Riley DeForest

Registered Dietitian at Queensway Carleton Hospital
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, CA
Languages
  • English Native or bilingual proficiency
  • French Native or bilingual proficiency

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Experience

    • Canada
    • Hospitals and Health Care
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Registered Dietitian
      • Nov 2020 - Present

    • Canada
    • Hospitals and Health Care
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Registered Dietitian
      • Mar 2018 - May 2023

    • Canada
    • Wellness and Fitness Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Contract Bilingual Registered Dietitian
      • Jan 2017 - Mar 2020

      • Provided nutrition education and counselling, utilizing motivational interviewing techniques, during initial and follow-up tele-counselling sessions. • Refined counselling abilities by completing monthly call audits and self-reflections. Displayed strong time management and multitasking skills by completing all calls and charting, within tight time constraints. • Demonstrated pro-activity by completing additional administrative tasks including the development of standard operating procedures, document translation, statistic analysis, and the presentation of training sessions. Show less

  • Craving Health
    • Beamsville, ON
    • Registered Dietitian
      • Apr 2017 - Mar 2018

      • Assessed clients' dietary requirements, restrictions, and health conditions to develop and implement nutrition care plans in both office and in-home settings. • Expanded marketing skills by creating recipes, pictures, and blog posts to be used as educational and promotional material. • Presented workplace health and wellness presentations on diverse nutritional topics. • Assessed clients' dietary requirements, restrictions, and health conditions to develop and implement nutrition care plans in both office and in-home settings. • Expanded marketing skills by creating recipes, pictures, and blog posts to be used as educational and promotional material. • Presented workplace health and wellness presentations on diverse nutritional topics.

    • Canada
    • Hospitals and Health Care
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Dietetic Intern
      • Sep 2015 - Jul 2016

      Over 25 weeks of clinical experience in both acute care and outpatient settings working as a member in various inter-professional teams. - Inpatient rotations: general medicine, neurology, surgical oncology, and ICU. - Outpatient rotations: diabetes clinic and family health team. - Food service business case centred around the development of policies and procedures of formula production in a clinical setting. - Public health rotation included creation of a CHCH news segment on cooking with pulses, delivering a food literacy workshop, and the development of a Health Curriculum Resource for Hamilton Public Health's Canadian Prenatal Nutrition Program. Professional research and patient education projects: - Conducted a systematic review and critical appraisal on the definitions of food and nutrition literacy found in the academic literature and the media. - Developed and published a patient education handout on food elimination diets. Show less

Education

  • University of Guelph
    Bachelor’s Degree, Applied Human Nutrition
    2011 - 2015
  • University of Guelph
    Certificate, Food Science
    2013 - 2013

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