Director of Patient Dining
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Job Location:
Lexington, KY - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 75000 - 85000
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
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Location: Lexington KY
Schedule:Primarily Monday - Friday weekends/holidays as needed
Morrison Healthcareis a leading national food and nutrition services company exclusively dedicated to serving more than 600 hospitals and healthcare systems. Morrisons hospital kitchens restaurants and cafés feature socially responsible practices and exceptional guest experiences. The companys comprehensive Mindful Choices wellness and sustainability platform includes the latest in healthful eating and an understanding of behavioral change in food consumption. Morrisons alignment with Partnership for a Healthier Americas (PHA) Hospital Healthy Food Initiative positively impacts up to 41 million patients and 500 million hospital meals annually. Morrison has been named one of Modern Healthcares Top 100 Best Places to Work in Healthcare for the past five years and Training Magazines Top 125 organizations for the past six consecutive years. The company is a division of Compass Group and has more than 1200 registered dietitians 300 executive chefs and 17000 professional food service team members.
Job Summary
Responsible to direct the functions of Patient Dining Services for a large healthcare system. These functions include but are not limited to management education training and performance improvement of patient food service coordination with the Systems Director Operations and Director Nutrition Systems assures compliance with all patient related regulatory agencies in each facility in the system. Ensures patient satisfaction and good public relations are achieved through the safe and efficient use of resources.
Key Responsibilities:
- Coordinates and implements systems patient service programs based upon systems medical direction patient population and contract
- Hires leads directs coaches trains and develops 5 patient services managers and supervisors
- Oversees the evaluation of and discipline of patient food services employees as applicable and according to departmental policy
- Monitors competency productivity and documentation accuracy of patient services managers and teams utilizing necessary tools and resources
- Visits patients on an assigned nursing unit or area and helps ensure that every patient is visited by a member of the management or professional team at least once during their hospital stay
- Ensures patient services staff assists in achieving stated patient satisfaction goals
- Communicates effectively with all team members patients and families through conferences individual consultation and committee participation
- Performs other tasks that may be assigned
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in Nutrition Hospitality Management or related field or equivalent
- Minimum of five (5) years work experience with at least two (2) years in healthcare including one (1) year in a managerial position
- Certified Dietary Manager required if associate does not have a degree in Nutrition or Dietetics; Registered Dietitian preferred
- ServSafe Certified
- Some knowledge of food and catering trends with a focus on quality production sanitation food cost controls and presentation
- Supervisory leadership management and coaching skills
- Communication skills both written and verbal
- Ability to communicate on various levels to include management client customer and associate levels
- Financial budgetary accounting and computational skills
- Proficient computer skills to include; various computer programs Microsoft Office programs e-mail and the Internet
Apply to Morrison Healthcare today!
Morrison Healthcare is a member of Compass Group USA
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Associates at Morrison Healthcare are offered many fantastic benefits.
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Life Insurance/ AD
- Disability Insurance
- Retirement Plan
- Flexible Time Off
- Paid Parental Leave
- Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
- Personal Leave
- Associate Shopping Program
- Health and Wellness Programs
- Discount Marketplace
- Identity Theft Protection
- Pet Insurance
- Commuter Benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal state and local laws.For positions in Washington State Maryland or to be performed Remotely click here for paid time off benefits information.
Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities achievements and experience without regard to race national origin sex age disability veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or any other classification protected by law.
Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities skills tasks or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history) in a manner consistent with all applicable federal state and local laws including the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance and the New York Fair Chance Act. We encourage applicants with a criminal history (and driving history) to apply.
Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
Morrison Healthcare maintains a drug-free workplace.
Req ID:1481674
Morrison Healthcare
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About Company
As the leading foodservice and support services company, Compass Group North America is a family of companies building experiences for all of our customers.
