National Director, Nutritional Care And Culinary Services

Extendicare Holyrood

Base: not specified; bonus/equity: not specified; ...
Active registered dietitian registration
Five years progressive leadership experience
Long-term care setting experience preferred
The role provides strategic, clinical, and operational leadership for nutritional care and culinary programs across Long-Term Care Homes and Retirement Communities to advance resident-centered care

Job Summary

  • The role provides strategic, clinical, and operational leadership for nutritional care and culinary programs across Long-Term Care Homes and Retirement Communities to advance resident-centered care.
  • Candidates must demonstrate expertise in leading quality improvement initiatives and applying clinical data to drive system-level improvements while ensuring regulatory compliance.
  • Extendicare offers a comprehensive benefits package, continuous mentorship, and opportunities for career growth within a mission-driven team dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for seniors.

Matching Summary

The role provides strategic, clinical, and operational leadership for nutritional care and culinary programs across Long-Term Care Homes and Retirement Communities to advance resident-centered care.

Salary

Base: Not specified; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Robust benefits package including Employee Family Assistance Program

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Active Registered Dietitian registration
  • Five years progressive leadership experience
  • Long-term care setting experience preferred
  • Knowledge of provincial regulatory frameworks
  • Proficiency in PointClickCare health systems
  • Frequent travel across Ontario Manitoba Alberta

Nice-to-have

  • Trauma-informed practice commitment
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration skills
  • Data literacy for system-level improvement
  • Strong coaching and mentorship abilities
  • Cultural responsiveness in dining services

Key Requirements

  • Registered Dietitian (RD) with active registration
  • Minimum five years leadership experience
  • Long-term care experience strongly preferred
  • Valid work authorization in Canada required

Work Rights

Not specified

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