Nutrition Care Manager (Certified Dietary Manager)
About The Position
Unidine is currently hiring for a Nutrition Care Manager (Certified Dietary Manager) position at Clark Lindsey in Urbana, IL. This role is within a Continuing Care Retirement Community setting, including skilled nursing, memory care, and assisted living. The schedule is full-time, primarily Monday through Friday, with some weekends required. The position requires a Certified Dietary Manager (CDR) certification and offers a salary range of $75k - $80k. Unidine is an industry-leading food service group focused on scratch cooking, innovative programs, and creating memorable guest experiences. They are looking for a driven and compassionate individual to support resident health through personalized nutrition care, shape menus, and lead daily dining operations. This role offers a blend of clinical insight, team leadership, and purpose-driven work in a senior living environment.
Requirements
- Associate or bachelor’s degree in nutrition, dietetics, or a related field
- Credentialed as a CDM
- ServSafe® certification (or willing to obtain)
- Comfortable with Microsoft Office, EMRs, nutrient analysis, and diet office systems
Nice To Haves
- Experience in senior living, healthcare foodservice, or supervisory roles a strong plus
Responsibilities
- Conduct nutrition screenings, implement individualized care plans, and monitor residents’ progress in collaboration with the Registered Dietitian.
- Partner with the dining team to plan resident-centered menus and ensure high-quality, enjoyable meal service that meets both clinical and personal preferences.
- Supervise, train, and motivate dining services staff to deliver excellence while maintaining compliance with food safety and regulatory standards.
- Lead or participate in quality improvement efforts that enhance resident satisfaction, streamline operations, and improve clinical outcomes.
- Ensure ongoing adherence to HIPAA, federal and state regulations, and facility policies related to nutrition care and foodservice operations.
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Life Insurance/ AD
- Disability Insurance
- Retirement Plan
- Flexible Time Off
- Paid Parental Leave
- Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
- Personal Leave
- Associate Shopping Program
- Health and Wellness Programs
- Discount Marketplace
- Identity Theft Protection
- Pet Insurance
- Commuter Benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
