Clinical Dietitian | Long-Term Care

We are hiring a permanent part-time (0.74 FTE) Clinical Dietitian to join our team at Overlander Extended Care in Kamloops, B.C. This position follows a Tuesday to Friday schedule, with shifts from 8:30 to 16:30 and 7:00 to 17:30. This role will also include one Monday shift every eight weeks at Forest Place Long Term Care in Clearwater.

How will we help you grow?
Interior Health offers excellent benefits and many opportunities to maximize your skills. We are an organization where you have room to grow in a place where life outside of work is just as important to us as it is to you.

What will you work on?
Utilizing clinical techniques and knowledge, the Clinical Dietitian provides nutrition services through:

1. Nutrition assessment
2. Care planning and charting
3. Intervention, goal setting, and monitoring
4. Counseling and education programs
5. Consults and communicates with the multidisciplinary care teams
6. Acts as a resource to other health professionals and communities within Interior Health

The Clinical Dietitian provides input to the Professional Practice Leader or designate by participating in the development of nutrition practice guidelines and procedures; research and continuous quality improvement initiatives for the facility and program.

The Clinical Dietitian liaises and advises food service staff on patient/client/resident care issues and menu development.

Where are we located?
Kamloops is where big skies, rugged landscapes, and city life come together. This vibrant city is an outdoor lover's dream, with skiing at Sun Peaks in winter and hiking, biking, and golf in the warmer months. The community’s downtown is full of life, from local eateries and unique shops to colorful street art and lively festivals. Whether you want to explore a market, sample local wines or catch a performance, there’s something for everyone in Kamloops.

Apply today!