Clinical Nutrition Manager
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![]() United States, Massachusetts, Boston | |
![]() 100 North Beacon Street (Show on map) | |
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Summary
Responsible to provide oversight of clinical nutrition services, including nutrition assessment, nutrition counseling/consultation, performance improvement, and self-management training, monitoring and nutrition intervention to patients. The Nutrition Manager is responsible for the development of the hospital diet office management system and operations of the diet office, including the staff. Essential Functions Establishes goals and oversees implementation of clinical nutrition care based upon facility's medical direction and patient population Hires, leads, direct, coaches, trains, and develops nutrition team members Fosters team work and establishes effective strategies to implement innovative programs which leads to optimal clinical nutrition and financial outcomes Establishes and executes operating standards, implements quality improvements, and manages the budget Monitors competency, productivity, and documentation accuracy of clinical staff Required for All Jobs Performs other duties as assigned Complies with all policies and standards Does this position require Patient Care (indirect/direct)? Yes Education Bachelor's Degree Clinical Dietitian required or Master's Degree Clinical Dietitian preferred Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No Licenses and Credentials Dietitian and Nutritionist [State License] preferred Registered Dietitican Nutritionist [RDN] preferred Experience clinical Dietitian experience with multiple patient populations 5-7 years required leadership experience 2-3 years required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Strong communication skills. Ability to effectively evaluate and problem solve. Ability to guide, teach, and motivate others. Strong business acumen skills. Physical Requirements Standing Frequently (34-66%) Walking Frequently (34-66%) Sitting Occasionally (3-33%) Lifting Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device) Carrying Frequently (34-66%) 20lbs - 35lbs Pushing Occasionally (3-33%) Pulling Occasionally (3-33%) Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%) Balancing Frequently (34-66%) Stooping Occasionally (3-33%) Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%) Crouching Occasionally (3-33%) Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%) Reaching Frequently (34-66%) Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently (34-66%) Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%) Feeling Constantly (67-100%) Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%) Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%) Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%) Talking Constantly (67-100%) Hearing Constantly (67-100%) Spaulding Nursing and Therapy Center Brighton, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. |