Princess Court – Dryden, Ontario

29 hours per pay period (bi-weekly)

Wage Range - $43.44-$52.12/hour

The District of Kenora Homes is seeking aRegistered Dietitian to join our team at Princess Court in Dryden, Ontario.

As a Registered Dietitian, you will play an key role in supporting the health, well-being and quality of life of our residents. Working as part of an interdisciplinary care team, you will be responsible for assessing residents’ nutritional needs, developing individualized nutrition plans and providing clinical nutrition expertise to residents, families and staff.

Key Responsibilities
The Registered Dietitian will:

Assess the nutrition and hydration status of residents on admission and on an ongoing basis

Identify nutrition and hydration risks and determine appropriate interventions and follow-up

Develop, implement, evaluate and modify individualized nutrition plans of care

Complete required resident nutrition documentation and charting

Monitor residents who are at high or moderate nutritional risk

Participate in resident care conferences as a member of the interdisciplinary care team

Provide nutrition and dietary education to Nursing, Dietary and other multidisciplinary team members

Participate in care teams and programs including Skin and Wound Care, Bowel Management and Dysphagia Management

Provide leadership and clinical expertise for restorative feeding and dining initiatives

Support continuous quality improvement of the Nutrition Care, Hydration, Dietary Services and Dining programs





Provide direction and oversight for the nutrition component of the Home's enteral feeding program

Work collaboratively with the Food Service Supervisor and other members of the leadership and care teams

Promote resident satisfaction, dignity, choice and quality of life

Provide Dietitian coverage at other District Homes when required

Qualifications
The successful candidate will:

Be a Registered Dietitian in good standing with the College of Dietitians of Ontario

Membership with Dietitians of Canada is considered an asset

Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Be able to work independently with minimal supervision while contributing effectively as part of a team

Demonstrate a genuine interest in working with older adults and an understanding of the nutritional needs of residents in long-term care

Be committed to resident-centred care and collaborative interdisciplinary practice

Why Join the District of Kenora Homes?
At the District of Kenora Homes, our employees are an important part of the communities we serve. This position provides an opportunity to use your clinical expertise in a collaborative long-term care environment where nutrition plays an integral role in resident health, comfort and quality of life.

If you are a Registered Dietitian looking for an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of older adults, we would love to hear from you.

Location: Princess Court, Dryden, Ontario
Reports to: Director of Care

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📌 Registered Dietitian (Ontario)
🏢 Kenora District Homes
📍 Ontario