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

Extendicare Inc

Michener Hill, Canada
Competitive compensation based on skills; base sal...
Assess nutrition status for residents
Develop individualized nutrition care plans
Monitor high-risk resident nutrition needs
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 upon admission, annually, and during significant changes, then prescribing necessary interventions.
  • Extendicare offers continuous mentorship, career growth opportunities, and a robust benefits package to support employee well-being.

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 included; Comprehensive benefits package offered

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Assess nutrition status for residents
  • Develop individualized nutrition care plans
  • Monitor high-risk resident nutrition needs
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams
  • Approve seasonal and therapeutic menus

Nice-to-have

  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Experience in gerontology or rehabilitation
  • Knowledge of CCHSA Accreditation standards
  • Proficiency with Point Click Care software
  • Commitment to ethical and moral values

Key Requirements

  • University degree in Food and Nutrition
  • Current registration with provincial College of Dietitians
  • Membership in Dietitians of Canada
  • 1-2 years experience in long-term care (asset)
  • Complete Vulnerable Sector Check required

Work Rights

Not specified

Tailored Resume

Cover Letter