Director of Food and Nutrition

Select Specialty Hospital - Tallahassee • Tallahassee, FL

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Select Specialty Hospital - Tallahassee is a critical illness recovery hospital committed to providing world-class inpatient post-ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery. Each employee plays a vital role in doing that by living our cultural behaviors - celebrating success, owning the future, being patient-centered, creating change, thinking first and building trust.
At our company, we support your career growth and personal well-being.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree with major studies in food and nutrition
• Current and valid registration as a Registered Dietitian with the Commission on Dietetic Registration
• Current state Dietitian licensure/certification, if required by state
• Five or more years in a management capacity in a Food and Nutrition department/food service administration
• Thorough knowledge of food products and service, operations, staffing, handling, storage and regulatory requirements

Responsibilities

• Lead a team to ensure the overall operations of the hospital for food service and nutritional care are being met.
• Perform inspections of all assigned areas to make certain the highest standards of Quality Assurance Control are being upheld.
• Providing direct, continuous supervision of Food and Nutrition Service personnel.
• Consistently establishing effective relationships with medical personnel and other patient care services.
• Displaying the ability to manage all areas of the department, including budget, food purchasing and food production.
• Preparing and providing in-services for departmental personnel on a regular basis.
• Calculating menus in accordance with diet order and nutritional needs of patients.
• Teaching and counseling patients and their families.
• Scheduling of personnel in your department.

Benefits

• Extensive orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.
• Generous PTO for full-time team members to maintain a healthy work-life balance
• Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, and dental plan offerings for full-time team members
• Company-matching 401(k) retirement plan, as well as life and disability protection for full-time team members

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager