Dietitian Manager - Skilled Nursing - Full Time

Good Samaritan; New Hope (MN); On-site; USD 43,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Night/weekend shift differentials

Advancement opportunities

Education assistance programs

Continuing education

Direct access to earnings daily

Robust benefits package

Job summary

Good Samaritan in New Hope, MN is seeking a licensed Registered Dietitian to plan, direct, and coordinate nutrition services across the facility. You will provide leadership, ensure regulatory compliance, and guide staff in medical nutrition therapy and patient care.

The role emphasizes education, staff development, and participation in performance improvement initiatives, with opportunities to engage in community nutrition activities and research outcomes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in dietetics from an ACEND-accredited program.
• Minimum of five years of dietetic experience with internship completed.
• Current Registered Dietitian (RD) license in state(s) where applicable.
• Post-graduate internship completed; advanced certifications preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Plan, direct, and coordinate functions and activities of nutrition services.
• Provide leadership and regulatory guidance; act as a resource to staff and associates.
• Coordinate education and training of subordinates and applicable staff.
• Manage clinical performance improvement programs and support documentation for regulatory agencies.
• Coordinate, plan, and participate in medical nutrition therapy and community activities.
• Assess nutritional status and develop individualized care plans with outcome evaluation.

Skills

Leadership

Clinical nutrition

Education

Bachelor's degree in dietetics

Five years dietetic experience

Registered Dietitian (RD) license

ACEND accredited internship

Advanced certifications preferred

Job description

Careers With Purpose

Facility: GSS MN New Hope Ambassador

Location: New Hope, MN

Address: 8100 Medicine Lake Rd, New Hope, MN 55427, USA

Shift: Day

Job Schedule: Full time

Weekly Hours: 40.00

Salary Range: $31.00 - $49.50

Department Details

Come join one of the nation's largest nonprofit providers of senior care and services since 1922.

Good Samaritan - Ambassador (New Hope, MN) is a five star 77-bed facility specialising in Long Term and Post-Acute care.

What’s In It For You

• Generous night and weekend shift differentials
• Advancement opportunities
• Various education assistance programs
• Continuing education
• Direct access to your earnings daily
• Robust benefits package (benefits vary based on full-time or part-time status)

Shift Details

• Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm
• Must hold active dietitian license with state of MN prior to a start date.

Job Summary

Plans, directs and coordinates functions and activities of nutrition services. Provides leadership, regulatory guidance and acts as a resource through consultation with associates and community agencies. Assist with interviewing, hiring, counseling, disciplining, and performance management. Will coordinate education and training of subordinates and applicable staff. Will be expected to manage clinical performance improvement programs and assist with all projects and documentation required to meet organizational regulatory agencies and their guidelines. In clinical role, may work with all ages of clients. Coordinate, plan, and participate in community activities regarding medical nutrition therapy according to quality standards. Optimization of nutritional status by providing medical nutrition therapy to clients/patients/residents with nutrition risk. This includes determination of nutritional status through nutritional assessment, individualized care plans, provider order recommendations and implementation of nutrition therapy (including verbal orders, diet modification, nutrition support, oral nutrition supplements), education and counseling for disease and nutrition risk management, and evaluation of outcomes of medical nutrition therapy interventions. Additionally, includes: optimization of self-management education and skills in the care of clients/patients/residents with chronic conditions. Awareness and consciousness of individual's insurance coverage and reimbursement circumstances, and participate in clinical performance improvement activities, including research that tests new treatments or procedures for clinical evidence of outcomes. Ability to recognize, evaluates, and provide for nutritional needs based on cultural, ethnic, and religious beliefs. Ability to assess and apply client/patient/resident care protocols relating to all ages as required. Must demonstrate and maintain clinical nutrition expertise. Will provide direct oversight for the food and nutrition department, including the CDM, cooks, and dietary aides.

Qualifications

Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in dietetics or food and nutrition through an Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND) accredited program.

Must have minimum of five years of dietetic experience. Successfully completed post graduate internship. Two years of leadership experience preferred.

Currently holds Registered Dietitian (RD) license within the applicable state(s) and registered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR). Additional advanced certification(s) preferred but not required.

Benefits

Good Samaritan offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits .

Good Samaritan is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to [e-mail].

Good Samaritan has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.

Req Number: R-0280953

Job Function: Allied Health

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