Select Medical Director of Food & Nutrition - Miami Lakes, Florida
Select Specialty Hospital - Critical Illness Recovery Hospital
Location: Miami Lakes
Director of Food & Nutrition
At Select Specialty/Regency Hospitals, a division of Select Medical, we care for chronically and critically ill or post-ICU patients who require extended hospital care. Select Medical employs over 48,000 people across the country and provides quality care to approximately 70,000 patients each and every day across our four divisions.
Our mission is to provide an exceptional patient care experience that promotes healing and recovery in a compassionate environment. Each employee plays a vital role in doing that by living our cultural behaviors - celebrating success, owning the future, being patient-centered, creating change, thinking first and building trust.
Are you resourceful in overcoming obstacles? Are you a results-oriented team player? If you answered 'yes', consider an opportunity with us!
Responsibilities
- Lead a team to ensure the overall operations of the hospital for food service and nutritional care are being met.
- Perform inspections of all assigned areas to uphold the highest standards of Quality Assurance Control.
- Provide direct, continuous supervision of Food and Nutrition Service personnel.
- Establish effective relationships with medical personnel and other patient care services.
- Manage all areas of the department, including budget, food purchasing, and food production.
- Prepare and provide in-services for departmental personnel on a regular basis.
- Calculate menus in accordance with diet orders and nutritional needs of patients.
- Teach and counsel patients and their families.
- Schedule personnel in your department.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree with major studies in food and nutrition.
- Current registration as a Registered Dietitian by the Commission on Dietetics Registration.
- Current state Dietitian licensure/certification, if required by state.
- Five or more years in a management capacity in a Food and Nutrition department or healthcare food service department.
- Preferred qualifications:
- Thorough knowledge of food products and service, operations, staffing, handling, storage, and regulatory requirements.
Additional Data
Select Medical strives to provide our employees with a solid work-life balance, as we understand that happy employees have both fulfilling careers and fulfilling lives beyond our doors.
- An extensive and thorough orientation program.
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and Extended Illness Days (EID).
- Health, Dental, and Vision insurance; Life insurance; Prescription coverage.
- A 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
- Short and Long Term Disability.
- Personal and Family Medical Leave.
We'd love for you to join the team!
Select Medical is committed to having a workforce that reflects diversity at all levels and is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment, and employees are treated during employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.
Job ID: 293539
Experience (Years): 5
Category: Food Preparation and Serving - Supervisors, Food Preparation and Serving Workers
Street Address: 14001 NW 82nd Avenue
Company: Select Specialty Hospital - Miami Lakes
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