Join Extendicare as a part time Registered Dietitian, focusing on nutritional assessments and care planning. Your expertise will directly contribute to improving residents' health outcomes. As a Registered Dietitian, you will assess and document nutritional needs for residents, ensuring compliance with standards.
You will develop tailored nutrition plans and monitor at-risk residents while providing educational support for families. Collaborating with various interdisciplinary teams signifies your critical role in enhancing the residents’ holistic care experience. Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive nutritional assessments at admission and annually
- Create and modify personalized nutrition care plans
- Document nutritional care and interventions clearly
- Provide dietary education to residents and caregivers
- Participate actively in team meetings and committees Requirements:
- Degree in Food and Nutrition from an accredited institution
- 1-2 years of applicable gerontology experience preferred
- Current registration with the regulatory Dietitians College
- Exceptional communication and time management skills
- Proficient in necessary IT systems for record-keeping Utilize your dietetic skills to make a meaningful impact on residents' nutrition at Extendicare.