Director - Food and Nutrition
Founded in 1921, Straub Benioff Medical Center includes a 159-bed hospital in Honolulu, a network of neighborhood clinics and a visiting specialist program that reaches throughout the state of Hawai'i. With over 200 physicians who are leaders in their fields, Straub provides its patients with diagnoses and treatments for more than 32 different medical specialties, including bone and joint, heart, cancer, endocrinology/diabetes, family medicine, gastroenterology, geriatric medicine, internal medicine, vascular and urology. Straub is home to the Pacific Region’s only multidisciplinary burn treatment center. The hospital consistently brings new technologies and innovative medical practices to Hawai'i, such as minimally invasive cardiac surgery and total joint replacement.Our Food and Nutrition Services department provides quality nutritious meals to patients, visitors and staff while educating on the importance of healthy eating habits. We also work with medical staff to ensure accurate diet modifications for patients as needed. The department is responsible for performing a variety of general preparation and food service activities, including tray assembly and delivery, working in the cafeteria, cashiering, ware washing, assisting with pantry functions, nourishment activities and catering.As the Director, you are responsible for directing, planning, organizing, and developing the overall operation of the Food and Nutrition Service Department to ensure the provision of quality food service, nutritional care, and dietary support services for patients and other patrons. In this role, you will provide nutritional and administrative guidance to the operations of the department and oversee the activities of the Dietitian in providing inpatient nutritional assessments, development of care plans, patient education, outpatient services (medical nutrition therapy), and bariatric counseling.Location: Straub Benioff Medical CenterWork Schedule: Day - 8 HoursWork Type: Full Time RegularFTE: 1.000000Bargaining Unit: Non-BargainingExempt: YesReq ID 33417Pay Range: 114,088 - 142,605 USD per yearMinimum Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Food Service, Food Science, or related field, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Five (5) years of experience in managing, developing, implementing food service programs, and/or providing clinical expertise in the application of medical nutrition therapies and cultural sensitivity in a health care setting.Preferred Qualifications: Master's Degree. Current Registered Dietitian certification through the Commission on Dietetic Registration.EOE/AA/Disabled/VetsHawai‘i Pacific Health offers a comprehensive and competitive total rewards package that includes pay and benefits. Rate of pay for selected candidates will be determined by various factors including knowledge, skills, abilities, relevant experience and training, as well as internal peer equity.