Clinical Nutrition Manager

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Salary
Range $100,000.00 - $125,000.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Paid parental leave
Disability Coverage
work/life resources

Job Description

Aramark Healthcare+ is a division of Aramark, a global leader in food service, facilities management, and uniform services. Operating in 15 countries worldwide, Aramark serves millions of guests every day with a commitment rooted in service and a purpose to make a positive impact on communities and clients. The company emphasizes equal employment opportunity, inclusivity, and professional growth, ensuring that all employees are empowered to reach their full potential. Aramark's healthcare division focuses on providing high-quality nutrition care in medical settings, supporting patients' needs through innovative and cost-effective programs. With a strong mission to serve partners and communities diligently, Aramark Healthcare+ is positioned as a trusted provider in the healthcare nutrition sector.

This Clinical Nutrition Manager role is a key leadership position based in Northern New Jersey, specifically serving a trauma center that demands expert nutrition care for a diverse and critical patient population. The manager will oversee a large team of dietitians, guiding clinical operations and ensuring that nutrition services align with both patient care objectives and organizational goals. The salary range for this position is from $100,000 to $125,000, reflecting Aramark's competitive compensation standards. Benefits include comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, retirement options like 401(k), paid parental leave, disability coverage, and other work-life resources.

In this role, the Clinical Nutrition Manager will develop and maintain policies and programs that ensure cost-effective nutrition care. They will coordinate staffing, manage budgets, and set goals that sustain high-quality clinical nutrition services. This position involves mentoring registered dietitians and dietetic interns, facilitating ongoing education and training to uphold professional standards and improve patient outcomes. Collaboration with other facility departments is essential to enable integrated patient care approaches. The manager will also promote research and professional development activities within the nutrition team. The work environment may span inpatient and outpatient settings, including patient rooms, floors, kitchens, and serving areas, requiring adaptability and a hands-on leadership style.

Aramark encourages innovation and flexibility, understanding that job responsibilities may evolve to meet operational demands. The Clinical Nutrition Manager will play a vital role in shaping nutrition care delivery by leveraging resources, optimizing workflows, and maintaining a safe, effective workplace. This opportunity is ideal for a registered dietitian nutritionist with clinical dietitian experience and supervisory skills who is passionate about advancing healthcare nutrition services in a busy hospital setting. The position not only offers financial rewards but also a chance to contribute meaningfully to community health and patient well-being within a respected international company.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in nutrition, dietetics or related field
  • Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) credential
  • At least 3-5 years of work experience as a clinical dietitian
  • At least 2 years of supervisory experience preferred
  • Licensed Dietitian status in state of practice if applicable
  • Ability to work in busy hospital and outpatient settings
  • Committed to maintaining applicable certifications and continuing education

Job Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in nutrition, dietetics or related field
  • Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) credential
  • 3-5 years of work experience as a clinical dietitian
  • 2 years of supervisory experience preferred
  • Licensed Dietitian status in state of practice, if applicable
  • Earn and maintain applicable certifications, registrations, licenses, credentials and continuing education requirements

Job Duties

  • Creates and maintains policies, standards and programs for optimal, cost-effective nutrition care to patients
  • Coordinates and directs all clinical activities and determines and implements appropriate staffing levels
  • Develops goals and objectives for Clinical Nutrition to maintain high quality care
  • Utilizes equipment, resources, and programs to provide efficient and high-quality care
  • Assists in performance planning for Dietitians and Dietetic Interns, interviews, selects and trains employees within Food and Nutrition Services
  • Participates in the budget process
  • Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with other facility departments
  • Crafts and integrates department goals with client annual goals and visions
  • Develops, implements and documents in-service education programs for Registered Dietitians, Dietetic Interns and other nutrition personnel
  • Engages in and encourages staff participation in research, professional publications and community lectures
  • Maintains systems and training programs to provide a safe working environment

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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