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.
Extendicare provides competitive compensation that reflects the value of this role and the unique qualifications each candidate brings.
Extendicare is committed to fostering an accessible, inclusive, and equitable hiring process.
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
nutrition status assessment
nutrition plan of care
resident nutrition care documentation
nutrition/dietary counseling
quality improvement
menu review and approval
Nice-to-have
interdisciplinary team participation
collaboration with Nutrition Manager
organizational values promotion
working with vulnerable adults
Key Requirements
University degree in Food and Nutrition
1-2 years experience in gerontology/long term care
Current registration in provincial College of Dietitians
Membership in Dietitians of Canada and Gerontology Network
Knowledge of Provincial Food Premises Regulation
Proficient computer skills (Microsoft Office, Synergy, Point Click Care)