Registered Dietitian - Long Term Care - Kingston, ON



Registered Dietitian - Long Term Care (81155005)

Kingston, ON, Canada

Full-time

 

Company Description

Compensation Range: $70,000 - 80,000 CAD 

Grow your career with a company that shares your passion! Our Healthcare Division has an exciting new opportunity to join the Sodexo team as our next Registered Dietitian.

At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better every day for everyone to build a better life for all. As the global leader in services that improve the Quality of Life, we operate in 55 countries, serving over 100 million consumers each day through our unique combination of On-Site Food and FM Services, Benefits & Rewards Services and Personal & Home Services.

 

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

 

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

 

 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!    


Sodexo is committed to Employment Equity and Diversity. We do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of national origin, race, religion, ethnic group, age, disability, gender, sexual preference, sexual or gender identity, status as a veteran or any other federal, provincial or local protected class.

We welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities. Accommodation is available on request from candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. 

Sodexo is committed to providing a safe and healthy working environment for our team members, customers, clients, contractors, business partners, guests, and members of the public with whom we regularly interact. We require that all new hires in hospitals, long term care facilities, and senior homes to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and may require any other new hires to be fully vaccinated based on the location and scope of their employment.


Thank you for your interest in Sodexo.

To apply to this opportunity, please e-mail your resume to:
Lauren Keogh, Talent Acquisition Manager @ lauren.keogh@sodexo.com

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