Become a Nutrition Care Specialist with Extendicare, crafting tailored nutrition plans for residents in a part time capacity. Your expertise will drive optimal nutrition and hydration support.
In this part-time role, you'll engage with residents to assess their nutrition and hydration needs and develop comprehensive care strategies. The position allows for active participation in interdisciplinary teams to ensure quality nutrition care. You will also monitor residents’ progress and provide guidance to staff on nutrition-related matters.
Key Responsibilities:
• Assess and document nutrition status for residents
• Create individualized nutrition care plans
• Provide ongoing dietary education and support
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams
• Approve therapeutic and seasonal menus
Requirements:
• Degree in Food and Nutrition from an accredited university
• 1-2 years of gerontology or long-term care experience
• Registered with province's regulatory college
• Familiarity with accreditation processes
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
Elevate the nutrition care provided to seniors and support their well-being at Extendicare.
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📌 Nutrition Care Specialist at Extendicare (Lakefield)
🏢 Extendicare
📍 Lakefield