Dietitian Specialist

2 months ago


Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada Shannex Incorporated Full time
About the Opportunity

Shannex Incorporated is seeking a skilled Regional Dietitian to join their team in Colchester/Cumberland, Nova Scotia. This exciting opportunity offers a chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of residents while working in a dynamic and supportive environment.

The successful candidate will be responsible for developing menus in accordance with therapeutic nutrition guidelines, assessing resident's nutritional status, and addressing client's individual dietary concerns. They will also establish and maintain personal nutritional needs of each client, oversee special nutrition needs, and present staff and client education sessions on nutrition-related topics.

In addition to these responsibilities, the Regional Dietitian will administer the operating budget for dietary services, overseeing the preparation of purchase orders and verification of invoices for payment. A passion for the healthcare sector and ensuring seniors have access to quality accommodations, services, and care is essential for this role.

Benefits
  • Comprehensive health and dental benefits plan including an Employee and Family Assistance Program
  • Access to virtual healthcare 24/7 for FREE through the group health benefit plan
  • RRSP program (with employer matching)
  • Vacation accrual (begins immediately) and travel insurance
  • Free onsite parking
  • Access to thousands of vendors offering perks and discounts through our WorkPerks program
  • Access to continuing education and training through Shannex's Centre of Excellence
  • Opportunities to be part of sector innovation and continuous improvement initiatives
About Us

Shannex Incorporated has been a trusted provider of senior accommodations, services, and care in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Ontario for over 35 years. Our industry-leading services are inspired by residents and delivered by Parkland Retirement Living and Lifestyle Residences, Shannex Enhanced Care, Faubourg du Mascaret, and a home care division of team members who create an exceptional resident experience and a positive, fulfilling work environment where every voice matters.

We offer a competitive salary range of $65,000 - $85,000 per year, depending on experience, as well as a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for growth and development.