Director of Food and Nutrition Services - Medical City Plano : Job Details

Description

This position is incentive eligible. Introduction

We are seeking a Director of Food and Nutrition Services with Medical City Plano to promote growth and unlock possibilities. At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to the care and improvement of human life. Share your leadership skills and come make a difference with us!

Benefits

Medical City Plano, 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 Director of Food and Nutrition Services for our team to be an innovator. HCA Healthcare partners with Harvard Pilgrim Institute and the CDC to use our data from more than 26 million patient encounters each year to impact the industry. Come build your career with us!

Job Summary and Qualifications

• The Director of Food and Nutrition Services is responsible for providing leadership and guidance for the departments of Food & Nutrition Services and Medical Nutrition Therapy in support of the organizations mission, vision, values.
• The Director of Food and Nutrition Services is to assure provision of optimal nutritional care and quality food service to our customers by utilizing cost effective and innovative management techniques in compliance with all regulatory standards.
• The Director of Food and Nutrition Services will plan, direct and supervise the departments functions of human resource management, staff education & performance improvement.
• Coordination/integration of department services with the hospitals primary function.
• Develop/implement policies/procedures that guide/support the provision of services.
• Recommend a sufficient number of qualified/competent staff to provide department services in support of provision of services.
• Determine the qualifications/competence of personnel.
• Continuously assess/improve departments performance.
• Maintain/implement quality control programs.
• Provide for the orientation, in-service training and continuing education of staff.
• Recommend space and other resources needed in the provision of services.
• Identify and select outside sources for needed services.

What qualifications you will need:

Education:

• Bachelors Degree in Dietetics, Nutrition or Food Service required.

Licensure/certification/registration:

• Registered & Licensed Dietician Nutritionist in the State of Texas required.
• Registered Food Safe Manager required.

Experience:

• Professional experience to include department management of human resources, budgets, capital expenditures, business planning, P&P.
• A minimum of five years of management experience in Food & Nutrition and Medical Nutrition Therapy.

Medical City Plano opened in 1975 and provides Plano and Collin County with advanced health care. Medical City Plano is a 600+ bed acute care hospital. We have more than 2,000 employees and over 1,400 physicians on staff. Our main campus in Plano has a cancer treatment center and cardiovascular programs. We have The Bariatric Surgery Institute, a Wound Care Center and inpatient rehabilitation. We also offer complete women's and children's services. This includes a high-risk antepartum unit and a Level 3 neonatal intensive-care unit. We were the first hospital in Dallas, Collin or Denton counties to be named a Comprehensive Stroke Center by the Texas Department of State Health Services. Medical City Plano was the first Level I Trauma Center in Collin County and The Burn & Reconstructive Center of Texas was the first burn center in Collin County. As a part of the Medical City network of hospitals and specialists, patients are ensured access to leading medical experts and advanced healthcare innovations.

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

Join our family of over 180 hospitals and about 2,000 sites of care to drive excellence and raise the bar for our over 35 million annual patient encounters.

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