REGISTERED DIETITIAN
Full Time (Permanent)
Monday to Friday - 7 hours/day
Wabasca, Alberta
Bigstone Health Commission in Wabasca, Alberta is seeking an eager and motivated Registered Dietitian to provide comprehensive nutrition-based, patient-focused care to the members of Bigstone Cree Nation while building healthy relationships. This is a rewarding opportunity have a sincere appreciation for Indigenous culture, a desire for enhancing the quality of life for our members and enjoy the support and collaboration from our multidisciplinary team and various other professionals and agencies.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Deliver health promotion, prevention, and education programs to all groups, including prenatal, post-natal, diabetics, elders, children and more.
Assess and report on the nutritional status of clients within the community.
Provide nutrition counseling, including assessment and education for a variety of diseases, including diabetes, heart disease etc.
Collaborate and coordinate referrals/services with other agencies as required.
Plan and facilitate nutrition-based promotional activities and events.
Work independently as required.
Build healthy professional relationships with clients, families, staff, management, and agencies.
Other duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Knowledge of health records and proper documentation.
Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills.
Excellent organizational, communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a health care team.
Ability to work in First Nations and a cross cultural environment.
Excellent clinical knowledge and skills.
Passionate about working with people.
Must be willing to travel as needed.
Must be willing to relocate to the community if not local.
Education and Experience
Post-secondary education (Degree or Masters) related to Science in Food and Nutrition and/or equivalent.
Registered and a member of good standing with the College of Dietitians of Alberta.
Previous experience working within First Nation's communities would be an asset.
Member of Dietitians of Canada is an asset.
Must have a valid class 5 drivers' license.
Benefits:
Competitive Salary
Paid Annual Vacation Leave
Paid Health & Wellness Leave
Employer Matching Pension Plan
Extended Health, Dental & Vision Plan
Fully furnished accommodations provided, with monthly rent covered if not local.
Relocation assistance available
Salary is dependent on qualifications.
Please forward your Cover Letter, Resume (including 3 work related references), Criminal Record Check, Vulnerable Sector Check & Child & Youth Intervention Check _(should be current within the last 6 months) _to the:
Human Resources Department
PO Box 1020 Wabasca, Alberta T0G 2K0
Fax:
CLOSING DATE: _Until a Suitable Candidate is found._
Applicants are thanked in advance for their interest in our organization, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
POSTED: October 28, 2024
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $38.11-$52.70 per hour
Expected hours: 35 per week
Benefits:
Dental care
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Extended health care
Flexible schedule
Life insurance
Paid time off
Relocation assistance
RRSP match
Vision care
Wellness program
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Education:
Bachelor's Degree (preferred)
Work Location: On the road
*REGISTERED DIETITIAN*
Full Time (Permanent)
Monday to Friday – 7 hours/day
Wabasca, Alberta
Bigstone Health Commission in Wabasca, Alberta is seeking an eager and motivated Registered Dietitian to provide comprehensive nutrition-based, patient-focused care to the members of Bigstone Cree Nation while building healthy relationships. This is a rewarding opportunity have a sincere appreciation for Indigenous culture, a desire for enhancing the quality of life for our members and enjoy the support and collaboration from our multidisciplinary team and various other professionals and agencies.
*Duties and Responsibilities:*
* Deliver health promotion, prevention, and education programs to all groups, including prenatal, post-natal, diabetics, elders, children and more.
* Assess and report on the nutritional status of clients within the community.
* Provide nutrition counseling, including assessment and education for a variety of diseases, including diabetes, heart disease etc.
* Collaborate and coordinate referrals/services with other agencies as required.
* Plan and facilitate nutrition-based promotional activities and events.
* Work independently as required.
* Build healthy professional relationships with clients, families, staff, management, and agencies.
* Other duties as assigned.
*Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:*
* Knowledge of health records and proper documentation.
* Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills.
* Excellent organizational, communication and interpersonal skills
* Ability to work independently and as part of a health care team.
* Ability to work in First Nations and a cross cultural environment.
* Excellent clinical knowledge and skills.
* Passionate about working with people.
* Must be willing to travel as needed.
* Must be willing to relocate to the community if not local.
*Education and Experience*
* Post-secondary education (Degree or Masters) related to Science in Food and Nutrition and/or equivalent.
* Registered and a member of good standing with the College of Dietitians of Alberta.
* Previous experience working within First Nation’s communities would be an asset.
* Member of Dietitians of Canada is an asset.
* Must have a valid class 5 drivers’ license.
*Benefits:*
* Competitive Salary
* Paid Annual Vacation Leave
* Paid Health & Wellness Leave
* Employer Matching Pension Plan
* Extended Health, Dental & Vision Plan
* Fully furnished accommodations provided, with monthly rent covered if not local.
* Relocation assistance available.
*Salary is dependent on qualifications.*
Please forward your Cover Letter, Resume (including 3 work related references), Criminal Record Check, Vulnerable Sector Check & Child & Youth Intervention Check _(should be current within the last 6 months) _to the:
*Human Resources Department*
PO Box 1020 Wabasca, Alberta T0G 2K0
Fax:
*CLOSING DATE:* _Until a Suitable Candidate is found._
\*Applicants are thanked in advance for their interest in our organization, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
*POSTED:* October 28, 2024
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $38.11-$52.70 per hour
Expected hours: 35 per week
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Dental care
* Disability insurance
* Employee assistance program
* Extended health care
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Relocation assistance
* RRSP match
* Vision care
* Wellness program
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday
Education:
* Bachelor's Degree (preferred)
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*REGISTERED DIETITIAN*
Full Time (Permanent)
Monday to Friday – 7 hours/day
Wabasca, Alberta
Bigstone Health Commission in Wabasca, Alberta is seeking an eager and motivated Registered Dietitian to provide comprehensive nutrition-based, patient-focused care to the members of Bigstone Cree Nation while building healthy relationships. This is a rewarding opportunity have a sincere appreciation for Indigenous culture, a desire for enhancing the quality of life for our members and enjoy the support and collaboration from our multidisciplinary team and various other professionals and agencies.
*Duties and Responsibilities:*
* Deliver health promotion, prevention, and education programs to all groups, including prenatal, post-natal, diabetics, elders, children and more.
* Assess and report on the nutritional status of clients within the community.
* Provide nutrition counseling, including assessment and education for a variety of diseases, including diabetes, heart disease etc.
* Collaborate and coordinate referrals/services with other agencies as required.
* Plan and facilitate nutrition-based promotional activities and events.
* Work independently as required.
* Build healthy professional relationships with clients, families, staff, management, and agencies.
* Other duties as assigned.
*Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:*
* Knowledge of health records and proper documentation.
* Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills.
* Excellent organizational, communication and interpersonal skills
* Ability to work independently and as part of a health care team.
* Ability to work in First Nations and a cross cultural environment.
* Excellent clinical knowledge and skills.
* Passionate about working with people.
* Must be willing to travel as needed.
* Must be willing to relocate to the community if not local.
*Education and Experience*
* Post-secondary education (Degree or Masters) related to Science in Food and Nutrition and/or equivalent.
* Registered and a member of good standing with the College of Dietitians of Alberta.
* Previous experience working within First Nation’s communities would be an asset.
* Member of Dietitians of Canada is an asset.
* Must have a valid class 5 drivers’ license.
*Benefits:*
* Competitive Salary
* Paid Annual Vacation Leave
* Paid Health & Wellness Leave
* Employer Matching Pension Plan
* Extended Health, Dental & Vision Plan
* Fully furnished accommodations provided, with monthly rent covered if not local.
* Relocation assistance available
*Salary is dependent on qualifications.*
Please forward your Cover Letter, Resume (including 3 work related references), Criminal Record Check, Vulnerable Sector Check & Child & Youth Intervention Check _(should be current within the last 6 months) _to the:
*Human Resources Department*
PO Box 1020 Wabasca, Alberta T0G 2K0
Fax:
*CLOSING DATE:* _Until a Suitable Candidate is found._
\*Applicants are thanked in advance for their interest in our organization, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
*POSTED:* October 28, 2024
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $38.11-$52.70 per hour
Expected hours: 35 per week
Benefits:
* Dental care
* Disability insurance
* Employee assistance program
* Extended health care
* Flexible schedule
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Relocation assistance
* RRSP match
* Vision care
* Wellness program
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday
Education:
* Bachelor's Degree (preferred)
Work Location: On the road%{{advertiserId}}% %%{{category}}%%
