CLINICAL NUTRITION MANAGER

Compass Group • Edison, NJ

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About The Position

The Clinical Nutrition Manager at JFK Medical Center in Edison, NJ, is responsible for leading the Nutrition Team, overseeing clinical nutrition care, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. This role involves assessing patient nutritional status, managing staff, and implementing innovative programs to enhance clinical nutrition and financial outcomes.

Requirements

• Credentialed as a Registered Dietitian by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR)
• Licensed by the State Dietetics Licensing Board, in states where required
• Two (2) years of experience in acute care, as a Registered Dietitian
• Specialty certification when applicable
• Possess the necessary skills to effectively utilize Microsoft office applications, electronic medical record & diet office systems, and nutrient analysis programming

Responsibilities

• Establishes goals and oversees implementation of clinical nutrition care based upon the facility's medical direction and patient population
• Assesses the nutritional status of patients through documentation in the medical record
• Hires, leads, directs, coaches, trains, and develops nutrition team members
• Trains and mentors patient services staff and interns as applicable
• Fosters teamwork and establishes effective strategies to implement innovative programs leading to optimal clinical nutrition and financial outcomes
• Monitors competency, productivity, and documentation accuracy of clinical staff
• Assigns and directs the workload of the clinical nutrition staff
• Participates in staffing analysis to ensure adequate staffing in collaboration with the Regional Clinical Nutrition Manager and the Director of Clinical and Wellness Support
• Complies with regulatory standards, including federal, state, and accrediting agencies while adhering to facility confidentiality, HIPAA regulations, and patient/resident rights policies
• Participates in/Leads patient satisfaction programs, departmental meetings, and facility-wide Quality Assurance/Performance Improvement programs

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life Insurance/ AD
• Disability Insurance
• Retirement Plan
• Flexible 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)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 10,001+ employees