Let us welcome you home at White Heather Manor in Kelowna, BC
Optima 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.
Please note this position requires only one work day in a month
Responsibilities
Provide dietary services in accordance with company guidelines and federal and provincial laws and regulations
Complete assessments of our Residents and adapt nutritional plans as needed
Implement personalized nutrition strategies
Deliver client nutrition recommendations to nurses and aides
Provide nutrition education and counseling for patients
Qualifications and Experience
Registered and in good standing with the College of Dieticians of BC
Effective communication skills, both verbal and written
Exceptional interpersonal skills with peers, residents, visitors, and operational partners to uphold our Optima Living values
Experience as a consultant dietician is considered an asset
Conditions of Employment
Completion of First Aid
Clear Police Information Check
Clear Vulnerable Sector Check
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