Lori Ozol, RD

Experience

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  Concordia Hospital

  May 2012 - Mar 2015

  Patient Food Services Supervisor

  Maintained a high quality of service through efficient operation and planning of work.Supervised food services areas, and employees in an unionized environment.Procurement of specific patient related products, and management of clinical and regular diets.Training and evaluation of food service employees and students.Scheduling and payroll using ESP software.

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  Manitoba Partnership Dietetic Education Program

  Sept 2012 - Jun 2013

  Dietetic Intern

  Developed skills in various professional placements, including: Clinical Nutrition, Community/Public Health, and Nutrition and Food Service Management.Specific Placements include:- Mature Women's Centre- Victoria General Hospital Outpatient - Regional Distribution Facility- IERHA - Beausejour Primary Health- IERHA - East Gate Lodge PCH- St. Boniface General Hospital- First Nations and Inuit Health- Health Sciences Centre PsycHealth- St. James Healthy Aging Team Show less

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  Compass Group

  Jan 2013 - Jan 2015

  Clinical Dietitian

  Provided Clinical Nutrition Services to three personal care homes including:- Meadowood Manor- Betel Home Selkirk- Betel Home Gimli

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  Middlechurch Home of Winnipeg

  Jun 2013 - Jul 2014

  Clinical/Administrative Dietitian (Term)

  Completed initial and annual nutrition assessments, and responded to clinical consults regarding change in health status for 197 Residents.Collaborated with Residents and Families to ensure optimal nutrition care while maintaining Quality of Life.Participated in weekly Interdisciplinary Care Conferences with Residents/Families.Developed individualized Nutrition Care Plans and input data/print documents utilizing Meal Metrics diet software.Completed Meal Management Focus of Interdisciplinary Care Plans and Section K of MDS assessments for initial and quarterly reviews of Resident status.Active member of: Medical Advisory Council, Quality Management Admissions Committee, Resident and Family Council, Health and Safety CommitteePrepared 4-week cycle menus, weekly production and distribution lists and labels for kitchen staff.Supervised Dietary staff, prepared cost analyses for new equipment/supplies, ordered equipment/supplies, and prepared monthly costing/charge-out reports. Show less

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  Interlake-Eastern Regional Health Authority

  Aug 2014 - Mar 2016

  Clinical Dietitian - Personal Care Home Program

  Provided clinical nutrition services to Residents in 2 PCH facilities.Assisted in the development of regional policies, procedures, practice guidelines, and staff education.

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  Canadian Mental Health Association

  May 2016 - Oct 2016

  Psychosocial Rehabilitation (PSR) Assistant

  Provided strengths-based support to individuals living with mental health and substance use disorders.Provided individualized, participant-driven counselling and goal-setting in the key areas of Employment, Education, Leisure, and Socialization.Planned, implemented, and facilitated Manitoba Safe Food Handling Course to enhance employment skills for interested participants and community members.Provided support and programming to Clubhouse Members, and individuals at Thompson Homeless Shelter and two Housing-First residences.Attended and participated in PSR National Conference in Thunder Bay, ON (June 2016). Show less

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  Northern Health Region

  Oct 2016 - now

  Providing outpatient nutrition education and counselling to pediatric, adult, and elder patients in over 20 First Nations communities.Providing nutrition support and counselling to ambulatory patients receiving Chemotherapy treatment.Providing clinical nutrition support in hospital to patients on medicine, maternity, and psychiatric acute care wards.

  • Clinical Dietitian

    Jun 2017 - now

  • Public Health Dietitian (Term)

    Oct 2016 - Jun 2017