Job Description
We are hiring for a LEAD DIETITIAN position.
*LOCATION: Dublin, GA
*Note: online applications accepted only.
*SETTING: Hospital *SCHEDULE: Full time *DETAILS: 130 bed acute hospital. Peds. unit (low census) and labor and delivery unit. *$3K SIGN-ON BONUS OFFERED!
MORRISON HEALTHCARE is a leading national food and nutrition services company exclusively dedicated to serving more than 600 hospitals and healthcare systems. Morrison's hospital kitchens, restaurants, and cafés feature socially responsible practices and exceptional guest experiences. The company's comprehensive Mindful Choices® wellness and sustainability platform includes the latest in healthful eating and an understanding of behavioral change in food consumption. Morrison's alignment with Partnership for a Healthier America's (PHA) Hospital Healthy Food Initiative positively impacts up to 41 million patients and 500 million hospital meals annually. Morrison has been named one of Modern Healthcare's "Top 100 Best Places to Work in Healthcare" for the past five years, and Training Magazine's Top 125 organizations for the past six consecutive years. The company is a division of Compass Group and has more than 1,200 registered dietitians, 300 executive chefs, and 17,000 professional food service team members.
JOB SUMMARY
We are seeking a LEAD DIETITIAN to join our Nutrition Team in Dublin, GA. The Lead Dietitian Specialist will direct the functions of clinical nutrition services to patients in a specialty area and ensure patient satisfaction, proper diet maintenance, quality care, regulatory compliance and good public relations.
Join our team and be eligible for comprehensive benefits to include tuition reimbursement, a 401K Plan, AND dues and licensure fee reimbursement, as well as many other benefits.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
*Provides clinical nutrition services including nutrition assessment, modified diet formulation, self-management training and nutrition intervention to patients in a specialty area, which may include NICU, bariatric, renal, cardiac, diabetes, nutrition support, transplant, oncology, pediatrics and outpatient services. *Assesses the nutritional status of patients through documentation in the medical record. *Develops, revises and individualizes nutrition care plan based on information from the patient, medical record, family and health care team members. *Oversees the planning, implementation, and evaluation of the specialty program including staff evaluation, program budget and expansion opportunities, record keeping and staff training. *Orients, mentors and trains staff and interns, as applicable. *Complies with all regulatory standards, including federal, state and accrediting agencies and adheres to facility confidentiality, HIPAA regulations, and patient rights policies. *Participates in facility-wide and directs departmental Quality Assurance/Performance Improvement (QAPI) Programs. *Participates in and attends departmental meetings, staff development, and professional programs, as appropriate. *Reads, customizes and enforces compliance with all policies and procedures of the facility and Company as appropriate.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
*Credentialed as a Registered Dietitian by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) required. *Licensed by the State Dietetics Licensing Board in states where applicable required. *Two years of experience in area of specialty required. *Specialty certification (i.e. CDE, CSR, CSP, CNSC) required, when applicable. *Experience with computers and programs including Microsoft Office Suite required.
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Morrison Healthcare is a member of Compass Group USA
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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. *LOS ANGELES APPLICANTS: COMPASS GROUP WILL CONSIDER FOR EMPLOYMENT QUALIFIED APPLICANTS WITH CRIMINAL HISTORIES IN A MANNER CONSISTENT WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE LOS ANGELES FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE FOR HIRING (BAN THE BOX ORDINANCE)
ASSOCIATES AT MORRISON HEALTHCARE ARE OFFERED MANY FANTASTIC BENEFITS.
*Medical *Dental *Vision *Life Insurance/ AD *Disability Insurance *Retirement Plan *Paid Time Off *Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state) *Associate Shopping Program *Health and Wellness Programs *Discount Marketplace *Identity Theft Protection *Pet Insurance *Commuter Benefits *Employee Assistance Program *Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
