Clinical Nutrition Manager II - Healthcare

Sodexo

$74K — $96K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in nutrition, dietetics, or related field; or Bachelor's degree meeting ACEND requirements if eligible by 1/1/2024.
  • 1-2 years of management experience in clinical nutrition operations.
  • 1-3 years of relevant experience in clinical settings.
  • Eligibility for Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RD/RDN) certification via CDR, with registration within 120 days of hire.
  • Compliance with state licensure requirements at time of hire.

Responsibilities

  • Lead daily clinical nutrition operations at Las Palmas Medical Center.
  • Drive program excellence and oversee performance evaluations for staff.
  • Build and maintain relationships with clients to ensure satisfaction.
  • Implement operating standards, budget management, and quality improvement initiatives.
  • Promote best practices based on current nutrition research and policies.
  • Ensure compliance with all healthcare regulations and client-specific policies.
  • Support growth through new service development and participation in strategic initiatives.

Benefits

  • Reimbursement for AND dues, state licensure fees, and CDR renewal.
  • Funding for continuing education and up to $5000 tuition reimbursement annually.
  • Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision care, and wellness programs.
  • Paid time off and company holidays.
  • 401(k) Plan with matching contributions.
Full Job Description
Sodexo is seeking a Registered Dietitian to lead the Clinical Nutrition program at Las Palmas Medical Center in El Paso, Texas. Las Palmas a 327 acute care facility trauma center includes neonatal intensive care; pediatrics, oncology.

Sodexo offers: Reimbursement for AND dues, state licensure fees and CDR renewal • Money toward continuing edu • Up to $5000 tuition reimbursement annually • a full array of benefits including paid time off, holidays, medical, dental, vision

About the job

You'll oversee daily nutrition services, drive program excellence, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality patient care. In this position, you'll ensure regulatory compliance, manage clinical operations, and support both team development and client satisfaction while making a meaningful impact on health outcomes.

Accountable for managing people, setting direction and deploying resources; typically is responsible for performance evaluation, pay reviews and hire/fire decisions. Results are primarily achieved through the work of others and typically depend on the manager's ability to influence and negotiate with parts of the organization. Progression within Career Band reflects acquisition of broad technical expertise, business and industry knowledge, and process and people leadership capabilities. Accountable for business, functional or operational areas, processes or programs, which may include dotted-line or matrixed management.

Pay Range: $74290 - $96140

What's in it for you
  • Lead daily clinical nutrition operations for a large account, system, or multiple contracts, overseeing both non-exempt and entry-level professional staff.
  • Ensure high levels of customer and client satisfaction by directing program execution and maintaining strong relationships.
  • Implement operating standards, manage budgets, and drive quality improvement initiatives across departments.
  • Promote best practices by staying current with nutrition research, trends, policies, and certifications.
  • Ensure full compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, as well as Sodexo and client policies.
  • Support business growth by contributing to new service development and participating in strategic initiatives or special projects.


What you'll bring
  • Leadership experience in managing daily clinical nutrition operations and guiding teams to meet performance, budgetary, and patient care goals.
  • Relationship-building skills to foster client satisfaction and effective collaboration across departments.
  • Proven track record in implementing and sustaining quality improvement initiatives that enhance clinical outcomes.
  • In-depth knowledge of healthcare regulations and accreditation standards, with a commitment to full compliance.
  • Strategic mindset with the ability to support program development, drive innovation, and communicate effectively across multidisciplinary teams.


Requirements
  • Education Requirement:
  • Master's degree in nutrition, dietetics, or related field with required coursework and supervised practice per ACEND guidelines
  • OR, for those eligible prior to 1/1/2024: Bachelor's degree meeting ACEND requirements.
  • Management Experience: 1-2 years
  • Related Experience: 1-3 years
  • Credentials Requirement:
  • Meets eligibility for Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RD/RDN) via CDR and will become registered within 120 days of hire
  • Must meet state licensure/certification requirements at time of hire where applicable.


What we offer

Compensation is fair and equitable, partially determined by a candidate's education level or years of relevant experience. Salary offers are based on a candidate's specific criteria, like experience, skills, education, and training. Sodexo offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include:
  • Medical, Dental, Vision Care and Wellness Programs
  • 401(k) Plan with Matching Contributions
  • Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
  • Career Growth Opportunities and Tuition Reimbursement

More extensive information is provided to new employees upon hire.

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