Lead Inpatient Clinical Dietitian
Compass GroupAbout the role
Position Title: Lead Inpatient Clinical Dietitian- Los Angeles, CA
Reports To: Director of Nutrition Systems
Salary: $86,840- $105,857 depending on years of experience
Other Forms of Compensation: CDR and AND dues paid, CEU's, meal plan, cell stipend,
Job Details: The Lead Inpatient Dietitian Specialist position will consist of 75% clinical responsibilities and 25% management responsibilities. Inpatient patient coverage will include an adult ICU. Some cross-coverage may be required (e.g. general adult med-surg, general pediatrics, etc.). Management responsibilities include oversight of 10-12 inpatient dietitians and 1 diet technician, staffing, chart audits, and competencies (among other duties). Some weekends/holidays required. CNSC required, CCS paneled or eligible preferred.
Morrison Healthcare is a leading national food and nutrition services company exclusively dedicated to serving more than 600 hospitals and healthcare systems. Morrison's hospital kitchens, restaurants, and cafés feature socially responsible practices and exceptional guest experiences. The company's comprehensive Mindful Choices® wellness and sustainability platform includes the latest in healthful eating and an understanding of behavioral change in food consumption. Morrison's alignment with Partnership for a Healthier America's (PHA) Hospital Healthy Food Initiative positively impacts up to 41 million patients and 500 million hospital meals annually. Morrison has been named one of Modern Healthcare's "Top 100 Best Places to Work in Healthcare" for the past five years, and Training Magazine's Top 125 organizations for the past six consecutive years. The company is a division of Compass Group and has more than 1,200 registered dietitians, 300 executive chefs, and 17,000 professional food service team members.
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Job Summary
The Advanced Practice Dietitian provides nutritional services for the Client and Company. You will work collaboratively with the team and clients to ensure the nutrition plans are implemented and departmental standards are maintained.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provides nutrition assessment, modified diet formulation, self-management training and nutrition intervention
- Complies with all regulatory standards, including federal, state and accrediting agencies
- Adheres to facility confidentiality, HIPAA regulations, and patient rights policies where applicable
- Participates in facility-wide and departmental Quality Assurance/Performance Improvement Programs
- Identifies weekly treatment goals and communicates individual client needs to treatment team
- Performs other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree and Registered Dietitian in accordance with the Commission on Dietetic Registration, required
- Advanced Practitioner Certification and other advance practice, preferred
- Minimum of two to three years of professional experience as a Registered Dietitian
- Licensed by the State Dietetics Licensing Board in states where applicable required
- Experience with computers and programs including Microsoft Office Suite required
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