Trillium Health Partners·Mississauga, Ontario
The Registered Dietitian will deliver evidence-based medical nutrition therapy to general medicine and surgical patients in an inpatient setting. They will also participate in inter-professional care teams, provide patient education, and act as a mentor for dietetic interns.
Position: Registered Dietitian
Job ID: 8229
Status: Temporary Casual (1) (Up to 12 months)
Department: General Medicine in Nutrition & Food Services
Allied Health (AH 10.21) - $45.04 - $57.26
Site: Credit Valley Hospital
Hours of Work/Shift (s): Monday to Sunday ; Days , evenings and weekends
Posted: August 12,2026
Internal Deadline: August 19,2026
Trillium Health Partners is one of Canada’s largest community-based teaching hospitals, serving the growing and diverse populations of Mississauga, West Toronto, and surrounding communities through the Credit Valley Hospital, the Mississauga Hospital, the Queensway Health Centre, the Reactivation care Centre (Church Site) and the new THP-UHN Reactivation Care Centre. Guided by our values of compassion, excellence, and courage, and through our strategic roadmap, Plan to 2030, we are creating a new kind of health care - defined not by illness, but by the health and well-being of people and communities
Be responsible for the delivery of evidenced-based, equitable and patient-centered medical nutrition therapy to general medicine and surgical patients of a diverse population
Provide quality nutrition therapy in relation to the patient's diagnosis, treatment plan, age, and nutrition status in an inpatient setting
Provide screening and assessment; contribute to care plan development; establish goal-oriented treatment interventions; conduct patient/family education; and provide support to address nutritional needs
Provide education to patients and family members on nutrition therapy as needed. Monday to Friday day shifts Weekend ICU coverage is required.
Participate in education opportunities to staff and professional staff on therapeutic diets and nutrition therapy as needed.
Act as a coach/mentor/consultant using sound critical thinking skills to achieve patient outcomes and to facilitate team function
Act as a preceptor for dietetic interns and coach/mentor other students as appropriate
Participate in inter-professional patient care teams and hospital/regional committees as required Complete daily workload statistics
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Internal Candidates who believe they possess the necessary qualifications and experience for this position and who have been in their current position for at least six (6) months are encouraged to apply.
Candidates are selected on the basis of their skill, ability, experience and qualifications.
Where these factors are relatively equal seniority shall govern providing the successful applicant.
Trillium Health Partners’ (THP) is an equal opportunity employer who values the importance of antiracism work and is committed to integrating antiracism, diversity, equity and inclusion best practices throughout THP operations, policies and culture. Therefore, we ask that even if you do not see yourself fully reflected in every job requirement listed on this posting, we still encourage you to reach out and apply. Research has shown that candidates from underrepresented groups often only apply when they feel 100% qualified. We encourage all applicants who are members of groups that have been marginalized on any grounds enumerated under the Ontario Human Rights Code based on race, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, disability, political belief, religion, marital or family status, age, and/or status as a First Nations, Métis or Inuk/Inuit person to consider this opportunity.
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Trillium Health Partners is one of Canada’s largest community-based teaching hospitals. Our team of more than 17,000 people serves the growing and diverse populations of Mississauga, west Toronto, and surrounding communities through the Credit Valley Hospital, the Mississauga Hospital, the Queensway Health Centre, and nine satellite locations. Guided by our values of compassion, excellence, and courage, and through our strategic roadmap, Plan to 2030 [https://strategy.thp.ca/], we are creating a new kind of health care - defined not by illness, but by the health and well-being of people and communities.
Candidates must hold a degree in Human Nutrition and Dietetics with a completed internship and current registration with the College of Dietitians of Ontario. At least two years of recent experience in an acute care setting and proficiency in enteral and parenteral nutrition support are required.
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Market context
Registered Dietitian roles in Ontario are often in demand in hospitals and other acute care settings, especially when candidates bring current College of Dietitians of Ontario registration and hands-on nutrition support experience. This role is competitive because employers typically look for recent acute care work, enteral and parenteral nutrition proficiency, and a completed internship. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, then confirm your acute care examples and nutrition support experience before applying.