Mark McGill, BASc., RD

Experience

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  The Ottawa Hospital

  Jan 2007 - Jan 2008

  Dietetic Intern
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  Omni Healthcare

  Jan 2008 - Jan 2009

  Corporate Registered Dietitian

  Assessed the clinical nutritional status of residents and established their level of nutritional risk.Developed individualized nutritional care goals and a nutritional care plan for each resident.Made recommendations to physicians for diet orders.Provided the Nutritional Care Manager with advice on diets and supplements.Reviewed and approved residents’ seasonal menus.Performed swallowing assessments and recommended texture and fluid consistency modifications, as required.Provided education to residents, staff and families. Show less

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  West Carleton Family Health Team

  Jan 2010 - Jan 2011

  Registered Dietitian

  One year maternity-leave coverage.Provided medical nutrition therapy to referred clinic patients for diseases such as diabetes, cardiovascular (including hyperlipidemia), overweight/obesity, underweight/failure to thrive, gastrointestinal disorders (including irritable bowel and Crohn’s), micronutrient deficiencies.Developed individual, measurable short & long-term nutrition care goals for patients.Worked with other health professionals including medicine, nursing, pharmacy, social work, psychology, physiotherapy, speech language pathology, exercise kinesiology in order to provide all-encompassing care to patients.Member of interdisciplinary Diabetes & Hypertension Team working to identify & initiate care to patients with suboptimal disease management. Show less

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  Bariatric Medical Institute

  Jan 2011 - Jan 2014

  Registered Dietitian

  Part of a multidisciplinary team (doctors, personal trainers, and psychologist) helping patients live the healthiest life they can enjoy.Motivated patients through one-on-one counseling using a positive and non-restrictive approach to weight management.Designed individualized nutrition plans based on each individual’s unique lifestyles, measured resting energy expenditures, and dietary likes and dislikes.Taught group nutrition classes covering topics such as macronutrients, benefits of snacking, meal planning and grocery shopping strategies.Wrote weekly blog posts covering a wide variety of topics including the latest nutrition trends, food product reviews, weight loss guidance and recipes.Monthly electronic newsletter contributor and chief editor. Show less

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  Maxville Manor

  Jan 2014 - Aug 2018

  Registered Dietitian

  Assessed the clinical nutritional status of residents and established their level of nutritional risk.Participated in annual resident care review with other members of the care team including nursing, activities, and the physician.Reviewed and approved residents’ seasonal menus.Completed weekly RAI-MDS 3.0 coding on all residents.Developed individualized nutritional care goals and a nutritional care plan for each resident.Provided nutrition teaching to residents, staff and family. Show less

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  Dundas Manor

  Jan 2014 - Jan 2017

  Registered Dietitian

  Assessed the clinical nutritional status of residents and established their level of nutritional risk.Participated in annual resident care review with other members of the care team including nursing, activities, and the physician.Reviewed and approved residents’ seasonal menus.Completed weekly RAI-MDS 3.0 coding on all residents.Developed individualized nutritional care goals and a nutritional care plan for each resident.Provided nutrition teaching to residents, staff and family. Show less

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  Carefor Health & Community Services

  Jan 2015 - Aug 2018

  Registered Dietitian

  Provided individual nutritional counseling to adult clients in the community.Assessed the nutritional needs of clients as per evidenced-based practice.Implemented, monitored and evaluated disease-specific dietary interventions for conditions including diabetes, cancer, obesity, dysphagia, failure to thrive.Implemented, monitored and evaluated therapeutic diets including calorie-restriction/weight loss, high calorie/high protein, high-fibre, low-residue, texture-modified.Referred to community-based resources as appropriate.Referred to other members of the multidisciplinary team including speech language pathology, physiotherapy, occupational therapy. Show less

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  Ontario Ministry of Long-Term Care | Ministère des Soins de longue durée de l'Ontario

  Aug 2018 - now

  Long-Term Care Homes Inspector

  Interprets and applies relevant legislation and policies to ensure LTC homes are compliant.Monitors, evaluates and promotes the health, safety, comfort and rights of residents in long-term care homes by consistently applying the established methodology and principles of the provincial inspection program.Evaluates and assesses the care, practices, processes and operations within LTC homes.Determines the appropriate action/sanction and time frames to achieve compliance if non- compliance is identified. Works as a member of a highly trained inter-disciplinary inspection team. Show less