Dietitian, Home Health/Primary and Community Care/Primary Care Centre
Job in
Vancouver, BC, Canada
Listing for:
Fraser Health
Full Time
position
Listed on 2026-01-26
Job specializations:
-
Healthcare
Community Health, Health Promotion
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 40.75 - 50.87 CAD Hourly
CAD
40.75
50.87
HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Dietitian, Home Health/Primary and Community Care/Urgent Primary Care Centre
Salary
The salary range for this position is CAD $40.75 - $50.87 / hour
Job Summary We are currently looking to fill a Dietitian opportunity for casual at located in New Westminster
Experience the exceptional benefits of working with us including:
- Comprehensive, 100% Employer-Paid Benefits:
Enjoy peace of mind with full coverage. - Generous Vacation Time: eligible employees can earn up to four weeks of vacation to recharge and relax.
- Benefit Portability:
Seamlessly transfer your benefits from another HEABC employer. - Immediate Pension Enrollment:
Secure your future with a defined municipal pension plan from day one. - Maternity Top-Up:
Receive an 87% top-up during maternity leave. - Trans Link Pass Subsidy:
Save on commuting costs with a 50% subsidy on Trans Link passes - Additional employee discounts and perks available
* Eligibility based on employment status
Detailed Overview
The Dietitian, provides consultation and nutrition education to Home Health and/or Primary & Community Care, and/or Urgent Primary Care Centre clients and staff; researches, prepares and provides related resource materials for staff and clients; works collaboratively with all members of the Home Health and/or Primary & Community Care and/or Urgent Primary Care Centre team to ensure that staff and clients have access to the most current, research-based nutrition programs and information.
Responsibilities
Provides nutritional assessment and education to Home Health and/or Primary & Community Care clients/families. This may include home visits to housebound clients and in-reach and/or outreach services.Provides consultation to staff regarding clients who have high risk nutritional needs.Develops a comprehensive shared patient/client plan, in collaboration with the interprofessional team, primary care provided, client and/or family, other healthcare providers and/or referring clinics; facilitates and supports the transition of the client care plan to the referring source, primary/community care provider and/or community agencies.Discusses clinical findings with client/family, in collaboration with the interprofessional team to develop action plans and set goals directed at clinical needs, self-management, self-care and improved health related quality of life; accesses system information and resources to review client data such as medical history, progress notes, consultation reports, lab reports, and incorporates findings into the care plan; plans, organizes and establishes priorities by using resources effectively and efficiently;
responds to unanticipated events and/or changing client or service assignment needs, as needed.Assess learning needs and plans, implements and evaluates nutrition education programs which will address needs of Home Health and/or Primary & Community Care staff and clients.Provides health counseling to clients/families including education, self-management, self-monitoring and wellness/health promotion/prevention through a combination of clinic, telephone or home visits; collaborates with the other healthcare professionals in the clinics, community programs and services to facilitate the follow of information through a variety of settings within the primary & community care network.Maintains clinical records such as intake screens, patient/client assessments, clinical interventions, treatment formulations, care plans and progress notes; maintains statistical information on patient/client in accordance with established policies, standards, and procedures.Maintains nutrition resources for staff by reviewing, interpreting and evaluating professional literature and a variety of media publications.Develops innovative methods of disseminating nutrition information to staff in a variety of settings.Liaises with nutrition staff from other agencies to ensure that complex nutrition needs of clients are appropriate and can be safely carried out by Home Health and/or Primary & Community Care staff or caregivers in community settings.Liaises and refers clients/families and staff to appropriate community resources.
Collaborates with other members of the Home Health and/or Primary & Community Care team to provide orientation and…
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