National Director, Nutritional Care And Culinary Services
Extendicare
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Leadership of nutritional care programs
Evidence-informed person-centred care
Quality improvement initiatives
The Director of Nutritional Care and Culinary Services provides strategic leadership to advance quality, safety, and resident experience priorities in long-term care and retirement communities
Job Summary
The Director of Nutritional Care and Culinary Services provides strategic leadership to advance quality, safety, and resident experience priorities in long-term care and retirement communities.
Extendicare offers continuous mentorship, support for lifelong learning, career growth opportunities, and a robust benefits package to its employees.
The organization is committed to fostering an accessible, inclusive, and equitable hiring process and values collaboration, innovation, and accountability.
Matching Summary
The Director of Nutritional Care and Culinary Services provides strategic leadership to advance quality, safety, and resident experience priorities in long-term care and retirement communities.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Leadership of nutritional care programs
Evidence-informed person-centred care
Quality improvement initiatives
Regulatory compliance in nutritional care
Collaboration with interdisciplinary teams
Frequent provincial and national travel
Nice-to-have
Mentorship and coaching skills
Positive organizational culture commitment
Data literacy and interpretation
Conflict-resolution skills
Use of health information systems
Resident and family engagement
Key Requirements
Registered Dietitian with active provincial registration
Minimum five years progressive leadership experience
Experience in long-term care nutritional services preferred
Strong knowledge of legislative and regulatory frameworks
Proficiency with PointClickCare and Microsoft Office Suite