Clinical Dietitian - D6 Surgical Oncology/Ross Tilley Burn Centre Temporary Full-Time - 2026-18832 (2026-18832)

Job summary

Provide nutrition care to critically and acutely ill patients in the Ross Tilley Burn Centre and to General Surgery and Surgical Oncology inpatients on D6, including emergency cross-coverage as needed. Contribute to patient care through rounds, committees, quality initiatives, practice-based research, and training dietetic students.

Job details

Classification: 0.5 FTE D6, 0.5 FTE RTBC Summary Of Duties The successful candidate will provide nutrition care for critically and acutely ill patients in the Ross Tilley Burn Centre (RTBC) and inpatient General Surgery and Surgical Oncology patients on D6 in accordance with the Clinical Nutrition Standards of Practice as well as the person centred care model that Sunnybrook follows. The successful candidate will provide emergency cross coverage as needed. The successful candidate will participate in the advancement of patient care through professional, unit-based and organizational committees, quality initiatives, practice-based research and daily interprofessional rounds. The candidate will also participate in the training of dietetic students. Qualifications/Skills Member of the College of Dietitians of Ontario (CDO) required Experience in management of enteral and parenteral nutrition support required Minimum 1year experience in an ICU setting preferred Experience with oncology patients, surgical patients and patient education preferred Excellent communication and organization skills required Demonstrated initiative, teamwork and ability to effectively prioritize work required Demonstrated ability to advocate for patient needs required Demonstrated application of evidence-based practice required

What you’ll do

Provide nutrition care to critically and acutely ill patients in the Ross Tilley Burn Centre and to General Surgery and Surgical Oncology inpatients on D6, including emergency cross-coverage as needed. Contribute to patient care through rounds, committees, quality initiatives, practice-based research, and training dietetic students.

Requirements

Membership in the College of Dietitians of Ontario and experience managing enteral and parenteral nutrition support are required. ICU experience of at least one year is preferred, as are experience with oncology and surgical patients and patient education; strong communication, organization, teamwork, prioritization, patient advocacy, and evidence-based practice skills are required.

Listed skills

• Interprofessional Collaboration · Preferred
• Quality Improvement · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred
• Organization · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Clinical Nutrition Care
• Enteral Nutrition Support
• Parenteral Nutrition Support
• Critical Care
• Oncology Nutrition
• Surgical Nutrition
• Patient Education
• Emergency Cross-Coverage
• Interprofessional Collaboration
• Evidence-Based Practice
• Quality Improvement
• Practice-Based Research
• Dietetic Student Training
• Communication
• Organization
• Work Prioritization

Job areas

• Healthcare
• Education
• Science & Research

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