Director of Dietary Services

director of dietary services

agency 452 mental health and substance abuse serv. Supervisory organization gmh - leadership

job type: regular. Full time.

Work schedule:

monday – friday, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm. Flsa status: exempt. Posted: until filled. Estimated appointment end date: continuous if blank. Job posting end date: refer to the date listed at the top of this posting, if available.

annual salary: $76,600.

join our team and make a meaningful impact on the health and well-being of the individuals and communities we serve. Positions in this job family provide nutrition counseling, education, and assessments in healthcare settings. Responsibilities may include developing specialized menus and diets, creating nutrition materials, supporting community nutrition programs, and coordinating dietary services with other departments and professionals. Provides oversight for food service department.

• assess nutritional and dietary needs and provide appropriate recommendations.
• develop and deliver nutrition education and training programs.
• conduct surveys and assessments to support program development and improvement.
• collaborate with healthcare professionals, agencies, and departments.
• develop educational materials and specialized menus.
• prepare reports, quality improvement data, and required documentation.
• participate on interdisciplinary and facility survey teams.
• plan menus, food specifications, and procurement activities.

registration as a registered dietitian with the commission on dietetic registration, academy of nutrition and dietetics, and licensure with the oklahoma state board of medical licensure and supervision and four years of experience as a registered dietitian in a food service operation or in a public or community health program or facility. A master’s degree in public health with a major in nutrition or a master’s degree in foods and nutrition with an emphasis on nutrition may substitute for one year of experience.

Must also possess a strong commitment to patient well-being and safety.

• upon a conditional offer of employment, applicants must submit to a physical examination and shall meet the physical examination requirements of occasionally lifting/carrying 80 pounds, push and pull a maximum force of 40 pounds, and lift/hold overhead 40 pounds.
• applicants must be willing and able to fulfill any job-related travel normally associated with this position and as such have a valid driver’s license.

• generous benefits: a generous benefits allowance to help you pay for your insurance.
• comprehensive health coverage: a wide choice of health insurance plans with no pre-existing condition exclusions.
• flexible spending accounts: options for healthcare and dependent care expenses.
• ample time off: leave accrual and holiday pay based on the hours worked.
• retirement savings plan: with a generous company match to help secure your future.
• employee assistance program: support when you need it.
• longevity bonuses: for years of dedicated service.
• training opportunities: continuous learning and development for ceu requirements.

griffin memorial hospital (gmh) is located in norman, oklahoma, and serves all 77 counties in oklahoma as the department of mental health and substance abuse services (odmhsas) treatment center for adults. Gmh provides community crisis stabilization and residential treatment for substance abuse and co-occurring mental health and trauma related conditions.

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