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

Extendicare

St. Catharines, Canada
Compensation will be discussed during the recruiti...
Resident nutrition/hydration care
Nutrition status assessment
Nutrition plan of care development
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 is committed to delivering quality care to meet the needs of a growing seniors’ population, inspired by our mission to provide people with the care they need, wherever they call home.
  • As a valued member of our team, you can expect continuous mentorship, support for life-long learning and growth opportunities, and opportunities for advancement and career growth within the organization.

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.

Salary

Compensation will be discussed during the recruiting process; Base salary is one component of our broader total rewards package; We offer a comprehensive suite of benefits

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Resident nutrition/hydration care
  • Nutrition status assessment
  • Nutrition plan of care development
  • Nutrition/dietary counseling
  • Interdisciplinary resident care team participation
  • Quality improvement of nutrition care

Nice-to-have

  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Life-long learning and growth
  • Rewarding and meaningful work
  • Ethical conduct and integrity

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
  • Proficient computer skills (Microsoft Office, Synergy, Point Click Care)
  • Vulnerable Sector Check

Work Rights

Not specified

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