Registered Dietitian - Cardiac Health - Clinical Nutrition

NEW POSTING

Position: Registered Dietitian

Dept/Health System: Cardiac Health Team

Posting ID: 2229

Role Level: AH 10.21 -$42.77 -$54.37/per hour

Status: Full Time Temporary (12-18 Months)  up to 19% pay in lieu of health benefits & vacation

Hours of Work/Shifts: Days, evenings and weekend on call

Site: Mississauga Hospital

Posted: April, 28, 2025

Internal Deadline: May 12, 2025

 

Position Summary :

• Participate as an active member of the inter-professional team
• Consistently delivers high quality, safe patient- and family-centered care
• Demonstrates responsibility and accountability for reflective, competent practice that exemplifies THP’s values of compassion, excellence and courage.
• Supports the integration of the CANADIAN INTERPROFESSIONAL HEALTH COLLABORATIVE COMPETENCY FRAMEWORK FOR ADVANCING COLLABORATION (2024) within their daily practice 
• Commitment to using current evidence to guide decision-making, to personal development and continuous learning, and to embracing a spirit of inquiry and improvement.
• Addresses differences and disagreements within the intra-professional and inter-professional teams constructively to maintain team cohesion and relationships
• role models the THP Declaration of Respect
• Ensures clear and respectful communication amongst team members
• Promotes shared decision making and accountability within the team
• Establishes meaningful partnerships with patients, families and team members to deliver exceptional healthcare experiences.
•  Demonstrated commitment to ongoing professional development and learning of dietetic interns and the inter- professional team
•  Provide screening and assessment, contribute to care plan development, establish goal oriented treatment interventions, conduct patient/family education and provide support to address nutritional needs
•  Complete daily workload statistics
•  Rotational weekend coverage required

 

Qualifications:

• Degree in Human Nutrition and Dietetics, and completion of Dietetic Internship, or Master's or Diploma practicum program
• Registered with the College of Dietitians of Ontario
• Established clinical skills in nutritional management of Cardiology, Cardiac Surgery, Vascular and Cardiac Critical Care patients (CCU and CVICU). Critical Care experience an asset. 
• Experienced in the management of enteral and parenteral nutrition support, delivery of nutrition care in a critical care setting
• Experience managing patients with all stages of Renal Disease and diabetes
• Reliable, flexible, creative, self-directed professional, able to work effectively and collaboratively within a team environment
• Effective interpersonal and communication skills. 
• Willingness to self reflect, learn and grow in a supportive environment
• Demonstrated ability to utilize practice based research to ensure excellence in the provision of nutritional care.

 

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To pursue this career opportunity, please visit our website: www.trilliumhealthpartners.ca

Candidates are selected on the basis of their skill, ability, experience and qualifications.

Where these factors are relatively equal seniority shall govern providing the successful applicant.

Trillium Health Partners’ (THP) is an equal opportunity employer who values the importance of antiracism work and is committed to integrating antiracism, diversity, equity and inclusion best practices throughout THP operations, policies and culture. Therefore, we ask that even if you do not see yourself fully reflected in every job requirement listed on this posting, we still encourage you to reach out and apply. Research has shown that candidates from underrepresented groups often only apply when they feel 100% qualified. We encourage all applicants who are members of groups that have been marginalized on any grounds enumerated under the Ontario Human Rights Code based on race, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, disability, political belief, religion, marital or family status, age, and/or status as a First Nations, Métis or Inuk/Inuit person to consider this opportunity.

In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 and the Ontario Human Rights Code Trillium Health Partners will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment and selection process to applicants with disabilities. If selected to participate in the recruitment and selection process, please inform Human Resources of the nature of any accommodation(s) that you may require in respect of any materials or processes used to ensure your equal participation.

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Trillium Health Partners is identified under the French Language Services Act.

We thank all those who apply but only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

 

Trillium Health Partners (THP) is one of the largest community-based acute care facilities in Canada. Comprised of the Credit Valley Hospital, the Mississauga Hospital, the Queensway Health Centre, and the Reactivation Center at Humber. Trillium Health Partners serves the growing and diverse populations of Mississauga, West Toronto and surrounding communities and is a teaching hospital affiliated with the University of Toronto. 
Our Mission: A New Kind of Health Care for a Healthier Community  Our Values: Compassion, Excellence, Courage  Our Goals: Quality, Access, Sustainability  Our Enablers: People, Education, Innovation, Research