Job Description

We currently have a Temporary Full Time (until approx. November 2024) opportunity for a Clinical Dietician in the Renal Department at our Bayview campus.

Hours of Work:

Weekday & Alternating Weekend: Days, Evenings, 8 hrs; As per schedule. Statutory Holidays Required

Summary of Duties:

The Dietitian provides nutritional management for patients living with Chronic Kidney Disease throughout the continuum of care in accordance with Clinical Nutrition care standards as well as the Patient- Focused Care standards of Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre. The successful candidate will participate in the advancement of patient care through interprofessional rounds, unit-based and organizational committees, quality initiatives and practice-based research. The candidate will be expected to be an active member of the clinical nutrition team and participate in updating nutrition resources used in the area. The candidate will also participate in Sunnybrook\xe2\x80\x99s dietetic internship program providing education and training to Dietetic interns. The candidate may be expected to participate as a preceptor or in another supportive role.

Qualifications/Skills:

• 1-2 years\xe2\x80\x99 experience with the nephrology population preferred;
• 1-2 years\xe2\x80\x99 experience educating patients with an understanding of principles of adult education;
• Current registration in good standing with College of Dietitians of Ontario mandatory;
• Excellent communication and organizational skills;
• Strong team building and conflict resolution skills;
• Patient-Focused Care approach with an understanding and appreciation of the nephrology population;
• Demonstrated success training and mentoring dietetic interns.

Qualified candidates are invited to submit their cover letter and resume (in one document) quoting 230695 to:

Human Resources
Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre

To apply, please click "Apply for Position" at the bottom of this page.

Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre is committed to providing accessible employment practices that are in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). If you require accommodation for disability during any stage of the recruitment process, please indicate this in your cover letter.

Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre is strongly committed to inclusion and diversity within its community and welcomes all applicants including but not limited to: visible minorities, all religions and ethnicities, persons with disabilities, LGBTQ persons, and all others who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas.

Please be advised that in order to be eligible for employment at Sunnybrook, all new hires must have received the full series of a COVID-19 vaccine or combination of COVID-19 vaccines approved by Health Canada (e.g., two doses of a two-dose vaccine series, or one dose of a single-dose vaccine series); AND have received the final dose of the COVID-19 vaccine at least 14 days ago. Medical exemptions or any other kind of requested exemption based upon the Hospital\xe2\x80\x99s obligations pursuant to the Ontario Human Rights Code will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

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