Dietician - Part Time - Winbourne Park

Job description

Job Description Dietician: Job Description RESPONSIBILITIES: As a member of the Clinical Team, the Dietitian consults with and advises the Dietary Manager and Director of Care concerning nutrition and hydration program needs. The Dietitian is responsible for nutritional assessment, nutritional care planning, implementation and follow-up for residents. Completes nutritional assessments for each resident using RAI MDS 2.0 as required, Determines an individualized resident’s diet and other nutritional interventions to meet his or her needs by involving the resident, family members and care team Develops, implements and evaluates nutritional care plans that includes identification of nutritional concerns, goals and interventions for all residents Maintains excellent communication with the Dietary Manager regarding the changing needs of the residents Reviews the two seasonal menus for nutritional adequacy and provides approval in writing Educates residents, family members, and team members regarding nutrition and hydration recommendations Acts as a member of the Interdisciplinary Team, acts as a representative for Extendicare, through participation in regional and professional activitie...