Dietitian-permanent Part Time-(pt) St. Catharines

extendicare

St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada
Part-time onsite
Resident nutrition status assessment
Develop nutrition care plans
Nutrition and dietary counseling
Extendicare is seeking a part-time Registered Dietitian for their St. Catharines location, responsible for assessing and managing resident nutrition care in compliance with regulatory standards. The position offers opportunities for professional growth within a compassionate team dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for seniors

Job Summary

  • The Registered Dietitian (RD) is responsible for providing resident nutrition/hydration care and documenting nutrition/hydration care in compliance with regulatory standards and Extendicare's policies and procedures.
  • Extendicare is a leading provider of care and services for seniors across Canada, operating under the Extendicare, ParaMed, Extendicare Assist, and SGP Purchasing Network brands.
  • At Extendicare, we believe that working as a team creates an environment that allows us to reach our potential.

Matching Summary

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Extendicare is seeking a part-time Registered Dietitian for their St. Catharines location, responsible for assessing and managing resident nutrition care in compliance with regulatory standards. The position offers opportunities for professional growth within a compassionate team dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for seniors.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Resident nutrition status assessment
  • Develop nutrition care plans
  • Nutrition and dietary counseling
  • Interdisciplinary team participation
  • Menu review and approval
  • Quality improvement of nutrition care

Nice-to-have

  • Uphold organizational values
  • Work with vulnerable adults
  • Continuous learning and growth

Key Requirements

  • University degree in Food and Nutrition
  • 1-2 years of experience in gerontology/long term care
  • Current registration in provincial College of Dietitians
  • Membership in Dietitians of Canada and Gerontology Network
  • Knowledge of Provincial Food Premises Regulation, CCHSA Accreditation
  • Strong communication and critical thinking skills
  • Proficient computer skills (Microsoft Office, Synergy, Point Click Care)

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