Clinical Dietitian Supervisor

Introduction

Experience the HCA Healthcare difference where colleagues are trusted, valued members of our healthcare team. Grow your career with an organization committed to delivering respectful, compassionate care, and where the unique and intrinsic worth of each individual is recognized. Submit your application for the opportunity below: Clinical Dietitian Supervisor St. David's South Austin Medical Center

Benefits

St. David's South Austin 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 wellbeing
  
• 401(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 stock
  
• Family 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 more
  
• Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
  
• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
  
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
  
• Colleague recognition program
  
• Time 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.

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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

We are seeking a(an) Clinical Dietitian Supervisor for our team to ensure that we continue to provide all patients with high quality, efficient care. Did you get into our industry for these reasons? We are an amazing team that works hard to support each other and are seeking a phenomenal addition like you who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do. We want you to apply!

Job Summary and Qualifications

Registered Dietitian Supervisor participates and performs all the responsibilities of the Registered dietitian in providing nutrition care, support and education for the patients,

families, physicians and staff. In addition to the nutrition care, registered dietitian supervisor is responsible for the supervision of registered dietitian(s) and the room service line. Supervisory duties are outlined as below.

Directs staff in the functions of patient assessment, nutrition care planning and education.

• Ensures that all standards of performance for clinical services are met.
• Ensures that the registered dietitians meet JCAHO and Medicare requirements.
• Responsible for staffing- schedules and assignments, ensuring optimum personnel utilization in meeting clinical services provided to patients.
• Conducts performance audits and makes appropriate recommendations on an ongoing basis to continuously improve clinical nutritional services.
• Maintains current job descriptions, and activity lists at all times for registered dietitian(s)
• Writes and updates clinical care policies and procedures as well as collaborates with other departments for interdisciplinary hospital wide policies.
• Orients new dietitians to policies and procedures. Maintains all in-service/training records of clinical staff.
• Proposes staff development goals and implements processes to improve quality and care provided by clinical staff.
• Attends interdisciplinary patient care meetings on weekly basis.
• Encourages a proactive role in promoting nutrition awareness to physicians, nurses, and hospital staff.

Develops and implements quality assurance program for clinical care services.

• Establishes clinical aspects of care and quality indicators to monitor.
• Conducts audits to identify quality issue.
• Reports QA findings to appropriate committees.

Directs clinical services activities in coordination with hospital department goals and objectives

• Represents Nutrition & Food Services on assigned interdisciplinary committees.
• Communicates effectively with department members to ensure optimum patient care.
• Participates in department management team meetings and assist with weekly ‘ Room Service meetings.
• Coordinates and conducts clinical staff meeting.
• Actively participates in at least one professional organization.
• Writes and updates patient service policies and procedures, as well as collaborates with other department for interdisciplinary hospital wide policies.
• Assures new nurses are orientated to At Your Request Room Service program.
• Ensures Health Touch menus are updated and appropriated.
• Proactively resolves patient issues as a portion of patient satisfaction initiatives.
• Acts as a liaison with nursing.

What qualifications you will need:

• (RD-STATE) Registered Dietitian - State
• (RD/RDN) Registered Dietitian/Nutritionist
• Bachelors Degree

St. David's South Austin Medical Center, is a 368‑bed acute care hospital within St. David’s HealthCare, offering comprehensive specialty and sub‑specialty services. Key programs include a nationally accredited oncology program featuring the region’s only adult Transplant and Cellular Therapy Program; a Level II trauma center; advanced cardiac, stroke, and orthopedic services; full‑service maternity and newborn care; and four community emergency centers in Bee Cave and Bastrop.

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.

"There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

If you find this opportunity compelling, we encourage you to apply for our Clinical Dietitian Supervisor opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be directly contacted by a member of our team. We are interviewing - apply today!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.