Job Description

Job Type:

full time

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Location:

Wabasca, AB

Post Date:

2025-09-24T00:00

Closing Date:

2025-10-31T00:00

Job Available



NUTRITIONIST



Full Time (Permanent)



Monday to Friday - 7 hours/day



Wabasca, Alberta



The Bigstone Health Commission is seeking a competent Nutritionist to join our dedicated and talented team. The Nutritionist is key to providing nutritional guidance to clients, developing meal plans, and conducting educational workshops. This position is also the key player in ensuring the health centers' commitment to quality, safety and continuous improvement, ultimately enhancing the services provided to the community. This is a rewarding opportunity if you have a passion for enhancing Indigenous health systems, culture, and enjoy the support and collaboration from our multidisciplinary team and various other professionals and agencies.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Provide nutritional guidance to clients, developing meal plans, and conducting educational workshops.

Conduct nutritional assessments and develop individualized meal plans.

Educate clients (and family members) on healthy eating habits and nutritional principles.

Maintain, monitor and evaluate client progress, adjusting plans and records as needed.

Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care and be supportive of holistic client care.

Stay up to date on the latest nutrition research and best practices.



Quality Assurance, Compliance and Performance & Continuous Quality Improvement



Monitor quality, safety, and risk management practices to ensure adherence to workplans and frameworks.

Support accreditation, regulatory compliance, and quality assurance processes.

Shared performance data to drive informed decision-making.

Identify and co-develop quality improvement initiatives focused on food and nutrition services.

Mentor staff to promote a culture of performance excellence.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Excellent communication, organizational skills and strong written skills

Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team

A friendly outgoing personality

Effective communicator

Multitasking ability and dedicated and reliable

Experience in community or public health nutrition is an asset

Education and Experience:

Degree in Nutrition, dietetics or related field

3-5 years' experience

Current professional liability insurance

Proficiency in quality improvement methodologies

Skilled in data analysis and applying legislative regulatory and quality assurance frameworks

Strong interpersonal, communication, consensus building, and conflict resolution skills

Commitment to relationship-centered care and service excellence

Able to travel to BCN surrounding communities

Class 5 driver's license



Why Join Us?



Supportive, collaborative work environment focused on community wellness

Accommodation available, if not local

Competitive Salary & Benefits

Paid Vacation & Sick Time

Employer Matching Pension Plan

Extended Health, Dental & Vision Plan



Salary is dependent on qualifications



Please forward your Cover Letter, Resume (including 3 work related references), Criminal Record Check, Vulnerable Sector Check & Child & Youth Intervention Check (should be current within the last 6 months) to the:



Human Resources Department



PO Box 1020 Wabasca, Alberta T0G 2K0

Fax:

780-891-2623 | Email: [email protected]

CLOSING DATE:

Until a suitable candidate is found.

POSTED:

September 23, 2025



Applicants are thanked in advance for their interest in our organization, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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