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Seen Health — Alhambra, Alberta
About Seen Health At Seen Health, we are revolutionizing the way senior care is delivered through the PACE (Programs of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly) model. Backed by top VCs, Seen Health is a culturally-focused, technology-enabled healthcare organization that integrates comprehensive medical care and social support with a high-touch, interdisciplinary approach. Our mission is to empower seniors to age-in-place with dignity and provide their families peace of mind.
We are building upon a proven Home and community based services model to create a culturally-competent and scalable PACE program. We are also building a comprehensive operating system focused on data and workflows that span across systems, processes, people, and care contexts. We want to empower our clinicians and staff with tools that deliver relevant data at the time and site of care and enable them to deliver exceptional care to our participants, which improve clinical outcomes, participant & provider satisfaction, and ultimately our strength as an organization.
We are a mission-driven, multidisciplinary team with deep healthcare, technology, and operations expertise, each inspired by our own personal stories of caring for seniors in our lives. Our name, Seen Health, was chosen to reflect our commitment to provide the highest standard of care to underserved older adults while respecting and incorporating their individual beliefs, heritage, and values, so that they can truly be seen .
About The Role
The Registered Dietitian (RD) is responsible for designing and implementing the nutrition services program working in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team (IDT). The RD conducts individual nutrition assessments, develops personalized nutrition care plans and provides dietary counseling and education to participants and their families.
Responsibilities
Promotes optimal health outcomes while adhering to Seen Health policies and procedures, quality improvement and regulatory compliance guidelines. Conducts comprehensive nutritional assessments to determine participant dietary needs, preferences, and goals. Develops and implements individualized nutrition care plans based on assessment findings, medical data, and participant preferences.
Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team (IDT) to integrate nutrition care into overall participant care plans and ensure coordinated care delivery. Provide nutrition counseling and education to participants, families, and caregivers on topics such as meal planning, portion control, and dietary modifications. g.
provision of nutritional supplements) and/or as agreed upon in the participants’ care plans, including but not limited to implementing and monitoring special diets, and providing nutrition counseling to participants and families. Monitor participants’ dietary intake, weight changes, and nutritional status regularly, making adjustments to care plans as needed. Maintains accurate and complete documentation of nutrition assessments, interventions, progress notes, and all communication with participants, healthcare providers and/ or participant caregivers in the participant’s electronic health record.
g. posting menus in multiple languages and offering various meal options to satisfy participant preferences).
Requirements
g. prepares and updates nutrition meal cards ensuring that participants receive meals that meet their specific dietary needs and restrictions. g.
ensures that all servers are SafeServ certified and demonstrate utilization of nutrition meal cards.