Position Overview
Dietitian, Nutrition, Inpatient 7th Floor
BC Children’s and Women’s Hospital & Health Centre
Vancouver, BC
What you’ll do
Conduct nutrition assessment of critical care patients utilizing standards and guidelines, physical nutrition assessment, identification of relevant laboratory and other data and advanced clinical techniques such as extensive knowledge of nutrition management of co-morbidities and organ failure, interpretation of laboratory parameters, nutrient and drug interactions and nutritional implications of a variety of disease states.Provide recommendations based upon assessment and treatment intervention to health care team regarding nutrition support regime (oral, enteral, parenteral) and route of feeding. Develop and implement age-appropriate nutritional goals and care plans appropriate to feeding regime. Prescribe multi-parameter modified diets, including calculating enteral and parenteral nutritio...