Clinical Nutrition Manager
About The Position
The Clinical Nutrition Manager provides advanced clinical nutrition services while supervising the performance and professional development of Registered Dietitians (RDs). Reporting to the Assistant Director of Clinical Social Work, this role combines direct patient care and expert clinical practice with leadership responsibilities to ensure high-quality patient care, regulatory compliance, and alignment with organizational goals. The manager oversees dietitian practice across inpatient, outpatient, and ambulatory settings, fostering collaboration with interdisciplinary teams including physicians, nurses, social workers, and case managers to support patients with complex health needs. Operating within the scope defined by the Commission on Dietetic Registration and the Texas State Board of Examiners of Dietitians, this position upholds the highest standards of ethical and professional practice. Additional responsibilities include mentoring staff, advancing clinical programs, and driving integration and excellence in nutrition care.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, or a related field.
- 5 years of post-degree clinical experience in a healthcare setting.
- Current licensure as a Registered Dietitian in the State of Texas.
- Registered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration.
- 2 years of experience supervising a team of dietitians.
Nice To Haves
- Master’s degree in Nutrition or a related field.
- 7 years of post-degree clinical experience in an outpatient healthcare setting.
- More than 2 years of experience supervising a team of dietitians in a healthcare setting.
- Bilingual in English and Spanish.
- Certification as a Certified Nutrition Support Clinician (CNSC) by the American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition or as a Certified Diabetes Educator (CDE) by the National Certification Board for Diabetes Educators.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- Experience collaborating within interdisciplinary teams and familiarity with value-based healthcare delivery models.
Responsibilities
- Provides Clinical Supervision and Operational Oversight
- Clinical Standards and Policy Development
- Program Development and Preventative Health Initiatives
- Training, Education, and Professional Development
- Quality Improvement and Data Management
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Number of Employees
251-500 employees
