CLINICAL NUTRITION MANAGER II

Compass Healthcare; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Education Reimbursement

Career Advancement Programs

Relocation Assistance

Health & Wellness Plans

401(k) Plan

Flexible/Paid Time Off

Job summary

Compass Healthcare is seeking a Clinical Nutrition Manager in Los Angeles, CA to lead a dynamic team of Dietitians and enhance patient care with innovative nutrition programs. This role requires a motivated professional ready to develop clinical nutrition strategies and perform comprehensive nutritional assessments.

The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, a Registered Dietitian qualification, and at least 2 years of related experience. Join a collaborative healthcare environment and enjoy comprehensive benefits and professional growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience as a Clinical Nutrition Manager.
• Licensed Dietitian in applicable states.
• Strong leadership and effective communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Guide and mentor a team of clinical nutrition professionals.
• Design and implement nutrition strategies for patient care.
• Perform nutritional assessments and develop care plans.
• Integrate evidence-based research into daily nutrition care.
• Partner with interdisciplinary teams to improve outcomes.
• Support staff development through training and coaching.

Skills

Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN)

Healthcare experience

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

Registered Dietitian qualification

Job description

Morrison Healthcare

Take the next step in your career with Morrison Healthcare in Los Angeles, CA!

Location

Morrison Healthcare at California Rehabilitation Institute

Setting

Long-Term Acute Care Hospital

Schedule

M-F days, Weekends as business requires

Requirement

Must be registered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR)

Salary

$100,000 - $120,000

Benefits

We go the extra mile for our Dietitians with benefits designed to support education, career growth, and professional success! Special perks include:

• Education Reimbursement – Financial support for advanced learning
• Career Advancement – Growth programs tailored to RDNs
• Board Certifications – Financial rewards for obtaining specialty certifications
• Relocation Assistance – Support when moving 50+ miles (based on location)
• Professional Membership Dues, CDR, & Licensure Coverage – We cover your professional fees
• Free CEUs – Through our nutrition education webinar series

Why Choose a Career as a Compass Group Dietitian?

• Hospitals and healthcare systems
• Senior living communities
• Schools and universities
• Corporate wellness programs
• Food service operations

Professional Growth Opportunities

• Specialization
• Leadership development
• Cross-functional career paths

The company has earned significant recognition, including being named one of Modern Healthcare's "Top 100 Best Places to Work in Healthcare" for five consecutive years, and appearing on Training Magazine’s Top 125 Organizations list for six straight years.

Comprehensive Benefits Package

• Health & Wellness – Medical, dental, and vision plans for you and your family
• Financial Security – Life insurance, AD&D, and disability coverage
• Retirement Ready – 401(k) and retirement plans to invest in your future
• Time Off – Flexible/Paid Time Off and holiday pay (varies by site/state), Paid Parental Leave, Personal Leave
• Exclusive Perks – Shopping discounts, commuter benefits, and more
• Wellness & Support – Employee Assistance Program, FSAs, and health programs
• Protection Plans – Identity Theft Protection and pet insurance

Job Summary

We’re seeking a Clinical Nutrition Manager to lead a dynamic team of Dietitians, promote innovative nutrition programs, and elevate patient care through evidence-based practice. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated professional who thrives in a collaborative healthcare environment and is ready to shape the future of clinical nutrition services.

What You’ll Do

• Guide, mentor, and develop a high-performing team of clinical nutrition professionals
• Design and implement clinical nutrition strategies that enhance patient care and align with operational goals
• Perform comprehensive nutritional assessments and develop individualized care plans to promote recovery and improve health outcomes
• Provide guidance on nutrition and lifestyle strategies to support sustainable, long-term wellness to patients, families, staff, and the community
• Integrate evidence-based research and standards into daily nutrition care that align with the nutrition care manual and department/facility policies and procedures
• Partner with interdisciplinary teams and participate in QAPI initiatives to continuously improve outcomes
• Work closely with food service leadership on menu and nutrition formulary management, regulatory standards, and patient experience
• Support department staff and intern development through coaching, training, and education

What We’re Looking For

• Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) with 2+ years of experience
• Licensed Dietitian (or willing to obtain) in states where applicable
• Healthcare experience preferred
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• You’ll be part of an environment where your ideas are welcomed, and your growth is encouraged
• You’ll have access to ongoing education, resources, development, and advancement opportunities to support your career path
• You’ll work with a team that values collaboration, communication, and continual learning

Learn More about the Compass Story: https://www.compass-usa.com

Associates may be eligible for additional paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, see the following link for paid time off benefits information: https://www.compass-usa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/2023_WageTransparency_MorrisonHealthcare.pdf

Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act. We encourage applicants with a criminal history (and driving history) to apply.

Certain positions may require Florida Level 2 background screening. Details: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Compass Group maintains a drug-free workplace.