Clinical dietitian - head & neck, odette cancer centre - temporary full-time - 2026-18995

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Summary of Duties: Provides advanced nutritional management of outpatient oncology patients at the Odette Cancer Centre in accordance with the Clinical Nutrition Standards of Practice and the principles of person and family-centred care. The successful candidate will participate in the advancement of patient care through professional, program-based and organizational committees, quality initiatives, practice-based research, and interprofessional rounds. The candidate will also participate in the education of dietetic students and other students as applicable. Qualifications/Skills: • Curre…

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Summary of Duties: Provides advanced nutritional management of outpatient oncology patients at the Odette Cancer Centre in accordance with the Clinical Nutrition Standards of Practice and the principles of person and family-centred care. The successful candidate will participate in the advancement of patient care through professional, program-based and organizational committees, quality initiatives, practice-based research, and interprofessional rounds. The candidate will also participate in the education of dietetic students and other students as applicable. Qualifications/Skills: • Current registration with College of Dietitians of Ontario required • Three years of independent clinical practice with oncology patients required • Proficiency in nutritional assessment and care • Experience (3 years) assessing, implementing and managing nutrition care plans, including enteral nutrition and therapeutic diets required • Superior communication and organizational skills • Ability to work effectively as a member of the interprofessional team • Experience providing patient/family education and counselling • Demonstrated initiative, innovative thinking, teamwork and ability to effectively prioritize work • Demonstrated effective communication and collaboration skills • Demonstrated application of evidence-based practice • Demonstrated commitment to ongoing professional development • Demonstrated knowledge in person-centred care approach and principles

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• Time · Preferred
• Clinical care · Preferred
• management · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred
• assessment · Preferred
• Collaboration · Preferred
• Development · Preferred
• Effective communication · Preferred
• Teamwork · Preferred

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