Registered Dietitian - Long Term Care (81155005)

Sodexo Canada Ltd

$85K — $93K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science in Food & Nutrition or equivalent
  • Completed recognized Dietetic Internship
  • Member of Dietitians of Canada
  • Current registration with the College of Dietitians of Ontario
  • Experience as a Clinical Dietitian, preferably in long-term care
  • Excellent communication skills in both verbal and written formats
  • Proficient in Microsoft Outlook suite

Responsibilities

  • Assess, plan, implement and evaluate nutritional care for residents
  • Complete admission, quarterly, and annual assessments per MOH & LTC standards
  • Monitor and follow-up on residents' nutritional status
  • Document interventions in resident charts
  • Consult with healthcare professionals on nutrition-related topics
  • Conduct bi-monthly in-service education on nutrition for staff
  • Develop and support programs to enhance resident nutritional status

Benefits

  • Flexible work environment
  • Competitive employee benefits
  • Training and development opportunities
  • Countless growth opportunities
  • Commitment to corporate social responsibility and sustainability
  • Recognition for Diversity & Inclusion and other areas
Full Job Description


Compensation Range: $85,000 - 93,000 CAD

Job Description

How You'll Make an Impact:
  • Assess, plan, implement and evaluate nutritional care for all residents.
  • Complete admission, quarterly, and annual assessment asper MOH & LTC standards according to the MDS schedule
  • Monitor nutritional status of residents and follow-up as required
  • Document all interventions in resident chart
  • Consult with and be a resource for other health care professionals including physicians, nursing staff, pharmacist, social workers, etc.
  • Conduct in-service education on nutrition topics to dietary and nursing staff (1 topic bi-monthly)
  • Provide advice and communication to other health professionals regarding therapeutic diet recommendations, swallowing assessments and any other nutrition related topics.
  • Develop, implement and support departmental programs to improve resident nutritional status as well as matters related to risk indicators, quality improvement, productivity, menu development, clinical manual coordination, standards of care and resident menu satisfaction survey asper MOH & LTC standards and guidelines.
  • Participate in relevant clinical teams, resident care conferences.
  • Other related duties required or assigned
  • Some assigned management duties of the food service department on weekdays and/or weekends


Qualifications

What You'll Need to Succeed:
  • Bachelor of Science with focus in Food & Nutrition or equivalent
  • Completion of a recognized Dietetic Internship
  • Member of Dietitians of Canada
  • Current registration with the College of Dietitians of Ontario
  • Experience as a Clinical Dietitian, preferably in long-term care
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Proficient with Microsoft Outlook suite
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Strong problem solving and decision-making skills
  • Ability to work well within a cross-functional team
  • Knowledge and understanding of MOH & LTC standards and guidelines


Additional Information

What Makes Sodexo Different:

Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it's a chance to be part of something greater because we believe our everyday actions have a big impact. You belong in a company that allows you to act with purpose and thrive in your own way. In addition, we offer:
  • Flexible work environment
  • Competitive compensation & great employee benefits
  • Training and development programs
  • Countless opportunities for growth
  • Corporate responsibility & sustainability
  • An award-winning employer for Sustainability, Diversity & Inclusion, Corporate Social Responsibility, and much more. View Sodexo's latest awards here
  • And so much more!

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