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
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 has spent more than 50 years dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for residents in our long-term care homes across Canada.
We provide competitive compensation that reflects the value of this role and the unique qualifications each candidate brings.
Matching 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.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Resident nutrition/hydration care
Nutrition risk assessment
Develop nutrition plan of care
Nutrition/dietary counseling
Interdisciplinary resident care team
Quality improvement nutrition care
Nice-to-have
Knowledge of Provincial Food Premises Regulation
Knowledge of CCHSA Accreditation
Knowledge of Residents' Bill of Rights
Proficient computer skills
Experience in gerontology
Key Requirements
University degree in Food and Nutrition
1-2 years of experience
Current registration in provincial College of Dietitians