Lead Registered Dietitian

HHS Culinary and Nutrition Solutions, LLC (USA); United States; On-site; USD 68,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with employer match

EAP

Job summary

Mercy Health St Elizabeth Boardman Hospital is seeking a seasoned Registered Dietitian to lead a small team in medical nutrition therapy. You will guide patients, families, and staff, build relations with physicians, and ensure high-quality nutritional care across inpatient and outpatient settings.

The role requires a RD with licensure, a relevant degree, and 3+ years of experience. Expect leadership duties, ongoing education, and collaboration with other departments to improve patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Registered Dietitian with Commission on Dietetic Registration and state licensure requirement
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Food and Nutrition or related field
• Minimum 3+ years of experience in a related field
• Knowledge of regulatory standards
• Computer experience with word processing, spreadsheets, and various software

Responsibilities

• Lead Registered Dietitian at Mercy Health St Elizabeth Boardman Hospital in Boardman, OH
• Starting salary $75,000 (Negotiable based on experience)
• Provide leadership to a team of 2+ registered dietitians including hiring, scheduling, training, coaching, and counseling
• Perform nutritional assessments and interventions for inpatient and outpatient care
• Educate patients, families, nursing, and food service staff on nutritional needs
• Manage clinical QAPI projects and collaborate with other departments
• Document patient assessments and nutritional goals in the medical record
• Communicate with physicians and clinical staff on nutritional status
• Attend patient rounds and support regulatory compliance

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Customer service

Professionalism

Decision making

Proactivity

Team player

Business ethics

Organization

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Food and Nutrition

Tools

Word processing

Spreadsheets

Various software

Job description

Location: Bon Secours St Elizabeth Boardman Hospital

Pay Rate: Salary - Salary Plan, 75,000.00 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

• Lead Registered Dietitian at Mercy Health St Elizabeth Boardman Hospital in Boardman, OH
• Starting salary $75,000 (Negotiable based on experience)
• Extra benefits include paid CDR and State licensure fees with up to 18 FREE CEUs annually!
• 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.

App-RD 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.