Registered Dietitian

Position: Registered Dietitian at Extendicare
Enhance the lives of residents as a Registered Dietitian with Extendicare. Your expertise in nutrition and hydration care will directly impact the well-being of our senior residents.

As a Registered Dietitian, you will assess nutrition status and risks, develop tailored nutrition plans, and monitor ongoing resident care. This full-time role involves collaboration with interdisciplinary teams, ensuring high-quality nutrition care and dining experiences. Join a compassionate team dedicated to improving senior health through effective hydration and nutrition interventions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess nutrition and hydration status for new and existing residents

• Develop individualized nutrition care plans for each resident

• Monitor residents at high nutritional risk and document findings

• Provide nutrition counseling for residents and their caregivers

• Review and approve seasonal menus including specialized diets

Requirements:

• Degree in Food and Nutrition from an accredited university

• 1-2 years experience in long-term care or gerontology

• Current registration with the provincial Dietitians' regulatory college

• Strong communication and critical thinking skills

• Proficient in Microsoft Office and relevant software

Elevate nutrition care by bringing your expertise to Extendicare and making a difference in the lives of residents.
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