Job Title:
Clinical Nutrition Manager

Company: LewisGale Medical Center

Location: Salem, VA

Created: 2024-04-20

Job Type: Full Time

Job Description:

Description IntroductionDo you have the career opportunities as a Clinical Nutrition Manager you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join LewisGale Medical Center which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.*Sign on bonus is available.  Must meet eligibility requirements*BenefitsLewisGale Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stockFamily support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and moreConsumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer DiscountsRetirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnershipsEducation assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)Colleague recognition programTime Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.Learn more about Employee BenefitsNote: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location. Our teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. Do you want to work as a(an) Clinical Nutrition Manager where your passion for creating positive patient interactions are valued? If you are dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, this could be your next opportunity. We want your knowledge and expertise!Job Summary and QualificationsTo collaborate as the Clinical Nutrition Leader of the interdisciplinary healthcare team to provide patients of all age groups and acuity levels with high quality Medical Nutrition Therapy following the Nutrition Care Process. Responsible for oversight and supervision of the Clinical Dietitians and Medical Nutrition Therapy program. Responsible for interviewing, hiring, evaluations, and employee rounding as well as participating in the disciplinary process of all Clinical Nutrition team members. Responsible for Clinical Dietitian schedules and for monitoring employee attendance for timeliness, accrual of incremental overtime utilizing KRONOS on a daily basis. Serves as the FNS liaison for all shared governance councils and other committees as assigned. May assign Clinical Dietitians to assist with representation on committees as needed. Develops nutrition care guidelines and ensures adherence to the nutrition care manual, department/facility guidelines and/or protocols to provide evidence based nutrition care. Trains and mentors new staff and/or dietetic interns to ensure consistent training of staff on policies and procedures.Travel required up to 25% What qualifications you will need: Bachelor's degree in nutrition or Dietetics required Master's degree in nutrition or a closely related field preferred Minimum of three- five years supervisory/management experience required Minimum of five years of hospital clinical nutrition experience required  Licensure, Certifications, Training: Credential:   Registered Dietitian with Commission on Dietetic Registration requiredAdvanced certification (RD-AP, CSP, CNSC, CDE, CSO, or equivalent) requiredLicensed by the State Department of Licensing and Regulation requiredRegistered Food Service Manager Certificate required within 1 year of employmentLewisGale Medical Center has provided quality healthcare services since 1909. We give patient's access to trained physicians and advanced technology. Our 500+ bed hospital is one of the leading acute care facilities in the Salem area. We specialize in heart and vascular care"”including the latest advanced technology available through our designated Heart Center"”as well as orthopedics and spine care, services for mental and behavioral health and cancer care. At LewisGale Medical Center, our care like family culture extends to our patients, our people and our community. We are committed to each other because when we join together, our patients are cared for in the safest and most compassionate way. HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses."Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Clinical Nutrition Manager opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.HT-AFHP