Nursing Home Dietary Manager Position

1 week ago


Des Moines, Iowa, United States University Park Nursing & Rehab Center Full time
About University Park Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

University Park Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is a leading healthcare provider, dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care. We are currently seeking a highly skilled Certified Dietary Manager to join our team.

Job Summary

The Food Services Certified Dietary Manager will be responsible for planning, organizing, developing, and directing the overall operations of food services to ensure daily provision of quality nutritional services in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Campbell Street Services standards.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Taste, Temperature, and Smell Control
  • Ensure menus are served as written and approved by Registered Dietician
  • Food Service Staff Management
  • Plan and direct food service staff to prepare and serve high-quality food, on time, and at proper temperature for meals and snacks
  • Dietary Compliance
  • Ensure that the resident's physician-ordered diets are prepared and served accurately at meals and snacks
  • Inventory Management
  • Use forecasts, food waste records, inventory, and equipment records to plan the purchase of food, supplies, and equipment
  • Staff Supervision
  • Recruit, select, train, counsel, and supervise food service staff
  • Nutrition Documentation
  • Complete nutrition documentation timely and accurately
  • Interdisciplinary Teamwork
  • Participate in interdisciplinary patient care meetings involving nutrition
  • Budget Management
  • Effectively manage and operate within budget
  • Customer Service
  • Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards residents
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you must have:

  • A Certified Dietary Manager (CDM) certification in the state of Iowa
  • A graduate degree in a related field or an equivalent combination of education and experience
  • At least one year of experience in post-acute care food service management
  • Strong leadership skills, including motivating, coaching, and supervising food service personnel
  • Intermediate computer skills
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
Salary and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary of $55,000 - $65,000 per year, based on experience. Additionally, we provide a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, EAP, 401K, life, and disability insurance, and more. Benefits are effective the first day following 30 days of employment. Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, and Sam Day Pay are also included.

About Our Location

University Park Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is located in [location]. Our community offers a supportive environment for our residents and staff, with opportunities for professional growth and development.


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