Dietary Manager Full Time Days

San Ramon Regional Medical Center began serving residents of the San Ramon Valley and its surrounding communities in 1990. Located on a hillside overlooking the valley, we are a 123-bed, acute-care hospital, primary stroke center, and a cardiac heart surgery hospital. San Ramon Regional Medical Center provides comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services. Personalized service and a patient-centered philosophy are distinctive qualities of our facility. 

We offer competitive salaries and benefits including a matching 401(k), several health & dental plans to choose from, generous tuition assistance plans, and relocation assistance for select positions. 

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services 

• Wellbeing support, including employee assistance program (EAP) 

• Time away from work programs for paid time off, long- and short-term plan coverage 

• Savings and retirement  including a 401(k) Plan with a 50% match up to 6% of pay, employee stock purchase plan, flexible spending accounts, retirement readiness tools, rollover support, and financial well-being counseling 

• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, and online educational program 

• Additional benefits  life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection, and employee discount program 

• Registered nurses ��� Retirement medical benefit account (RMBA) – 2% of annual eligible income set aside in accordance with program guidelines 

• Benefits may vary by location and role 

Position Summary:

Plan, implement, provide, evaluate, and monitor Medical Nutrition Therapy for patients.  Provide leadership and supervision for Dietitians and Diet Office personnel.  Provide advice to the CEO as needed. Responsible for compliance with regulatory agency requirements. Responsible for Department operations in the absence of the Food and Nutrition Services Director.  
 

1. Demonstrates knowledge of, and adheres to all applicable professional and regulatory practices, State and Federal regulations, Policies and Procedures of San Ramon Regional Medical Center, and Tenet Corporation.

2. Direct, monitor, and assure that quality Medical Nutrition Therapy is provided to all patients.  This includes screenings, assessments, and reassessments, care plans, and nutrition education for inpatients and outpatients.  Includes individualized care for range of multicultural / educational backgrounds as well as throughout the lifestyle.  

3. Assures that the rights of all patients are respected with dignity, with privacy and confidentiality provided at all times.

4. Develop, maintain, and update the policies relating to clinical nutrition care to meet the requirements of JCAHO, and Title 22.  Develop policies with nursing and pharmacy on food-drug interactions.  Collaborate with the Food and Dietary Services Director on other sections as requested.

5. Committed to increasing patient satisfaction, insuring commitments to patients are met.  

6. Responsible for Department operations in the absence of the Food and Nutrition Services Director.

7. Keep Diet Office and Dietitians updated on new departmental policies and changes.

8. Assist in the implementation of departmental changes and new procedures.

9. Interview, select, assign, evaluate, orient and discipline Dietitians, Diet Technicians, and Diet Clerks.  

10. Develop and update job descriptions and task lists for Dietitians, Diet Technicians, and Diet Clerks.

11. Assist the Food and Dietary Services Director with the development of staffing patterns for Dietitians and Diet Office personnel that maximize the productivity of staff.  Create and maintain monthly schedule for Dietitians, Diet Technicians and Diet Clerks within budgetary guidelines.

12.  Responsible for Dietitian and Diet Office organization and efficiency.  Manage time keeping using KRONOS payroll system.  Assign clinical staff to attend outside educational programs to upda