03 Nov
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ParaMed Home Health Care
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Greater Sudbury
03 Nov
ParaMed Home Health Care
Greater Sudbury
Provide resident nutrition and hydration care as a Registered Dietitian with Extendicare in a full-time position. Assess needs, prescribe interventions, and document care.
The Registered Dietitian supports nutrition and hydration care for residents in compliance with regulatory standards and Extendicare policies. Responsibilities include assessing nutrition status, developing care plans, monitoring risk, and coordinating follow-up. The RD also supports residents, caregivers, families, and substitute decision makers through counseling and education.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess residents' nutrition status on admission and annually
- Determine nutrition and hydration risk levels
- Develop and modify resident nutrition care plans
- Document nutrition care for followed residents
- Approve menus and oversee feeding programs
Requirements:
- University degree in Food and Nutrition
- Current registration with applicable provincial College of Dietitians
- One to two years' relevant experience an asset
- Membership in Dietitians of Canada and Gerontology Network
- Robust communication, critical thinking, and care coordination skills
Apply registered dietetics expertise, nutrition assessment, and care planning to support Extendicare residents' wellbeing and hydration needs.
📌 Registered Dietitian Long Term Care (Greater Sudbury)
🏢 ParaMed Home Health Care
📍 Greater Sudbury