Registered Dietitians assess resident nutrition, hydration, and care plans at Extendicare in a part time schedule of 24 hours bi-weekly. Use clinical judgment and communication skills.

This Registered Dietitian position supports residents in long-term care through individualized nutrition and hydration care. You will assess residents, determine risks, develop plans, and document interventions according to regulatory standards and Extendicare policies. The role also includes counseling residents, families, caregivers, and substitute decision makers while collaborating with interdisciplinary teams.

Key Responsibilities:

- Assess nutrition status on admission, annually, and after significant changes
- Determine nutrition and hydration risks and recommend interventions
- Develop, evaluate, and modify resident nutrition care plans




- Document nutrition care and monitor residents according to risk
- Provide dietary counseling and participate in resident care teams

Requirements:

- University degree in Food and Nutrition
- Current registration with the applicable provincial College of Dietitians
- One to two years’ gerontology or long-term care experience is an asset
- Membership in Dietitians of Canada and the Gerontology Network
- Strong communication, critical thinking, coordination, and computer skills

Apply clinical nutrition, hydration assessment, and care coordination skills as a Registered Dietitian supporting Extendicare residents.

📌 Registered Dietitian Long Term Care (Lakefield)
🏢 111000 Extendicare (Canada
📍 Lakefield