Registered Dietitian (rd) - Part-time (pt) - Michener Hill

Extendicare Guildwood Inc

Michener Hill, Canada
Competitive compensation based on skills; base sal...
Assess resident nutrition status
Develop nutrition plan of care
Document nutrition/hydration care
The Registered Dietitian is responsible for providing resident nutrition and hydration care while documenting it in compliance with regulatory standards

Job Summary

  • The Registered Dietitian is responsible for providing resident nutrition and hydration care while documenting it in compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Key duties include assessing nutrition status on admission and annually, developing individualized care plans, and monitoring residents at high nutrition risk.
  • Extendicare offers continuous mentorship, career growth opportunities, and a robust benefits package for team members dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for seniors.

Matching Summary

The Registered Dietitian is responsible for providing resident nutrition and hydration care while documenting it in compliance with regulatory standards.

Salary

Competitive compensation based on skills; Base salary component of total rewards; Comprehensive benefits package included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Assess resident nutrition status
  • Develop nutrition plan of care
  • Document nutrition/hydration care
  • Provide dietary counseling education
  • Monitor high nutrition risk residents
  • Participate in interdisciplinary teams

Nice-to-have

  • Strong critical thinking skills
  • Knowledge of cultural/religious needs
  • Experience with texture modified diets
  • Commitment to organizational values

Key Requirements

  • University degree in Food and Nutrition
  • Current registration with provincial College of Dietitians
  • 1-2 years experience in gerontology or long-term care
  • Membership in Dietitians of Canada
  • Complete Vulnerable Sector Check within six months

Work Rights

Not specified

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