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Registered Dietitian
@ Shannex
Eskasoni, Nouvelle-Écosse
En bref
Shannex is hiring a Registered Dietitian for its Kiknu Long Term Care home in Eskasoni, Nova Scotia, the first long term care home on a First Nation community. The role covers resident nutrition assessment, therapeutic menu development, client education and dietary budget administration. The posting states a standard Monday to Friday 8-hour schedule and a defined contribution pension plan with 8.7% employer matching.
Responsabilités :
- Assess residents' nutritional status and monitor weights
- Develop therapeutic menus and plan special diets
- Conduct texture modification assessments
- Deliver nutrition education to staff and clients
- Administer the dietary operating budget and purchasing
Résumé des exigences :
- Bachelor of Science in Nutrition
- Membership in a professional association
- Excellent communication, computer and organizational skills
- Experience in long term care is an asset
Outils et compétences
Avantages mentionnés
Source et dates
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- Date publiée par l’employeur
- 2026-04-06
- Première détection par notre source
- 2026-10-16
- Mise à jour du dossier source
- 2026-11-06
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Détails du poste
| Domaine | Professions paramédicales |
| Heures par semaine | 40 |
| Horaire | jour |
| Déplacements | avion : aucun · route : aucun |
| Milieu de travail | Résidence de soins, Bureau |
| Position | Assis et debout |
| Exigences physiques | physique faible · ordinateur modéré |
| Permis et certifications | Membership with professional association |
| Candidatures encouragées | Autochtones |
| Formation | Baccalauréat (exigé) |
| Domaines d’études | Nutrition |
| Avantages mentionnés | Congés payés généreux, Régime de retraite, Aide au transport en commun |
Résumé et détails rédigés par l’IA à partir de l’offre; l’offre de l’employeur fait foi.
Shannex
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Leading the Way to Better Living
Description complète de l’entreprise
Shannex Inc. offers Retirement Living, Care at Home, and Nursing Home services across Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and Ontario. Shannex has been built on the commitment to place clients first, to provide service excellence and respect each client as an individual. Shannex is a family-owned, Maritime-based company that has been providing care to clients since 1988. Our core values; Clients First, Building Trusted Partnerships, Always Improving Quality and Being Accountable, define what Shannex stands for and create the framework for all that we do. Shannex is more than a place to live or work. We are a community of people and friendships where the focus is on living well in the place our clients call home
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- 18 879
- Personnes associées sur LinkedIn
- 1 853
- Bureaux déclarés
- 621 Starboard Dr, Halifax, Nova Scotia B3M 0N5, CA
- Autres noms enregistrés
- Shannex Incorporated
- Spécialités
- Care at Home
- Retirement Living
- and Nursing Home
- Le profil indique une agence de recrutement
- Non
Shannex Inc. offers Retirement Living, Care at Home, and Nursing Home services across Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and Ontario. Shannex has been built on the commitment to place clients first, to provide service excellence and respect each client as an individual. Shannex is a family-owned, Maritime-based company that has been providing care to clients since 1988. Our core values; Clients First, Building Trusted…
| Champ | Valeur |
|---|---|
| Secteur | Hospitals and Health Care |
| Taille | 1,001-5,000 employees |
| Siège social | Halifax, Nova Scotia |
| Type d’organisation | Privately Held |
| Fondée en | 1988 |
| Spécialités | Care at HomeRetirement Livingand Nursing Home |
| Offres sur Jobsy | 234 |
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Kiknu, meaning “our home” in Mi’kmaq, is Nova Scotia’s first long term care home on a First Nation community. A residents-first approach to care and service ensures Kiknu is supporting independence, promoting dignity and placing value on the choices for how elders want to live their lives.
Shannex acts as the operating partner alongside the First Nations community of Eskasoni in the operation of Kiknu. Together, we will ensure the community will deliver exceptional service and care while honouring Mi’kmaw culture, values and traditions.
We are searching for a Registered Dietitian to join our Kiknu Long Term Care team based in Eskasoni, Nova Scotia.
Meaningful Benefits
You will be surrounded by supportive and talented team members who will make Kiknu a great place to live, work and visit. And at the end of every day, you will know you’ve made a measured difference in the lives of elders. Additional benefits include:
- Comprehensive health, vision, and dental benefits plan including an Employee and Family Assistance Program
- Life, travel, and other insurances
- Access to virtual healthcare 24/7 for FREE through the group health benefit plan
- Defined Contribution Registered Pension Plan (8.7% Kiknu matching)
- Vacation accrual (begins immediately) and travel insurance
- Free onsite parking
- Direct working relationship with the management team (positions are not part of a negotiated labor agreement)
- A standard Monday to Friday 8-hour schedule (inclusive of paid breaks).
- Access to thousands of perks vendors Opportunities to be part of sector innovation and continuous improvement initiatives
- Recognition and Rewards for service excellence and safety
- This healthcare role may qualify for the Government of Canada’s Canada Student Loan Forgiveness Program for professionals working in eligible occupations and eligible rural or remote communities. Please visit the National Student Loans Service Centre (NSLSC) for details.
About the Opportunity
- Assists in the development of menus in accordance with therapeutic nutrition guidelines.
- Assesses resident’s nutritional status on admission and at least semi-annually; reviews monthly weights and follows up as required.
- Addresses client’s individual dietary concerns.
- Establishes and maintains personal nutritional needs of each client.
- Completes texture modification assessments on referral;
- Oversees and plans special nutrition needs for special diets, allergies and disease conditions.
- Presents staff and client education sessions on nutrition and other related topics based on indicators and identified needs.
- Communicates client nutrition care plans to clients/family/staff as appropriate.
- Collects and enters appropriate data into database;
- Documents clinical nutrition indicators monthly.
- Administers the operating budget for dietary services, overseeing the preparation of purchase orders, verification and approval of invoices for payment
About You
In addition to placing high value on continuous improvement, collaboration and accountability, you bring:
- Bachelor of Science in Nutrition;
- Membership with professional association;
- Excellent communication, computer and organizational skills.
- A passion for the healthcare sector and/or ensuring seniors have access to quality accommodations, services and care.
- Experience in a long-term care setting is considered an asset.
- A passion for the healthcare sector and/or ensuring seniors have access to quality accommodations, services and care.
About Us
A long term care home for elders located on the Eskasoni First Nation. Kiknu envisions being a trailblazing Indigenous long term care home, fostering cultural revitalization, holistic care, and community empowerment. We strive to create a loving environment where Indigenous elders and residents thrive, embracing their heritage, respected for their wisdom, cared for with dignity and surrounded by love.
Shannex is a trusted provider of senior accommodations, services and care in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Ontario.
If you’re ready to join our team, apply today!
All applications are kept in strict confidentiality.
Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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