Dietitian/Nutritionist

Location: Galway, Ireland

Employment Type: Full-time

Reports To: Director of Nursing / Clinical Services Manager

Role Overview:

The Dietitian/Nutritionist will be responsible for assessing the nutritional needs of residents, developing individualized meal plans, and collaborating with the culinary team to ensure dietary requirements are met. This role is vital in promoting the health and well-being of residents through proper nutrition.

Key Responsibilities:

• Nutritional Assessment: Evaluate residents’ dietary needs and create personalized nutrition plans.
• Meal Planning: Collaborate with chefs to develop menus that meet diverse nutritional requirements.
• Education: Provide guidance to residents and staff on nutritional best practices.
• Monitoring: Track residents’ progress and adjust meal plans as necessary.
• Compliance: Ensure all dietary services comply with health regulations and standards. 

Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Dietetics or Nutrition.
• Registration: Registered with CORU as a Dietitian.
• Experience: Experience in a healthcare setting, preferably with elderly populations.
• Skills: Strong analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills. 

Application Process:

Interested candidates are invited to submit their CVs and cover letters to info@back4good.ie.

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