Registered Dietitian (RD) – 22.5 hours/week (possible up to 40)
Silverstone Care Centre – Sechelt, BC
Silverstone Care Centre is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Dietitian to join our interdisciplinary care team. Reporting to the Director of Care, the Dietitian plays a key role in ensuring residents receive individualized, high-quality nutritional care that supports health, comfort, and overall well-being.
About the Role
As part of the care team, the Registered Dietitian provides professional assessment, planning, and monitoring of residents’ nutritional and hydration needs. This role supports residents at all levels of nutritional risk and collaborates closely with Nursing, Food Services, and Recreation teams to ensure dietary care aligns with resident goals, regulations, and quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Complete nutritional and swallowing assessments for all new residents upon admission.
- Establish and maintain individualized nutrition care plans and risk levels.
- Monitor and reassess residents at high and moderate nutrition risk at least quarterly.
- Review diet orders and ensure accuracy of dietary communication tools.
- Approve and monitor tray services and therapeutic diets.
- Attend resident care conferences, food committees, and other interdisciplinary meetings.
- Collaborate with the Food Service Manager to review and approve menus and recipes.
- Participate in licensing reviews, audits, and quality improvement initiatives.
- Provide staff education on nutrition, hydration, and safe dietary practices.
- Contribute to the development and revision of nutrition-related policies and procedures.
Qualifications
- Registered Dietitian (RD) in good standing with the College of Dietitians of British Columbia.
- Demonstrated experience in geriatric nutrition within a long-term care or health care setting.
- Strong understanding of the BC Long-Term Care Regulations for Nutrition and Food Services.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook); experience with PointClickCare is an asset.
- Excellent communication, organization, and time management skills.
Work Hours & Compensation
- Hours: 22.5 hours per week, with the possibility of up to 40 hours per week.
- Schedule: Primarily daytime hours (Monday to Friday).
- Compensation: Competitive hourly rate, commensurate with experience.
Why Join Silverstone Care Centre?
At Silverstone, we believe in Creating Joy in Life & Aging through caring, connecting, and celebrating.
As part of our team, you’ll:
- Work in a supportive, person-centered environment.
- Collaborate with a team that values professionalism, compassion, and innovation.
- Participate in ongoing education and quality improvement.
- Make a meaningful difference in residents’ lives every day.
Job Type: Permanent, Part-Time (with potential for Full-Time)
Hours: 22.5 hours per week, with the possibility of up to 40 hours per week
Location: Sechelt, BC
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $60.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking
- Wellness program
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Sechelt, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- Are you a Registered Dietitian with British Columbia?
Education:
- Bachelor's Degree (required)
Experience:
- Long Term Care : 1 year (preferred)
Language:
Work Location: In person
