Temporary Registered Dietitian (Sarnia)

Vision Nursing and Rest Home is a welcoming and well-established care home located in Sarnia, Ontario. We pride ourselves on fostering a progressive, family-oriented workplace where both residents and staff are valued and supported. At Vision, the well-being of our residents and the satisfaction of our team are our top priorities. We are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Dietitian to join our team on a temporary contract basis. Reporting to the Administrator, the Dietitian's duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to: · Screen/identify residents at nutritional risk, conduct (quarterly, annual, significant changes) nutritional assessments, and develop/modify individualized nutrition care plans. · Review and address clinical-focused referrals daily, completing supporting documentation in PointClickCare. · Assist with food service-related referrals as needed. · Input resident weight data monthly. · Review and address any significant resident weight changes monthly. · Collect and input resident height data annually. · Participate in interdisciplinary care reviews with verbal or written input or by delegating attendance to the Food Service Manager/Food Service Assistant Manager. · Collect and analyze relevant nutrition statistics monthly. · Attend Professional Advisory Committee meetings quarterly. · Member of nursing care program team as applicable. · Auditing (dining room, snack cart, IPAC) per VNH policy. · Provide nutrition/dietary inservice education for dietary, nursing, and PSW staff. · Biannual menu review and approval. · Develop and review annually policies and procedures governing resident nutritional care and food safety, per best practice guidelines. · Provide Food Service Manager support with the dietary team and resident admissions on an as-needed basis. We strongly encourage all interested candidates to apply. Please note that only those selected to move forward in the recruitment process will be contacted. Pay: From $45.00 per hour Benefits: - Dental care - Employee assistance program - On-site parking Education: - Bachelor's Degree (required) Licence/Certification: - Current registration with the College of Dietitians ON (required) Work Location: In person Apply on Kit Job: kitjob.ca/job/2p6cg1