What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Dietary Manager (CDM) position at Nursing and Rehabilitation Center?
Working with our residents is an adventure. You'll join a community of incredible residents and a company dedicated to providing the highest quality of service and care. We value kind and compassionate care and respect our residents and staff like family.
Benefits
Competitive salary
Medical, Dental & Vision plans
Generous Vacation plan
Paid Time Off
Same Day Pay
401K retirement plan
Positive work environment
Regular staff appreciation and recognition
Coordinates dietary services and activities with other related departments (i.e., Nursing, Housekeeping, Social Services, etc.)
Assists the dietary staff in the development and use of departmental policies, procedures, equipment, supplies, etc.
Assist in developing a written dietary plan of care (preliminary and comprehensive) that identifies the dietary problem/needs of the resident, evaluated quarterly
Ensure that all dietary personnel are aware of the care plan and that care plans are used in planning daily dietary services
Ensure that the care plan identifies any special equipment and utensils the resident may need (e.g., plate guard, enlarged silverware handles, etc.)
Must be competent in the use of kitchen equipment as well as their maintenance and sanitation
Inspects food storage rooms, utility/janitorial closets, etc., for upkeep and supply control
Processes diet changes and new diets as received from nursing services
Participates in facility surveys (inspections) made by authorized government agencies
Ensures that charted dietary progress notes are informative and descriptive of the services provided and the resident’s response to the service
Ensures that menus are maintained and filed in accordance with established policies and procedures
Assists in planning regular and special diet menus as prescribed by the attending physician
Makes daily rounds to assure that dietary personnel are performing required duties and to that appropriate dietary procedures are being rendered to meet the needs of the facility
Trains, evaluates, counsels, and disciplines dietary personnel
Reviews and assists in developing a plan of correction for dietary service deficiencies noted during survey inspections
Determines departmental staffing requirements necessary to meet the Dietary Department’s needs
Schedules department work hours (including vacation and holiday schedules), personnel, work assignments, etc.
Qualifications
Certified Dietary Manager
3 years managerial experience preferred
ServSafe certification
Experience serving large number of residents
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for all employment; free from discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, national origin, age, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, associational preferences, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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