National Director, Nutritional Care And Culinary Services

Extendicare

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Leadership of nutritional care programs
Collaboration with interdisciplinary teams
Quality improvement initiatives
The Director provides strategic leadership to advance quality, safety, and resident experience priorities in nutritional care and culinary services

Job Summary

  • The Director provides strategic leadership to advance quality, safety, and resident experience priorities in nutritional care and culinary services.
  • Extendicare offers continuous mentorship, career growth opportunities, and a robust benefits package to support employees' health and financial well-being.
  • The role supports a collaborative, learning-oriented culture grounded in accountability, interdisciplinary teamwork, and resident and family engagement.

Matching Summary

The Director provides strategic leadership to advance quality, safety, and resident experience priorities in nutritional care and culinary services.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Leadership of nutritional care programs
  • Collaboration with interdisciplinary teams
  • Quality improvement initiatives
  • Regulatory compliance in nutritional care
  • Use of health information systems
  • Frequent provincial and national travel

Nice-to-have

  • Mentorship and coaching skills
  • Resident- and family-centred care commitment
  • Positive organizational culture
  • Strong facilitation and conflict-resolution
  • Data literacy and interpretation
  • Cultural responsiveness in care

Key Requirements

  • Registered Dietitian with active provincial registration
  • Minimum five years progressive leadership experience
  • Long-term care experience preferred
  • Knowledge of legislative and regulatory frameworks
  • Proficiency with PointClickCare and Microsoft Office
  • Ability to travel frequently across provinces

Work Rights

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