Dietitian-Nutritionist - Champlain-de-la-Rose-Blanche

The Champlain Group Inc. is a grouping of 13 private, contracted Long-Term Care Facilities (LTCFs), located in several regions of Quebec, whose mission is to offer quality, deeply human, continuous care and services in a secure living environment to people with complex needs throughout their life journey in housing.

Our team and our residents are currently looking for a DIETITIAN-NUTRITIONIST 2 days per week embodying the values of Kindness, Excellence, and Responsibility.

Do you enjoy teamwork and have excellent analytical skills?

Do you want to play a major role in the autonomy of our residents?

If so, do not hesitate to join us, we share the same philosophy!

Participate in the healthy and balanced nutrition of our residents by:

• Assessing the nutritional status and specific needs of our residents;
• Developing and implementing clear and concise procedures for the nutrition service and all associated partners;
• Helping to prevent and treat the consequences of inadequate nutrition for our residents;
• Specific Functions:

Develops intervention plans using a scientific approach; designs, organizes, executes, and evaluates intervention plans within their professional competence addressing complex or varied nutritional issues.

Evaluation

• Assesses and reassesses nutritional status;
• Analyzes, interprets, and identifies nutritional issues;
• Assesses the functional capacity to eat;
• Assesses an individual's eating behavior;
• Develops and adjusts the nutritional intervention plan to the user's living conditions.
• Treatments
• Writes and applies the nutritional intervention plan in consultation with the interdisciplinary intervention plan of the user;
• Links with relevant organizations for users requiring ultra-specialized food products, equipment, and materials;
• Provides counseling, including individual or group teaching;
• Evaluates the user's progress, considers treatment reactions, and adjusts interventions accordingly;
• Writes progress notes and maintains files according to professional standards and facility policies;
• Acts as a consultant to the family, user, interdisciplinary team members, and colleagues;
• Communicates clinical information to interdisciplinary team members and health and social services partners to ensure user follow-up in the service continuum;
• Ensures necessary follow-ups with the user and ensures the implementation of the treatment plan in accordance with best practices;
• Participates in interdisciplinary team meetings and meetings related to their function; and updates the interdisciplinary intervention plan in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.
• Other Tasks
• Keeps up-to-date with knowledge related to their field of activity;
• Completes periodic professional activity statistics according to discipline policies;
• Regularly checks renewable nutrition materials and informs their supervisor of materials to be ordered;
• Seeks assistance from staff and determines some of their activities in connection with their area of expertise;
• Performs any other tasks as requested by their immediate supervisor.
• Join us and benefit from the following advantages and privileges:
• Being part of an accredited Group with a "mention" from Accreditation Canada, thus recognized for its quality of services beyond the requirements.
• Joining a warm and family-like facility, fostering mutual aid and teamwork.
• Our close management allows our employees to be creative and participate in the center's life.
• Continuous training throughout your career with us.
• You will benefit from the same working conditions and social benefits as in the public health network (Retirement and collective insurance regime, 4 weeks of annual vacation, 13 holidays per year...)
• Competencies and Requirements:

We are looking for a person who loves working in a team and is concerned about the autonomy and well-being of our residents:

• Hold a bachelor's degree in dietetics or nutrition;
• Be a member in good standing of the Professional Order of Dietitians of Quebec;
• French spoken and written;
• Professional autonomy;
• Ability to work in an interdisciplinary team;
• Leadership;
• Communication skills;
• Good organizational skills;
• Open-mindedness and adaptability.

We thank all those who apply; only selected candidates will be contacted.

We subscribe to the principle of equal access. Applications from visible minorities, ethnic minorities, Indigenous peoples, people with disabilities, and women are encouraged. Adaptation measures may be offered to people with disabilities based on their needs.

Welcome to the Champlain Group!

Welcome to the future employees of CHC-De-La-Rose-Blanche!

Joining our team is more than just holding a position. It's becoming an integral part of a devoted family committed to the well-being of our residents.

Working for the CHC-De-La-Rose-Blanche, you will have the opportunity to be part of a dynamic multidisciplinary team, where each member shares a common passion for improving the mental health of our residents. We take pride in offering a welcoming and comforting environment while ensuring optimal care for our residents.

One of the most enriching aspects of our work is the opportunity to spend time with the residents, participate in activities according to their interests. This allows us to build strong bonds and significantly contribute to their well-being.

We also understand the importance of balancing professional and personal life. That's why we offer our employees the flexibility to create their own schedule, allowing them to best reconcile their personal and professional obligations.

By joining the CHC-De-La-Rose-Blanche, you commit to making a difference in the lives of others, while personally and professionally flourishing.

We are eager to welcome you to our team and share this wonderful adventure with you!

Sincerely,

Why the CHC-de-la-Rose-Blanche?

Our Champlain de-la-Rose-Blanche center, located in the heart of Sherbrooke, offers a pleasant living environment with nearby shops and restaurants to its clientele presenting mental health issues.