Work as a Geriatric Nutrition Specialist, delivering tailored dietary care to enhance resident health. Partner with a multidisciplinary team to provide excellent nutrition services.
This role focuses on comprehensive nutritional assessment and individualized care planning for residents. You will engage with residents and their families to address dietary needs and implement effective hydration strategies. Excellent organizational and communication skills are vital in fostering a caring and supportive atmosphere.
Key Responsibilities:
• Advise on dietary and hydration program needs
• Conduct nutritional assessments and plan diets
• Implement and monitor individualized nutrition care
• Review menus for nutritional adequacy
• Educate the team and families on nutrition practices
Requirements:
• Registered Dietitian eligible for Ontario membership
• 3-5 years in long-term care preferred
• Extensive knowledge in geriatric nutritional needs
• Skills in Micr...