15 Aug
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Valley Manor
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Ontario
15 Aug
Valley Manor
Ontario
Education & Experience Member in valuable standing of the College of Dietitians of Ontario
Must have liability insurance, TB testing and vulnerable sector police check
Membership in Dietitians of Canada – Gerontology Network an asset
An active member of CSNM is considered an asset
Experience in Long Term Care is an asset
Ability to work in a team and independently
Good verbal and written communication skills
Excellent organizational and time management skills
Demonstrates an ability to problem solve
Computer Literacy - knowledge of computerized electronic medical records (EMR), Point Click Care programs an asset
Responsibilities Identify and monitor level of nutrition and hydration risk for all Residents.
Complete scheduled RAI-MDS assessments; assess nutritional status for all Residents upon admission, annually and when significant changes in status occur.
Prioritize and respond to dietary referrals in a timely manner.
Develop, evaluate and modify nutritional care plans for all Residents; liaise with Residents,
family members and/or substitute decision makers and the interdisciplinary team when implementing dietary interventions.
Conduct swallowing assessments, as needed.
Provide nutrition counselling and education to Residents and family members and/or substitute decision makers, as needed, in line with supporting Residents’ nutrition care.
Collaborate with the Food and Nutrition Manager to implement a pleasurable dining experience for Residents.
Participate in Care Conferences and committee meetings as needed.
Review and approve seasonal menus; develop individualized menus for Residents, as needed.
Provide education and training to dietary and nursing staff to support home-specific policies and procedures, as needed.
Participate in home-specific continuous quality improvement initiatives, as needed.
Valley Manor’s commitment to diversity and inclusivity is a commitment to hire people whose skills and abilities contribute the most to the organization and who reflect the community in which we live and work.
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📌 Registered Dietician (Ontario)
🏢 Valley Manor
📍 Ontario