Essentia Health

Nutrition Services Manager

Essentia Health$66K — $99K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree required; Master's preferred from accredited nutrition or dietetics program.
  • 3+ years in food service or environmental service with leadership experience.
  • 900 hours of supervised dietetics practice under a registered dietician or nutrition professional.
  • MN Certified Food Manager certification within 90 days of hire required.
  • Registered Dietician certification from the Commission on Dietetic Registration and current state licensure for certain locations.

Responsibilities

  • Manage operational and hospitality activities within nutrition services.
  • Develop systems to enhance patient satisfaction, safety, and departmental efficiency.
  • Hire, train, supervise, and coach staff in line with organizational policies.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and best practices in nutrition services.
  • Establish short- and long-term goals based on departmental needs and Essentia Health objectives.
  • Test and recommend improvements for products and processes to boost satisfaction and efficiency.
  • Engage with a diverse patient demographic, from newborns to the elderly, during service delivery.

Benefits

  • Full-time managerial position with a structured day/evening rotation.
  • Opportunity for remote/hybrid work options.
  • Inclusive work environment that may foster professional growth in healthcare and nutrition services.
  • Exposure to a range of patient demographics enhances clinical experience.
Full Job Description
Building Location:
Grace Home Nursing Home

Department:


Job Description:
Manages the operational and hospitality activities of the department. Plan and develop systems and processes to improve the patient satisfaction, safety and efficiency of the department. Responsible for hiring, training, supervising and coaching employees in accordance with organizational policies and procedures. Complies with regulatory standards. The Manager is a full-time position responsible for the daily operational and improvement activities of the nutrition services on Essentia Health campus. The manager is responsible to assure the food and dietetic services are organized, directed and staffed in a manner to ensure the nutritional needs of the patients/residents are met in accordance with the practitioner's orders and acceptable standards of practice. The manager plans and develops systems and processes to improve quality, service, safety and efficiency of the department and assures compliance with regulatory requirements.

This position assists in setting short-term and long-term goals and establishes priorities based on department and Essentia Health objectives. The Manager will test and make recommendations on products, system and procedure changes and methods to improve satisfaction and efficiency. Contact with patients ranging in age from newborn to elderly, may occur while performing job responsibilities.

Education Qualifications:

Educational Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree


Sandstone/Moose Lake/Detroit Lakes/Fosston:
  • Bachelors or Master's degree from an accredited nutrition or dietetics program
  • Has completed at least 900 hours of supervised dietetics practice under the supervision of a registered dietician or nutrition professional


Required Qualifications:
  • 3 years of food service or environmental service experience with demonstrated leadership ability, including project management and process improvement


Licensure/Certification Qualifications:

Certification/Licensure Requirements:
  • MN Certified Food Manager within 90 days of hire


Sandstone/Moose Lake/Detroit Lakes/Fosston:
  • Registered Dietician by the Commission on Dietetic Registration
  • Current Dietician licensure in the state(s) of employment


FTE:
1

Possible Remote/Hybrid Option:

Shift Rotation:
Day/Eve Rotation (United States of America)

Shift Start Time:
Day/Evening

Shift End Time:
Day/Evening

Weekends:
Yes

Holidays:
Yes

Call Obligation:
No

Union:

Union Posting Deadline:

Compensation Range:
$31.99 - $47.99

About Essentia Health

Essentia Health is an integrated health system serving patients in Minnesota, Wisconsin, North Dakota, and Idaho. It is guided by the values of quality, hospitality, respect, justice, stewardship, and teamwork. Essentia Health provides a wide range of medical services, including primary care, specialty care, hospital care, and long-term care. It also operates pharmacies, fitness centers, and other health-related businesses. Essentia Health has over 14,000 employees, including more than 1,800 physicians and advanced practitioners.
Learn more about Essentia Health
Size
14,000 employees
Industry
Net Income
$100 million
Founded
2004
5 Year Trend
+5%
Revenue
$5 billion

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