Director Of Dietary Services

Caledonia, NS, CA, Canada

Job Description

Join our team and help make a difference for our residents!

We are seeking a compassionate, caring, and resident focused individual who has a passion for long term care.

Director of Dietary Services



Permanent Part Time



(.8) 64 hours bi-weekly



North Queens Nursing Home is a 44-bed Long Term Care Facility located in Caledonia, Nova Scotia. Caledonia is a rural community of Queens County, close to Kejimkujik National Park, and in close proximity to both the South Shore and Annapolis Valley. North Queens Nursing Home considers the needs of our residents as a whole, considering their social, emotional, spiritual and physical well-being.

Reporting to the Executive Director, the Director of Dietary Services is a Registered Dietitian, and is responsible for the nutrition assessments of the residents and implementing nutrition care plans. The Director is responsible for the overall management of the Dietary Services, including scheduling, budgeting, menu planning and oversight of the day to day food service operations. The Director is an active member of an inter-disciplinary care team, as well as a member of the leadership team.

Bachelor of Science degree, with a major in Nutrition Completion of a Dietetic Internship Current registration with the Nova Scotia College of Dietitians and Nutritionists (NSCDN) 2 years previous management experience Previous experience in long term care an asset Demonstrated commitment to resident centered care Excellent communication skills with residents, families and other team members Ability and confidence to take a leadership role Demonstrated competency with computers including internet, email and Microsoft office Regular attendance in current and previous employment
Rate: based on Department of Seniors/Long Term Care funding, with competitive benefits

Please apply with resume and cover letter to:

Roxane Canning

HR Manager

Fax: 902 682 2602

E-mail: rcanning@nqnh.ca

Anticipated start date: as soon as a suitable candidate is available

We thank all candidates for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. All Employment offers are to be contingent upon a satisfactory Vulnerable Sector Check.

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Expected hours: 32 per week

Benefits:

Company pension Dental care Disability insurance Employee assistance program Extended health care Life insurance Paid time off Vision care
Work Location: In person

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2762577
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Part Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Caledonia, NS, CA, Canada
  • Education
    Not mentioned