Diet Technician - Victoria

 

JOB SUMMARY

Position: Diet Technician 
Company: Royal Jubilee Hospital/ VGH
Job Location: Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Compensation: $23.50 / hour
Type: Part-time, Casual
Start Date: as soon as possible

Work Performed:

• Interpret and/or calculate individual therapeutic and special diet orders.
• Establish and maintain individualized patient files in the dietary computer system.
• Identify and monitor specific patients to ensure that tray tickets are complete and accurate.
• Calculate quantity and dilution of enteral feeding formulas as per doctor’s prescription.
• Handle patients’ complaints with food quality/service and communicate problems to dietitians, food service supervisor or nursing staff; evaluate situations and makes discretionary decisions based on departmental policies and prudent nutritional practices.
• Assist in preparing budgets within foodservice operations.
• Prepare meal plans as directed by the dietitians.

Qualifications:

• Registered Dietitian: 1 year (preferred)

• A genuine interest in caring for people and empathy.

• Work independently with minimal supervision within a time-sensitive work environment.

• Work safely in accordance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act, WHMIS, and Food Handler Certificate.

• Well organized, independent worker who is able to work cooperatively with others

• Patient-focused, exercising excellent customer service skills

• Good communication skills, strong organizational skills, accuracy with details

• Enjoy working in a team environment.

Application question(s):

• Are you a member of the Canadian Society of Nutrition Management (CSNM) or eligible for membership

• Are you currently eligible to legally work in Canada without sponsorship?

To Apply - Follow the link to the company website or contact PeopleHub@compass-canada.com for further information.