Traveling Registered Dietitian for HHS Culinary and Nutrition Solutions. Travel will be nationwide.
Salary: $60,000
In this role, you will oversee all aspects of meal service, medical nutrition therapy and regulatory compliance in facility assigned. The Business Excellence RD provide operational support and training to all staff, manages physician’s orders for therapeutic diets and supplement formularies and maintains clinical nutrition policies for regulatory compliance. You will also build relationships with other members of team to achieve a quality standard of care and ensure patient’s satisfaction and nutritional needs are met.
We provide the necessary training and appropriate tools to help you grow and earn the opportunity to advance into a director role. If you are willing to work hard, lead with intention, and hold yourself accountable to your results, you’ll be successful with HHS.
Responsibilities:
Hire, train, and mentor registered dietitian and diet technicians
Monitor dietitians competency for regulatory compliance.
Enforce disciplinary policy and follow through on procedures..
Ensure processes are followed and initiate performance improvements within trouble areas.
Represent food and nutrition department where assigned
Guide clinical team in patient satisfaction
Completion of clincial audits for completion of nutrition assessments and follow ups on patients, in accordance with facility’s policies for accuracy of nutritional goals and interventions in the medical record
Educate staff, nursing, and food-service employees on all aspects of meal service
Adhere to facility’s policies and procedures, including the confidentiality and patient’s rights policies, as outlined in the facility’s policies and procedures manual.
Skills
Interpersonal Skills: Ability to interact with individuals of all backgrounds
Communication: Effective written, spoken, and non-verbal communication
Customer Service: Service-oriented mentality with a focus on exceeding expectations
Professionalism: Maintain a positive and professional demeanor
Proactivity: Self-motivated with the ability to effectively prioritize projects and needs
Team Player: Willingness to provide support where needed to achieve outcomes
Business Ethics: Demonstrate integrity, respect, and discretion in all business dealings
Organization: Attention to detail and ability to effectively manage tasks in a fast-paced environment
Requirements
Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) with Commission of Dietetic Registration and Licensed Dietitian Nutritionist (LDN), or Certified Dietitian Nutritionist (CDN), as required per state regulations
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Food and Nutrition or related field
Knowledge of regulatory standards
Computer experience with word processing, spreadsheets, and various software
RD eligible considered
What We Offer
Paid time off (vacation and sick)
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with employer match
Employee assistance program (EAP)
Employee resource groups (ERGs)
Career development and ongoing training
Important to Know
To comply with CMS mandates, all HHS employees working in healthcare must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or have an approved exemption (medical or religious) upon start of employment.
Veterans and candidates with military experience are encouraged to apply.
HHS is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and is committed to workplace diversity and inclusion.
Who is HHS
HHS is a private, family-owned business dedicated to caring for its team members and providing honest, quality-driven service to its customers. Founded in 1975 as Hospital Housekeeping Systems, today HHS provides services including housekeeping, food, and facility management to nearly 1,000 customers across six industries.
We are growing rapidly and seeking motivated leaders to join us for the next stage of our journey. We support and encourage growth from within and believe that we have countless future leaders in our organization who are waiting for their next opportunity. Our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Team supports a work environment where individuals of all backgrounds are heard, respected, and encouraged to grow.