National Director, Nutritional Care And Culinary Services

Extendicare Inc

Markham, Ontario, Canada
Base: not specified; bonus/equity: not specified; ...
Registered dietitian active registration
5+ years healthcare leadership experience
Long-term care setting experience
The role provides strategic, clinical, and operational leadership for nutritional care and culinary programs across Long-Term Care Homes and Retirement Communities

Job Summary

  • The role provides strategic, clinical, and operational leadership for nutritional care and culinary programs across Long-Term Care Homes and Retirement Communities.
  • Candidates must be a Registered Dietitian with active registration and at least five years of progressive leadership experience in healthcare or seniors' care settings.
  • Extendicare offers continuous mentorship, robust benefits, and opportunities for career growth within a mission-driven team committed to enhancing quality of life.

Matching Summary

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

Salary

Base: Not specified; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Robust package including EAP and growth opportunities

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Registered Dietitian active registration
  • 5+ years healthcare leadership experience
  • Long-term care setting experience
  • Regulatory compliance knowledge
  • Data literacy for quality improvement

Nice-to-have

  • Trauma-informed practice expertise
  • Interdisciplinary team collaboration
  • Mentorship and coaching skills
  • Cultural responsiveness in dining
  • PointClickCare proficiency

Key Requirements

  • Active RD registration with provincial authority
  • Minimum 5 years leadership experience
  • Long-term care experience preferred
  • Knowledge of legislative frameworks
  • Proficiency in health information systems

Work Rights

Not specified

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