Clinical Nutrition Manager

Hhs, Llc; Las Cruces (NM); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with employer match

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Career development and training

Job summary

Memorial Medical Center Las Cruces is seeking a Clinical Nutrition Manager (Registered Dietitian) to lead a team of RDs in delivering evidence-based medical nutrition therapy. You will guide care for inpatients and outpatients, coordinating with physicians, nursing and food service to meet nutritional goals.

The role requires an RD with state licensure, a bachelor’s or master’s in nutrition, and 3+ years of experience.

Qualifications

• Registered Dietitian (RD) with licensure as required by state regulations
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Food and Nutrition or related field
• 3+ years of related experience
• Knowledge of regulatory standards; computer skills for word processing and spreadsheets

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of registered dietitians to guide patients, families and staff on medical nutrition therapy
• Build relationships with physicians and nursing to support patient satisfaction and quality care
• Manage hiring, scheduling, training and coaching for the RD team
• Provide education on nutrition to patients, families, staff and ancillary teams
• Manage clinical QAPI projects and collaborate with departments to achieve goals
• Document patient nutritional assessments and interventions in the medical record
• Communicate with physicians on patients’ nutritional status and orders for therapeutic diets

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Customer service

Professionalism

Decision making

Proactivity

Team player

Business ethics

Organization

Education

Registered Dietitian (RD)

Bachelor's or Master's in Food & Nutrition

Job description

Clinical Nutrition Manager page is loaded## Clinical Nutrition Managerremote type: In-Personlocations: Las Cruces, NMtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: R26\\_005022**Location:**Memorial Medical Center Las Cruces**Pay Rate:**Salary - Salary Plan, 78,000.00 USD Annual**Work Shift:****Job Description**We're looking for a friendly, compassionate, leader to join our culinary team!Manage a team of registered dietitians to guide patients, families, and facility staff on all aspects of medical nutrition therapy to create a healthy and healing environment. Build relationships with physicians and nursing to support patient satisfaction and achieve quality care that meets each patient's nutritional needs.**Responsibilities****Clinical Nutrition Manager (Registered Dietitian) at Memorial Medical Center, Las Cruces, NM****Starting salary $78,000 (Negotiable based on experience) + $3,000 sign-on bonus.****Extra benefits include paid CDR and state licensure fees with FREE monthly CEUs offered!*** Manage all aspects of hiring, scheduling, training, coaching, and counseling for a team of 2+ registered dietitians* Provide leadership that supports a team environment that fosters morale, passion, quality, and respect* Complete nutritional assessments and provide interventions using evidence-based practices for both inpatient and outpatient care* Provide education to patients, families, nursing, food service, and other facility staff on nutritional needs* Providing nutritional support training for the patient service ambassador team* Manage clinical QAPI projects and plans and collaborate with other departments to achieve goals* Document assessment of patients with nutritional goals and interventions in the medical record* Communicate with physicians and clinical staff on patients' nutritional status* Manage physician orders for therapeutic diets and supplements* Attend patient rounds and maintain clinical nutrition policies to support regulatory compliance**Requirements*** Registered Dietitian with Commission of Dietetic Registration and licensed dietitian as required per state regulations* Bachelor's or Master's degree in Food and Nutrition or related field* 3+ years of experience in a related field* Knowledge of regulatory standards* Computer experience with word processing, spreadsheets, and various software**Skills*** Interpersonal Skills: Ability to interact with individuals of all backgrounds* Communication: Effective written, spoken, and non-verbal communication* Customer Service: Service-oriented mentality with a focus on exceeding expectations* Professionalism: Maintain a positive and professional demeanor* Decision Making: Ability to quickly make sound decisions and judgments* Proactivity: Self-motivated with the ability to effectively prioritize projects and needs* Team Player: Willingness to provide support where needed to achieve outcomes* Business Ethics: Demonstrate integrity, respect, and discretion in all business dealings* Organization: Attention to detail and ability to effectively manage tasks in a fast-paced environment**What We Offer*** Paid time off (vacation and sick)* Medical, dental, and vision insurance* 401(k) with employer match* Employee Assistance Program (EAP)* Career development and ongoing training**Important to Know*** Many healthcare facilities require employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or have an approved exemption in place.* Veterans and candidates with military experience are encouraged to apply.* HHS is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer committed to workplace diversity and inclusion.**Who is HHS**HHS is a private, family-owned business dedicated to caring for its team members and providing honest, quality-driven customer service. Founded in 1975 as Hospital Housekeeping Systems, today HHS provides services including housekeeping, food, and facility management to nearly 1,000 customers across six industries.We are growing rapidly and seeking motivated leaders to join us for the next stage of our journey. We support and encourage growth from within and believe that we have countless future leaders in our organization who are waiting for their next opportunity. Our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Team supports a work environment where individuals of all backgrounds are heard, respected, and encouraged to grow.HHS is a private, family-owned business dedicated to caring for its team members and providing honest, quality-driven customer service. Founded in 1975 as Hospital Housekeeping Systems, today HHS provides services including housekeeping, food, and facility management to nearly 1,000 customers across six industries. **What We Do:** We provide industry-leading support services for aviation, government, healthcare, education, senior living, and resorts across the U.S.