Nutrition Services Manager, RD

HumanGood•Yakima, WA

3h•$72,000 - $88,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Nutrition Services Manager, RD plays a vital role in promoting resident health and wellness through high-quality, compassionate nutrition care. This position collaborates closely with interdisciplinary teams to ensure residents receive personalized, effective dietary support that enhances their well-being, independence, and overall quality of life.

Requirements

Registered Dietitian credential (CDR) – required
State licensure as applicable – required
Bachelor’s degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, or related field; completion of an accredited Dietetic Internship (or equivalent)
Minimum of 3 years of clinical experience in a senior living or similar healthcare setting
ServSafe Manager Certification

Nice To Haves

Prior supervisory experience preferred

Responsibilities

Serve as a core member of the interdisciplinary team, supporting residents’ health, independence, and quality of life
Develop and implement individualized nutrition care plans in collaboration with the Executive Chef and nursing staff
Act as the primary expert on all nutrition-related matters, prioritizing residents’ preferences, needs, and dignity
Provide medical nutrition therapy, including assessments, care planning, diet modifications, and education for residents and families
Identify and manage residents at nutritional risk, including oversight of IDDSI standards and tube feeding programs
Complete MDS Section K and ensure accurate, timely documentation in PCC
Lead and contribute to QAPI initiatives by tracking, trending, and reporting outcomes
Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and regulatory standards
Collaborate with Dining, Culinary, Speech Therapy (SLP), Nursing, and Activities teams to deliver resident-centered care
Oversee diet changes, tray card updates, menu distribution, food safety practices, supplements, emergency supplies, and HACCP documentation
Conduct audits to maintain survey readiness and uphold quality standards
Perform additional duties as assigned

Benefits

Health, Dental and Vision Plans
20 days of paid time off (increases with years of service), plus 7 company holidays
401(k) with up to 4% employer match and no waiting on funds to vest
HSA option with employer contribution
Tuition Reimbursement and continuing education programs
$25/line unlimited cell phone plan (plus taxes and fees)
Cell Phone Stipend
5-star employer-paid employee assistance program
Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) and state licensure fees
Professional membership dues through the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
$2,000 in annual funds for continuing education