At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide nutritional care and diabetes education to the community.
- Company: Blanche River Health, committed to diversity and employee wellness.
- Benefits: Signing bonus, relocation allowance, housing allowance, and professional development support.
- Other info: Dynamic team environment with opportunities for growth and a culture of respect.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while enjoying work-life balance.
- Qualifications: University degree in Nutrition and current registration with the College of Dietitians of Ontario.
The predicted salary is between 67500 - 82500 $ per year.
Temporary Full-time (New Liskeard)
Signing bonus - $7,500
Relocation allowance – up to $3000 if relocating from outside of Northern Eastern Ontario
Housing allowance – up to $3000
On-site staff fitness centre, EAP program, ‘perks’ program.
A commitment to professional and personal development including an Education Bursary program.
A commitment to employee Wellness including work-life balance.
A commitment to a diverse, supportive and equitable workplace.
A commitment to a culture of safety and of mutual respect that is free from discrimination and harassment.
Compensation & Benefits Information
Eligibility to enroll in the HEALTHCARE OF ONTARIO PENSION PLAN (HOOPP).
Percent in lieu of benefits and vacation percentage paid out bi-weekly, up to 20% as per the OPSEU Collective Agreement.
Job Summary
The Registered Dietitian (RD) (CDE), position that is based in New Liskeard is responsible for covering the Timiskaming Diabetes Education Program-South (1.0FTE). The RD Timiskaming Diabetes Education Program-South provides community based nutritional and health assessments, nutritional care services, diabetes self-management education, insulin management and behaviour change support for people at risk for diabetes living with type 1 and 2 diabetes and gestational diabetes in the District of Timiskaming. The RD participates in the development, delivery and evaluation of programs and services of the Timiskaming Diabetes Education Program.
Qualifications
- University Degree in Nutrition and approved Dietetic Internship
- Current registration with the College of Dietitians of Ontario in good standing
- Certified Diabetes Educator or willingness to attain it within 2 years of hire
Skill, Ability & Experience:
- Dynamic, self-motivated, encouraging and energetic individual.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and Excel
- Proficient in Meditech and/or health care software
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of the team
- Must have a valid driver’s license and vehicle
- Bilingualism in both official languages an asset
Blanche River Health is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
Program/Department:
Status: Temporary / Full-time
Union: OPSEU
Salary Plan / Job Grade: $41.68 to $53.28, as per the OPSEU Collective Agreement.
Registered Dietitian employer: Blanche River Health
Blanche River Health is an exceptional employer that prioritizes employee wellness and professional development, offering a supportive work environment in Kirkland Lake. With benefits like a fitness centre, an Education Bursary program, and a commitment to diversity and safety, employees can thrive both personally and professionally. Join a team that values mutual respect and provides opportunities for growth in a community-focused healthcare setting.
