Dietitian

OverviewThanks for visiting our Career Page. Please review our open positions and apply to the positions that match your qualifications.Let us welcome you home at White Heather Manor in Kelowna, BCOptima Living operates Independent Living, Assisted Living, Supportive Living and Memory Care communities in Alberta and British Columbia. Our communities are among the best places to live in Western Canada.Our Vision: For every person to feel at home.This is truly supported by our credo. “Let us welcome you home.” All of us here feel it is an honour to work with our residents and we advocate a resident-centered approach where the Resident is the focus of all our endeavours.Under the direction of the Director of Care and in consultation with the Food Services Manager, the Dietitian is responsible for developing and monitoring resident diets, assisting with menu planning and providing individual nutrition and hydration care.Note: This position requires only one work day in a month.ResponsibilitiesProvide dietary services in accordance with company guidelines and federal and provincial laws and regulationsComplete assessments of our Residents and adapt nutritional plans as neededImplement personalized nutrition strategiesDeliver client nutrition recommendations to nurses and aidesProvide nutrition education and counseling for patientsQualifications and ExperienceRegistered and in good standing with the College of Dietitians of BCEffective communication skills, both verbal and writtenExceptional interpersonal skills with peers, residents, visitors, and operational partners to uphold our Optima Living valuesExperience as a consultant dietitian is considered an assetConditions of EmploymentCompletion of First AidClear Police Information CheckClear Vulnerable Sector CheckWe"ve received your resume. Click here to update it.Attach resume as .pdf, .doc, .docx, .odt, .txt, or .rtf (limit 5MB) or paste resume here.Application QuestionsAre you legally authorized to work in Canada?Do you currently reside within Canada?Do you require sponsorship now or will in the future?What is your status in Canada?Please attach your relevant and highest educational certificate pertaining to the rolePlease provide three work references of a supervisor/manager, mentioning their name, reporting relationship, phone numbers and email addresses. #J-18808-Ljbffr