At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide tailored nutrition solutions and support for patient care.
- Company: Join the dedicated team at Kingston General Hospital.
- Benefits: Gain valuable experience in a supportive healthcare environment.
- Other info: Opportunity to grow in a dynamic healthcare setting.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in patients' lives through nutrition.
- Qualifications: Relevant degree or qualification and clinical experience required.
The predicted salary is between 67500 - 82500 $ per year.
Join Kingston General Hospital as a Dietetic Technician and play a critical role in patient nutritional care.
This position focuses on providing tailored nutrition solutions and support.
You will independently manage nutrition care for low-risk patients and assist registered dietitians with those at higher risk.
Responsibilities include conducting screenings, facilitating diet education, and adjusting dietary plans based on patient needs.
Your focus on patient-centered care will enhance nutrition outcomes across the department.
Key Responsibilities
- Screen and assess nutritional risk levels in patients
- Work under RD guidance for complex patient scenarios
- Maintain accurate documentation of nutrition care plans
- Utilize CBORD software for diet management
- Communicate dietary changes effectively with healthcare teams
Requirements
- Relevant university degree or dietetic technician qualification
- At least one year of relevant clinical experience
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and nutrition software
- Strong problem-solving skills and flexibility
- Comprehensive understanding of therapeutic diets and modifications
Contribute to high-quality nutrition management and patient engagement at Kingston General Hospital.
Dietetic Technician Role – Kingston employer: Kingston Health Sciences Centre
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Contact Details:
Kingston Health Sciences Centre Recruitment Team
