Join Extendicare as a Part time Registered Dietitian, providing essential nutrition care to residents. Utilize your expertise to develop and modify nutrition plans and ensure compliance with care standards.
As a Registered Dietitian at Extendicare, you will play a crucial role in assessing and monitoring residents' nutrition and hydration needs. Your responsibilities will include crafting personalized nutrition care plans and delivering dietary education to residents and their families. Collaboration with care teams and adherence to regulatory standards is essential for success in this role.
Key Responsibilities:
• Assess nutrition status for all new residents
• Develop and evaluate nutrition plans of care
• Document nutrition care in compliance with policies
• Provide dietary counseling and education to caregivers
• Monitor residents at high nutrition risk
Requirements:
• University degree in Food and Nutrition
• 1-2 years experience in long-term care
• Current registration with regulatory College of Dietitians
• Knowledge of food premises regulations
• Strong communication and coordination skills
Be part of a dedicated team committed to enhancing the quality of life for seniors through proper nutrition.
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