Dietitian for Elder Care at Good Samaritan
The Good Samaritan Society • vernon, Canada
Role Description
Shape the lives of residents at Good Samaritan as a part-time Dietitian in Salmon Arm and Vernon. Focus on nutrition assessments, care planning, and advocacy in eldercare settings.
As a Clinical Dietitian reporting to the Site Manager, your role will involve providing essential nutrition support for residents in Long Term Care. You will conduct nutrition and dysphagia assessments and develop comprehensive nutrition care plans based on individual resident needs and values. Your expertise will enhance the quality of care provided, ensuring that residents receive the necessary hydration and nutrition.
Key Responsibilities:
• Perform nutrition and dysphagia assessments for residents
• Develop and implement individualized nutrition care plans
• Educate residents, families, and staff on nutritional needs
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives related to nutrition
• Advocate for optimal hydration and nutrition care
Requirements:
• Degree in Food and Nutrit...
As a Clinical Dietitian reporting to the Site Manager, your role will involve providing essential nutrition support for residents in Long Term Care. You will conduct nutrition and dysphagia assessments and develop comprehensive nutrition care plans based on individual resident needs and values. Your expertise will enhance the quality of care provided, ensuring that residents receive the necessary hydration and nutrition.
Key Responsibilities:
• Perform nutrition and dysphagia assessments for residents
• Develop and implement individualized nutrition care plans
• Educate residents, families, and staff on nutritional needs
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives related to nutrition
• Advocate for optimal hydration and nutrition care
Requirements:
• Degree in Food and Nutrit...