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Jomivic Consulting
Elderly Nutrition Advisor
  • 23 stable lane New Street, carrick on suir, County Tipperary, Ireland
  • September 3, 2024

-18 days left to apply

$38,000 - $43,000 /Annually

Full Job Description

The Elderly Nutrition Advisor provides expert counseling and support to promote nutritional health among older adults. This role involves assessing dietary needs, crafting individualized meal plans, and educating elderly individuals and their families on balanced nutrition. You will work closely with other healthcare professionals to enhance nutritional care strategies, addressing issues such as medication interactions, digestive health, and dietary restrictions. Your communication skills, creativity in menu planning, and ability to engage empathetically with clients will be key in advancing clients' health outcomes and promoting a better quality of life.

The Work You'll Do:
  • Collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure a holistic approach to clients' dietary and general health.
  • Conduct comprehensive nutritional assessments to identify specific dietary needs and potential deficiencies.
  • Develop and tailor meal plans that cater to the unique preferences and health requirements of each elderly client.
  • Facilitate workshops and seminars on nutrition education to empower clients and their families.
  • Monitor and evaluate clients' progress, adjusting nutritional strategies as needed to maximize benefits.
What You'll Bring:
  • Ability to design innovative and palatable meal solutions that meet both dietary guidelines and individual tastes.
  • Expert understanding of dietary needs and nutritional challenges specific to older adults.
  • Keen awareness of challenges such as medication-dietary interactions and addressing food insecurities.
  • Passion for enhancing the quality of life through proactive nutrition management and support.
  • Strong communication skills to effectively teach and motivate clients about nutrition concepts and habits.
Qualifications:
  • 3-5 years of experience working with nutritional planning for elderly populations.
  • Knowledge of current best practices in elderly health and nutritional care.
  • Ongoing education and research participation to stay ahead of advancements in nutrition science.
  • Professional certification in Nutrition or Dietetics with specialization in geriatric care.
  • Proficient in dietary management software and monitoring tools.
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  • Job Title
    Elderly Nutrition Advisor
  • Job Type
    Full Time
  • Industry
    Elderly Care
  • Location
    Tipperary, Ireland
  • Experience Required
    3 years
  • Minimum Salary
    38,000
  • Maximum Salary
    43,000
  • Apply Type
    Online
  • Apply Email
    info@jomivicconsulting.com
  • External Apply URL
  • Application Deadline
    2024-12-05