Extendicare Starwood is hiring a Full-Time Nutrition Care Specialist. In this role, you will enhance residents' health through tailored nutrition and hydration strategies.
As a Nutrition Care Specialist, you will conduct assessments, develop personalized nutrition plans, and provide educational support to residents and their families. Your collaboration with the interdisciplinary team will play a crucial part in improving overall resident care while monitoring those at nutritional risk. Documentation and participation in quality initiatives are also essential responsibilities tied to this role.
Key Responsibilities:
• Conduct intake assessments for new and existing residents
• Prepare and adjust nutrition plans based on individual needs
• Educate residents and families on dietary needs
• Engage in team meetings for holistic care approaches
• Ensure compliance with food service quality standards
Requirements:
• Degree in Food and Nutrition from an accredited i...