Clinical Nutrition Manager II - Healthcare

About the job

Sodexo is seeking a Registered Dietitian for a Clinical Nutrition Manager position at Carrier Clinic in Belle Mead, NJ, located in Central North Jersey. Carrier Clinic is a 297-bed behavioral health facility that includes specialized psychiatric care.

What's in it for you

• Lead daily clinical nutrition operations for a large account, system, or multiple contracts, overseeing both non-exempt and entry-level professional staff.
• Ensure high levels of customer and client satisfaction by directing program execution and maintaining strong relationships.
• Implement operating standards, manage budgets, and drive quality improvement initiatives across departments.
• Promote best practices by staying current with nutrition research, trends, policies, and certifications.
• Ensure full compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, as well as Sodexo and client policies.
• Support business growth by contributing to new service development and participating in strategic initiatives or special projects.

What you'll bring

• Leadership experience in managing daily clinical nutrition operations and guiding teams to meet performance, budgetary, and patient care goals.
• Relationship-building skills to foster client satisfaction and effective collaboration across departments.
• Proven track record in implementing and sustaining quality improvement initiatives that enhance clinical outcomes.
• In-depth knowledge of healthcare regulations and accreditation standards, with a commitment to full compliance.
• Strategic mindset with the ability to support program development, drive innovation, and communicate effectively across multidisciplinary teams.

Requirements

• Education Requirement: Master's degree in nutrition, dietetics, or related field with required coursework and supervised practice per ACEND guidelines or, for those eligible prior to 1/1/2024: Bachelor's degree meeting ACEND requirements.
• Management Experience: 1-2 years
• Related Experience: 1-3 years
• Credentials Requirement: Meets eligibility for Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RD/RDN) via CDR and will become registered within 120 days of hire. Must meet state licensure/certification requirements at time of hire where applicable.

Pay

$89,250 per year – $115,500 per year

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision Care and Wellness Programs
• 401(k) Plan with Matching Contributions
• Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
• Career Growth Opportunities and Tuition Reimbursement