Deliver advanced pediatric nutrition support at Alberta Children's Hospital, serving complex inpatients through oral, enteral, and parenteral care. Weekend virtual on-call shifts are scheduled.
This full-time Dietitian I provides nutrition expertise for pediatric Oncology, Hematology, and Blood/Marrow Transplant patients. The work combines direct care, consultation, and evidence-informed planning with interdisciplinary health care teams. You will also contribute to patient education, professional teaching, and continuing practice competencies.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess and evaluate pediatric nutrition care plans
- Develop and implement comprehensive inpatient nutrition interventions
- Provide nutrition consultation across all care modes
- Demonstrate critical thinking, problem-solving, and conflict resolution
- Maintain professional competencies through development activities
Requirements:
- Minimum three years of pediatric clinical nutrition experience
- Knowledge of complex pediatric medical diagnoses preferred
- Strong infant, childhood nutrition, and feeding behaviour understanding
- Effective multidisciplinary health care team collaboration
- Strong behavioural counselling skills
Use advanced pediatric nutrition support knowledge and prioritization skills in Calgary inpatient pediatric units.
Pediatric Nutrition Support Dietitian in Calgary employer: Alberta Health Services
Alberta Health Services is an exceptional employer that prioritizes patient care and quality improvement, making it a rewarding place for professionals in the healthcare sector. With a strong commitment to employee development, collaborative work culture, and a focus on meaningful impact, this role offers unique opportunities to lead initiatives that enhance patient relations across the province. Located in Alberta, employees benefit from a supportive environment that values innovation and continuous learning.
