Clinical Nutrition Manager

Compass Group•Pikeville, KY

6d•$87,500 - $90,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Take the next step in your career with Morrison Healthcare as a Clinical Nutrition Manager in Pikeville, KY! This is a full-time, hybrid schedule position with a $5000 Sign-On Bonus and Relocation Assistance. The role is located at Morrison Healthcare within Pikeville Medical Center, a 348-bed acute care medical center. The Clinical Nutrition Manager will lead the clinical nutrition team, driving high-quality patient care, program excellence, and strong teamwork throughout the organization. Compass Group employs over 3,000 RDNs across the United States in various settings including hospitals, senior living communities, schools, corporate wellness programs, and food service operations. They offer unmatched opportunities for professional growth, specialization, leadership development, and cross-functional career paths. The company has earned recognition as one of Modern Healthcare's "Top 100 Best Places to Work in Healthcare" and Training Magazine’s Top 125 Organizations.

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 preferred
Specialty certification when applicable
Possess the necessary skills to effectively utilize Microsoft office applications, electronic medical record & diet office systems, and nutrient analysis programming
2+ years as Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) and KY Dietitian licensure

Nice To Haves

Two (2) years of experience in acute care as a Registered Dietitian

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 rights policies
Participates in patient satisfaction programs, departmental meetings, and facility wide Quality Assurance/Performance Improvement programs