Job Posting Reference #: P.2025.09
Lennox and Addington County General Hospital
S.E.I.U. Local 1 Canada – Paramedical
Clinical Dietitian – Temporary Part-time Vacancy
Area of Assignment: Diabetes Education Program (DEP)
Basic Function and Scope:
The Clinical Dietitian, as a member of the Health Care Team, acts as a consultant in normal and therapeutic nutrition to out-patients with diabetes education program (DEP) and participants in the Cardiac Rehabilitation Program, ensuring that clients receive appropriate nutritional care through direct patient contact and/or by working through the health care team. The Clinical Dietitian actively participates in development of goals and objectives, program evaluation and quality improvement activities. As a clinical leader, the Clinical Dietitian may participate in the training, instruction, supervision and evaluation of dietetic interns. As part of the clinical dietitian team, provides coverage for urgent in-patient consults during various absences.
Hours of Work: Monday to Friday, days
Pay Rate: Will be in accordance with the Wage Scale of the S.E.I.U., Local 1 Canada, Paramedical Unit Collective Agreement for Clinical Dietitian Classification.
Qualifications:
Education:
· Graduate of a Canadian University Program in Foods and Nutrition or equivalent;
· Completion of a dietetic internship;
· Canadian Diabetes Educator Certification, preferred.
Registration:
· Registered with the College of Dietitians of Ontario;
· Registered with Diabetes Canada Association.
Experience:
· Minimum of two (2) years current relevant experience as a Clinical Dietitian is preferred;
Required Skills:
· Dedicated to providing outstanding patient service;
· Effective written and verbal communication skills;
· Excellent interpersonal and leadership skills;
· Ability to work in a team environment;
· Computer proficiency including Microsoft Office suite;
· Organization skills for efficient service delivery;
· Must have previous proven good performance and attendance record.
Physical Requirements:
The applicant must be able to meet the physical demands of this position.
We prioritize staff wellbeing at LACGH by endeavoring to create schedules that allow work-life balance, providing free parking to all staff, and our Employee Wellness Program
The Lennox and Addington County General Hospital is an equal opportunity employer providing a barrier free workplace supported by the Hospital’s Accessibility Plan. Persons with disabilities may request accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process providing the applicant has met the Bona-fide requirements for the position. Applicants need to make their requirements known when contacted.
The Lennox and Addington County General Hospital is a smoke/vape free organization.
If you are interested and possess the qualifications listed above, you are invited to apply in writing to:
Human Resources, Lennox and Addington County General Hospital,
8 Richmond Park Drive, Napanee, ON K7R 2Z4.
Phone: 613-354-3301 ext. 4456
Fax: 613-354-0729
Email: [email protected]
We thank all applicants, however, only those selected for interviews will be contacted.
Pay: $38.48-$49.03 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person
