Compensation will be discussed during the recruiti...
Assess resident nutrition status
Develop nutrition plan of care
Document resident nutrition care
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 offers continuous mentorship, support for life-long learning and growth opportunities, and opportunities for advancement and career growth within the organization.
Extendicare is a leading provider of care and services for seniors across Canada, operating under the Extendicare, ParaMed, Extendicare Assist, and SGP Purchasing Network brands.
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.
Salary
Compensation will be discussed during the recruiting process; Base salary is one component of our broader total rewards package; We offer a comprehensive suite of benefits
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Assess resident nutrition status
Develop nutrition plan of care
Document resident nutrition care
Provide nutrition counseling
Monitor high nutrition risk residents
Participate in interdisciplinary teams
Nice-to-have
Collaborate with Nutrition Manager
Uphold organizational values
Work with vulnerable adults
Continuous quality improvement
Key Requirements
University degree in Food and Nutrition
1-2 years experience in gerontology/long term care
Current registration with 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)