Director of Nutrition Systems

Compass Healthcare; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Education Reimbursement

Career Advancement

Board Certifications rewards

Relocation Assistance

Professional Fees Coverage

Free CEUs

Job summary

Morrison Healthcare in El Paso, TX seeks a Director of Nutrition Systems to lead clinical nutrition across THOP campuses. Requires RD credential and clinical leadership experience, with oversight of nutrition programs, education, training, and performance improvement.

The role directs functions of clinical nutrition, develops programs, and ensures compliance with regulatory standards while driving quality and cost outcomes. Strong leadership and strategic planning are essential.

Qualifications

• RD credential and clinical leadership experience.
• Five years of healthcare as a Registered Dietitian including two years in a managerial position.
• Licensed by the State Dietetics Licensing Board where applicable.
• CDR certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Establishes and implements system's clinical nutrition programs based upon system's medical direction, patient population, and contract.
• Fosters teamwork and establish effective strategies to implement innovative programs which lead to optimal clinical nutrition and financial outcomes.
• Oversees or conducts the evaluation of clinical nutrition teams according to departmental policy.
• Monitors competency, productivity and documentation accuracy of clinical staff.
• Complies with regulatory standards, including federal, state and accrediting agencies and adheres to facility confidentiality, HIPAA regulations, and patient rights policies.

Skills

RD credential

Clinical leadership

Education

Master's degree

Job description

Morrison Healthcare

Take the next step in your career with Morrison Healthcare as a Director of Nutrition Systems in EL PASO, TX!

Location: Morrison Healthcare at THOP

Setting: acute cae

Schedule: Mon-Fri, rare weekends may be required

Requirement: RD credential, clinical leadership experience

Position Details: RD will oversee clinical operations over all the campuses in the THOP market

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?

Compass Group employs over 3,000 RDNs across the United States, making us one of the nation’s largest employers of Dietitians in a variety of settings:

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

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.

We offer unmatched opportunities for professional growth:

• Specialization
• Leadership development
• Cross-functional career paths

At Compass Group, we prioritize your well-being, work-life balance, and career growth with a 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

In this role, you will direct the functions of clinical nutrition in the form of management, education, training, and performance improvement.

Key Responsibilities:

• Establishes and implements system’s clinical nutrition programs based upon system’s medical direction, patient population, and contract
• Fosters teamwork and establish effective strategies to implement innovative programs which lead to optimal clinical nutrition and financial outcomes
• Oversees or conducts the evaluation of clinical nutrition teams according to departmental policy
• Monitors competency, productivity and documentation accuracy of clinical staff
• Complies with regulatory standards, including federal, state and accrediting agencies and adheres to facility confidentiality, HIPAA regulations, and patient rights policies
• Performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• Master’s degree, preferred
• Five years of experience in healthcare as a Registered Dietitian including two (2) years in a managerial position
• Credentialed as a Registered Dietitian by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR)
• Licensed by the State Dietetics Licensing Board in states where applicable
• Professional certification (i.e. CDE, CNSC), preferred

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, click here or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information.

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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.