Dietary Consultant (8 Months Contract)

Extendicarebeaconhill

Ontario, Canada
Hybrid
Nutrition standards of care
Resident safety processes
Interprofessional education and training
Extendicare is seeking a Registered Dietitian Consultant for an 8-month contract to enhance clinical practices in Long-Term Care Homes and Retirement Communities across Canada. The role emphasizes education, quality improvement, and collaboration with operational leaders to ensure high-quality care for residents

Job Summary

  • The Registered Dietitian Consultant will work closely with operational leaders in Long-Term Care (LTC) Homes and Retirement communities to promote clinical and operational excellence.
  • Key responsibilities include developing and implementing nutrition standards of care, supporting resident safety processes, and designing interprofessional education and training.
  • Extendicare offers continuous mentorship, support for life-long learning, opportunities for advancement, and a rewarding work experience.

Matching Summary

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Extendicare is seeking a Registered Dietitian Consultant for an 8-month contract to enhance clinical practices in Long-Term Care Homes and Retirement Communities across Canada. The role emphasizes education, quality improvement, and collaboration with operational leaders to ensure high-quality care for residents.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Nutrition standards of care
  • Resident safety processes
  • Interprofessional education and training
  • Quality improvement initiatives
  • Data analysis and reporting
  • On-site presence (80%)

Nice-to-have

  • Relationship-centered care
  • Service excellence
  • Psychological safety
  • Adult education techniques

Key Requirements

  • Undergraduate or Master's degree in Dietetics
  • Provincial regulatory college membership
  • 3-5 years of progressive experience
  • Proficiency in quality improvement methodologies
  • Experience with Health Information Systems (asset)
  • Ability to travel regularly

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