Job Description

Position # 9007370

Expected Start Date: TBD - Posted Until Full

Union: HSAS

Facility: Kamsack District Hospital & Nursing Home

City/Town: Kamsack

Department: Primary Care Sites

Type: Full-time regular

FTE: 1

Hours of Work: 28 shifts of 8 hours per 6 weeks

Relief: No

Float: No

Field Hours: No

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

Travel Required: Yes

Human Resources Exemption: No

Experience

• Experience in the field of community dietetics is an asset

Education

• Bachelor of Science in Nutrition and Dietetics

Licenses

• Valid Class 5 driver's license

Competencies

• Organizational skills
• Time management skills

Knowledge and Abilities

• Knowledge in learning and teaching principles
• Self motivated with the ability to work independently
• Demonstrates effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to conduct client assessments and engage in effective treatment planning
• Knowledge of health promotion models & strategies
• Basic computer skills including Microsoft Office programs (Word/Excel/Outlook)
• Ability to develop, evaluate and modify programming provided to clients
• Ability to work independently and as a member of a team
• Knowledge in community development
• Ability to provide group education and support in area of nutrition and diet

Other Information

• Registered/eligible for registration with the Saskatchewan College of Dietitians
• Registered/eligible for registration with the Dietitians of Canada (DC)

The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is the largest employer in Saskatchewan, employing more than 45,000 staff in a dynamic healthcare environment. The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is committed to providing coordinated quality services that are seamless, safe and patient-centred.