Registered Dietitian (rd) - Part-time (pt) - Michener Hill
Extendicare
Michener Hill, Alberta, Canada
Resident nutrition status assessment
Nutrition plan of care development
Nutrition/dietary counseling
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.
The role involves assessing nutrition status, developing and modifying care plans, providing counseling, and monitoring residents at high and moderate nutrition risk.
Extendicare offers continuous mentorship, support for lifelong learning, opportunities for advancement, and a rewarding work experience.
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 status assessment
Nutrition plan of care development
Nutrition/dietary counseling
Interdisciplinary team participation
Quality improvement of nutrition care
Nice-to-have
Collaboration with Nutrition Manager
Uphold organizational values
Work with vulnerable adults
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
Knowledge of Provincial Food Premises Regulation
Proficient computer skills (Microsoft Office, Synergy, Point Click Care/POC/eMAR)