Your Opportunity:
This Dietitian I position is a great opportunity located in Grande Prairie. The primary role of this position is coverage of renal care, including but not limited to chronic kidney disease and peritoneal dialysis. You will be responsible for conducting nutrition assessments and the development, implementation and evaluation of nutrition care plans. This position requires excellent problem-solving skills and creativity to manage a variety of nutrition-related concerns including malnutrition, chronic disease management and complex behaviours. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential in this position. The city of Grande Prairie is a thriving community full of opportunities. Grande Prairie offers many big-city benefits with the perks of a smaller community. You’ll experience shorter commute times, a lower cost of living, and outdoor adventures right at your doorstep with all the amenities and services you would expect from an urban centre. In addition to a competitive rate of pay, Alberta Health Services currently has a Remote Retention Allowance in place to an annual maximum of $3,000. This allowance is non-pensionable and is payable on an hourly basis for all hours paid at the basic rate of pay.
Description:
As a Dietitian I, you may provide nutrition expertise to patients (clients, residents) in various AHS facilities and community settings to achieve nutrition and health outcomes. You may be responsible for nutrition assessment, development, implementation and evaluation of nutrition care plans. You may plan and provide public health nutrition services and education programs to promote healthy living and disease prevention for clients/groups in facilities or community settings. Nutrition education is provided to students and other healthcare professionals to support delivery of evidence based nutrition information.
- Classification: Dietitian I
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Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH
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Unit and Program: Nutrition Services
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Primary Location: Grande Prairie QE II Hsp/Mac
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Location Details: As Per Location
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Multi-Site: Not Applicable
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FTE: 0.90
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Posting End Date: 08-JUN-2026
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Temporary Employee Class: Temp P/T Benefits
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Date Available: 18-JUN-2026
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Temporary End Date: 05-NOV-2027
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Hours per Shift: 7.75
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Length of Shift in weeks: 2
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Shifts per cycle: 9
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Shift Pattern: Days
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Days Off: Saturday/Sunday
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Minimum Salary: $43.14
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Maximum Salary: $57.37
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Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor of Science with a major in Foods and Nutrition. Completion of an internship program or practicum training program accredited by the Dietitians of Canada. Active or eligible for registration with the College of Dietitians of Alberta (CDA).
Additional Required Qualifications:
As Required.
Preferred Qualifications:
As Required.