Registered Dietitian at Extendicare

Location: Fort Macleod

Make a vital impact as a Registered Dietitian with Extendicare in providing essential nutrition and hydration care. Enhance resident well-being by developing personalized nutrition plans and ensuring regulatory compliance.

Extendicare is seeking a dedicated Registered Dietitian to join its compassionate team. Your primary role will involve assessing residents' nutritional needs, developing care plans, and offering dietary counseling. You will also participate in interdisciplinary care conferences to collaborate and enhance residents' overall health.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess nutrition status at admissions and annually

• Develop and evaluate individualized nutrition plans

• Provide dietary education to residents and families

• Monitor high-risk residents and ensure compliance

• Collaborate with care teams to improve nutrition services

Requirements:

• Degree in Food and Nutrition from an accredited university

• 1-2 years experience in gerontology or related fields

• Current registration in applicable Dietetic College

• Proficient in Microsoft Office and nutrition software

• Willingness to complete a Vulnerable Sector Check

Join Extendicare's mission to provide exceptional care and support for seniors through nutrition expertise.
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