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The Dietary Director position at SNFJobs is responsible for managing all aspects of the dietary department, ensuring that meals meet residents' nutritional needs while complying with safety and regulatory standards. The role involves supervising staff, maintaining budgets, and collaborating with other departments to enhance resident satisfaction.
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Job Summary
The Dietary Director oversees all aspects of the dietary department including meal planning, preparation, and service delivery to ensure resident well-being.
This role requires managing a team of staff while maintaining strict compliance with federal, state, and local food safety regulations.
The position involves conducting regular nutritional assessments, coordinating with interdisciplinary teams, and ensuring accurate documentation of diet orders.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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The Dietary Director position at SNFJobs is responsible for managing all aspects of the dietary department, ensuring that meals meet residents' nutritional needs while complying with safety and regulatory standards. The role involves supervising staff, maintaining budgets, and collaborating with other departments to enhance resident satisfaction.
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Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Direct and supervise dietary staff
Ensure food safety and regulatory compliance
Manage department budget and costs
Coordinate with nursing and activities departments
Conduct nutritional assessments for residents
Nice-to-have
Experience with PointClickCare software
Knowledge of long-term care dietary needs
Ability to plan special holiday meals
Strong communication skills for IDT meetings
Key Requirements
Graduate of approved dietary manager's course
Minimum one year long-term care experience preferred
Maintain required continuing education and licensing