About the role
Overview
The dietitian is accountable and responsible for the provision of nutritional care to hospital & its affiliates’ patients as established by the College of Dietitians of Ontario and the standards of nutritional care of the hospital. You will be given theopportunity to provide excellent care in an interdisciplinary team setting. Area of Primary Responsibility will be providing nutrition care in the intensive care unit and thoracic surgery and responsibilities of assisting with other inpatient unit coverage as required. The Dietitian provides care to patients of the hospital and its affiliates given the staffing model with Kew Beach. All Dietitians are expected to act as clinical preceptors for Dietitian students & support staff onboarding/orientation. This role will include weekend rotations as required.
Education
- University Bachelor's Degree in Nutrition or recognized equivalent required.
- Registration in good standing with the College of Dietitians of Ontario required.
- Successful completion of dietetic internship program accredited by Dietitians of Canada required.
- Registration with the Dietitians of Canada preferred.
Qualifications
- Minimum 1 year recent experience in acute care nutrition.
- Experience in surgical, medicine, intensive care, and stroke nutrition care is preferred
- Recent experience with enteral and parenteral nutrition support required.
- Demonstrated ability to provide comprehensive assessment and nutritional care planning.
- Demonstrated ability to provide collaboration and consultation with inter-professional team and community resources.
- Demonstrated ability to apply adult learning principles topatient and family education.
- Demonstrated ability to deliver education to various groups including other health professionals, students, patients/ families, colleagues and community agencies.
- Demonstrated ability to prioritize and work effectively in a fast paced environment.
- Demonstrated ability to participate in professional development, program and hospital development, implementation and evaluation of services.
- Demonstrated patient centered philosophy of care provision.
- Demonstrated ability to welcome change and manage it innovatively.
- Demonstrated commitment to continuous learning.
- Strong written and verbal interpersonal and communication skills required.
- Computer skills (Microsoft applications).
- Good work andattendance record required.
- All employees of Michael Garron Hospital (MGH),a division of Toronto East Health Network (TEHN) [formerly Toronto East General Hospital (TEGH)] agree to work within the legislated practices of the Occupational Health and Safety Act of Ontario.
- All employees of MGH are responsible to contribute to a transparent culture of patient and staff safety by adhering to and abiding by patient and staff safety policies and procedures set by MGH.
- All employees are accountable for protecting the psychologi cal health and safety of themselves and their co-workers through adherence to MGH's policies and practices.
About Michael Garron Hospital
Nestled in the heart of East Toronto, Michael Garron Hospital (MGH) is a vibrant community teaching hospital serving more than 400,000 people in 22 distinct neighbourhoods. For more than 90 years, MGH has delivered high-quality, patient-centred healthcare services to families along the continuum of care, from welcoming a new life to facing end-of-life.
MGH is a full-service hospital with strong community and research partners. MGH is a proud member of East Toronto Health Partners, the Ontario Health Team serving East Toronto.
In 2010, MGH was the first hospital to make the Great Place to Work Institute's best workplaces in Canada list. More recently, MGH was named one of Greater Toronto's Top Employers for 2023. A benchmark for workplace best practices, this is the sixth consecutive year the hospital has received this recognition.
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About the role
Overview
The dietitian is accountable and responsible for the provision of nutritional care to hospital & its affiliates’ patients as established by the College of Dietitians of Ontario and the standards of nutritional care of the hospital. You will be given theopportunity to provide excellent care in an interdisciplinary team setting. Area of Primary Responsibility will be providing nutrition care in the intensive care unit and thoracic surgery and responsibilities of assisting with other inpatient unit coverage as required. The Dietitian provides care to patients of the hospital and its affiliates given the staffing model with Kew Beach. All Dietitians are expected to act as clinical preceptors for Dietitian students & support staff onboarding/orientation. This role will include weekend rotations as required.
Education
- University Bachelor's Degree in Nutrition or recognized equivalent required.
- Registration in good standing with the College of Dietitians of Ontario required.
- Successful completion of dietetic internship program accredited by Dietitians of Canada required.
- Registration with the Dietitians of Canada preferred.
Qualifications
- Minimum 1 year recent experience in acute care nutrition.
- Experience in surgical, medicine, intensive care, and stroke nutrition care is preferred
- Recent experience with enteral and parenteral nutrition support required.
- Demonstrated ability to provide comprehensive assessment and nutritional care planning.
- Demonstrated ability to provide collaboration and consultation with inter-professional team and community resources.
- Demonstrated ability to apply adult learning principles topatient and family education.
- Demonstrated ability to deliver education to various groups including other health professionals, students, patients/ families, colleagues and community agencies.
- Demonstrated ability to prioritize and work effectively in a fast paced environment.
- Demonstrated ability to participate in professional development, program and hospital development, implementation and evaluation of services.
- Demonstrated patient centered philosophy of care provision.
- Demonstrated ability to welcome change and manage it innovatively.
- Demonstrated commitment to continuous learning.
- Strong written and verbal interpersonal and communication skills required.
- Computer skills (Microsoft applications).
- Good work andattendance record required.
- All employees of Michael Garron Hospital (MGH),a division of Toronto East Health Network (TEHN) [formerly Toronto East General Hospital (TEGH)] agree to work within the legislated practices of the Occupational Health and Safety Act of Ontario.
- All employees of MGH are responsible to contribute to a transparent culture of patient and staff safety by adhering to and abiding by patient and staff safety policies and procedures set by MGH.
- All employees are accountable for protecting the psychologi cal health and safety of themselves and their co-workers through adherence to MGH's policies and practices.
About Michael Garron Hospital
Nestled in the heart of East Toronto, Michael Garron Hospital (MGH) is a vibrant community teaching hospital serving more than 400,000 people in 22 distinct neighbourhoods. For more than 90 years, MGH has delivered high-quality, patient-centred healthcare services to families along the continuum of care, from welcoming a new life to facing end-of-life.
MGH is a full-service hospital with strong community and research partners. MGH is a proud member of East Toronto Health Partners, the Ontario Health Team serving East Toronto.
In 2010, MGH was the first hospital to make the Great Place to Work Institute's best workplaces in Canada list. More recently, MGH was named one of Greater Toronto's Top Employers for 2023. A benchmark for workplace best practices, this is the sixth consecutive year the hospital has received this recognition.
Social Media Community Guidelines: We welcome discussion on our social media platforms and encourage users to engage in a kind and considerate way.
In order to keep our social media platforms a safe space, we ask users to follow these guidelines: tehn.ca/SocialMedia.