Bayshore HealthCare is one of the Canada’s leading providers of home and community health care services and is a privately owned company. Bayshore HealthCare is proud to showcase its achievement as a Platinum member of Canada’s Best Managed Companies Program every year since 2006. In 2015, Bayshore achieved the designation for Best Practice Spotlight Organization from the Registered Nurses’ Association of Ontario. Bayshore Healthcare is also recognized as Canada’s Best Employers in Forbes 2023 list.
Bayshore Home Care Solutions, Niagara Branch, seeks a Registered Dietitian to join our growing team. In this role, you will provide expert nutritional guidance to clients, helping them achieve their health and wellness goals. You will work with individuals and groups to develop personalized nutrition plans, promote healthy eating habits, and educate clients on the benefits of proper nutrition.
Enjoy a Career in the Home & Community Services Sector
Casual, Independent Contractor or Bayshore Employee position
In person client visits in the home and community sector
Flexible “make your own” Schedule. Work Monday - Friday, Weekends or combination of both
Service Area: Niagara Region
Rate of pay: $75 per visit
Bayshore is a health care provider full of heart. We believe in creating special moments for our clients every day - at the bedside, on the phone and while providing support to our health care heroes. We believe in providing you flexibility for your work as well as opportunities for learning and growth by using a wide range of your Dietitian skills in a community setting.
The Registered Dietitian, under the direction of the Clinical Manager- Branch level, is responsible for completion of professional activities that include: assessment, treatment, education, referrals for service and management of clients requiring dietary intervention, in accordance with professional standards.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Provide nutrition service to clients that incorporates all components of the therapy process model
Work as part of a multidisciplinary team to deliver excellent client outcomes
Provide assessment and treatment virtually or in-person as required to a wide variety of older adult clients with varying needs including malnutrition, chronic disease management, enteral nutrition, texture modified diets etc.
Provision of health teaching, hand-outs, and consultation to patient and caregivers, including potential residential home staff
Work closely with the team and other resources to develop new programs to meet identified client needs
Perform regular, timely charting, reporting and communication
Record workload measurement data
Attend staff meetings and case conference meetings, as required
Comply with continuous quality improvement initiatives of Bayshore Home Care Solutions
Developing a flexible, responsive system to meet changing and competing demands
Demonstrate knowledge of Standards of Practice guidelines of Provincial regulating body
Adhere to Bayshore Policies and Procedures
Participate in quality activities and continuous improvement initiatives in keeping with the company's Quality Management System
Participates in proactive Health& Safety activities while performing all duties. Is responsible to notify immediate Supervisor of any Health& Safety risks or concerns
Actively participates in and demonstrates support for continuous quality improvement initiatives
Positive work and attendance performance essential
Maintains confidentiality of client and corporate information and discusses same only with appropriate Bayshore personnel
Complete other tasks as requested