Dietitian Degree

Position #: 091949

Expected Start Date: June 02, 2025

Union: HSAS

Facility: Nipawin Hospital

City/Town: Nipawin

Department: Clinical Integration Chronic Disease Management

Type: Full-time temporary

Expected Up to Date: September 05, 2025

FTE: 1

Hours of Work: 224.00 hours per 6 weeks

Relief: No

Float: No

Field Hours: Yes

Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Dietitian - Degree $36.171 to $44.230

Travel Required: Yes

Job Description: The Registered Dietitian reports to the Regional Director of Primary Health Care or his/her designate. The Registered Dietitian is responsible for the provision of nutrition assessments, counselling, consultations, teaching, and educational services to community members and employees. The Registered Dietitian is also responsible for assessing the needs of the community and coordinating, planning, implementing, and evaluating nutrition based programs in the community related to health promotion, disease prevention, and disease management.

Human Resources Exemption: No

Education

• Dietetic Internship certificate
• Bachelor of Science in Nutrition and Dietetics

Licenses

• Valid Class 5 driver's license

Competencies

• Advanced - Verbal communication skills
• Advanced - Writing skills
• Basic - Time management skills
• Basic - Variety of computer programs
• Basic - Organizational skills

Knowledge and Abilities

• Knowledge in learning and teaching principles
• Ability to develop, evaluate and modify programming provided to clients
• Ability to work independently and as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
• Knowledge in community development

Other Information

• Nipawin is located approximately 93 km northeast of Melfort
• Registered/eligible for registration with the Dietitians of Canada (DC)
• Registered/eligible with the Saskatchewan College of Dietitians
• For more information on the town of Nipawin please visit http://www.nipawin.com/
• Preference to HSAS members as per the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement