demonstrated ability to develop and provide in-services and presentations.
• Competitive salary $40.75 - $50.87 CAD per hour, depending on experience
• Growth opportunities We welcome individuals at all stages of their career, offering opportunities for professional development and growth.
• State-of-the-art facilities The new St. Paul’s Hospital and health campus will be the most innovative approach to the delivery of integrated care in B.C. and Canada, designed to appropriately address the future health needs of patients, families, and our communities. From hospital care to primary and community health solutions, the new St. Paul’s Hospital and health campus will continue to lead innovations in care, research, and teaching.
  
  The new St. Paul’s Hospital is expected to open in 2027.
• Inclusive culture We respect the diversity, dignity…