dietitian, registered
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Registered Dietitian - Tudor Manor
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September 20, 2024
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Tudor Manor, A Division of the Brenda Strafford Foundation
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Join Our Team at The Brenda Strafford Foundation!
*Who We Are:* The Brenda Strafford Foundation is a dedicated charitable organization operating five Long Term Care and Assisted Living communities in Calgary and Okotoks, AB. Our mission is to create a safe, caring, and comfortable home for our residents, prioritizing their dignity and happiness. We believe in putting people first, which is at the core of everything we do.
*Job Overview:* Tudor Manor is seeking a passionate Dietitian to join our vibrant team! In this critical role, you will oversee the nutritional care of our residents, collaborating with a multi-disciplinary team to ensure quality care through a comprehensive healthcare provider process. Your expertise will play a vital role in enhancing the well-being of our residents and supporting their individual nutritional needs.
*Key Responsibilities:*
* Develop and implement a five-week menu cycle aligned with Eating Well with Canada?s Food Guide.
* Evaluate and enhance our nutrition and hydration programs, services, and policies.
* Establish nutrient analysis processes for the menu.
* Foster interdisciplinary communication regarding residents' nutritional care and quality improvement initiatives.
* Engage with residents for menu planning feedback and ensure their voices are heard.
* Identify and track nutritional goals for each resident in accordance with Minimum Data Set ? Resident Assessment Instrument (MDS-RAI) requirements.
* Assess residents needing special feeding aids in collaboration with the physical therapy team.
* Communicate effectively with the Dietary department to ensure successful implementation of nutrition interventions.
* Monitor and adjust nutrition strategies as needed.
* Undertake additional duties as assigned by the Supervisor.
*Work Environment:* Please note that this position requires comfort in a Covid-19 Positive site, with mandatory screening upon entry and provided Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
*Position Details:*
* 0.5 (part-time position with approximately 40 hours/week)
*Qualifications:* We seek team members who not only possess the necessary skills but also embody our mission, vision, and values. Ideal candidates will:
* Embrace a culture of Resident and Family-Centered Care.
* Deliver the highest standards of care, service, and safety.
* Engage collaboratively with residents, families, and team members.
* Act with compassion, empathy, and understanding.
*The Dietitian should demonstrate:*
* A commitment to confidentiality and professionalism.
* Strong organizational and time management skills.
* Excellent communication abilities (verbal, written, and over the phone).
* Leadership qualities and attention to detail.
* Flexibility, resourcefulness, and problem-solving skills.
*Education and Experience:*
* Graduate in Nutritional Sciences from an accredited post-secondary institution.
* Registration with the College of Dietitians of Alberta.
* Previous experience as a Dietitian in a long-term care facility is an asset.
In accordance with Alberta Health Accommodation Standards, all successful candidates must complete a criminal record check before starting employment.
*How to Apply:* If you?re excited about making a difference in the lives of seniors and meet the qualifications outlined above, we invite you to apply directly online through Indeed with your cover letter and resume.
Thank you for your interest in joining The Brenda Strafford Foundation. We look forward to connecting with you, though only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: $45.00-$50.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 per week
Benefits:
* Company events
* Dental care
* Disability insurance
* Extended health care
* Life insurance
* On-site childcare
* Paid time off
* RRSP match
* Tuition reimbursement
* Vision care
Flexible language requirement:
* French not required
Schedule:
* Day shift
* Monday to Friday
Experience:
* Registered Dietitian: 1 year (preferred)
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LocationOkotoks, AB
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Workplace information
On site
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Salary$45.00 to $50.00HOUR hourly
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Terms of employment
Permanent employmentPart time
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Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
1 vacancy
- Source
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