Diet Technician
Winnipeg Regional Health Authority•Winnipeg, MB
•Onsite
About The Position
Under the general direction of the Clinical Dietitians, the incumbent is responsible for the provision and promotion of optimal nutritional care to patients through direct patient care, computer database management, nutrition screening, education, and nutrient analysis.
Requirements
- Successful completion of a recognized Dietetic Technician program (or equivalent, e.g., Bachelor of Science degree, Human Nutritional Sciences) required.
- Must have a basic knowledge of nutrition and therapeutic nutrition interventions.
- Must demonstrate effective written and verbal communication skills, excellent interpersonal skills, effective organizational skills, independent work practices, initiative and flexibility, critical analysis skills, and computer literacy and proficiency.
- Position requires a high-degree of patience and interest in the special needs of people with illnesses.
- Daily deadlines.
Nice To Haves
- Two years' experience preferred.
- Demonstrated experience in the areas of direct patient care, nutrition screening, diet modifications, and patient education preferred.
- Membership with the Canadian Society of Nutrition Management is recommended.
- Preference will be given to those applicants competent in an Indigenous language and/or knowledge in Indigenous customs, traditions and values.
- CBORD Diet Office knowledge preferred.
Responsibilities
- Direct Patient Care
- Computer Database
- Nutrition Screening
- Education
- Nutrient Analysis
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Career Level
Mid Level
