Dietitian - Implementation & Project Manager

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Location: Morrison Healthcare at Methodist LeBonheur Children's Hospital
Setting: Onsite-Mydining Administrator-Database Management
Schedule: PRN HRLY- per week -M-F onsite availability, weekends as business requires
Requirement: Registered with the Commission on Dietetic Registration
Position Details: The Dietitian - Implementation & Project Manager for MyDining is responsible for leading the full lifecycle of nutrition-focused technology initiatives, ensuring successful implementation from planning through execution and optimization. This role blends clinical nutrition expertise with project management, requiring a balance of strategic oversight and hands-on involvement to achieve high-quality patient dining outcomes.


We go the extra mile for our Dietitians with perks designed to support education, career growth, and professional success! Special perks include:

• Career Advancement -Growth programs tailored to RDNs
• Free CEUs -Through our nutrition education webinar series

Why Choose a Career as a Compass Group Dietitian?

Compass Group employs over 3,000 RDNs across the United States, making us one of the nation's largest employers of Dietitians in a variety of settings:

• • Hospitals and healthcare systems
  • Senior living communities
  • Schools and universities
  • Corporate wellness programs
  • Food service operations

We offer unmatched opportunities for professional growth:

• • Specialization
  • Leadership development
  • Cross-functional career paths

The company has earned significant recognition, including being named one of Modern Healthcare's "Top 100 Best Places to Work in Healthcare" for five consecutive years, and appearing on Training Magazine's Top 125 Organizations list for six straight years.

Job Summary

Dietitian - Implementation & Project Manager (MyDining) is responsible for leading the full lifecycle of nutrition-focused technology initiatives, ensuring successful implementation from planning through execution and optimization. This role blends clinical nutrition expertise with project management, requiring a balance of strategic oversight and hands-on involvement to achieve high-quality patient dining outcomes.
The position emphasizes a strong understanding of patient feeding systems, therapeutic diets, and nutrition care workflows, alongside experience with application configuration and basic networking concepts. Familiarity with foodservice or patient dining solutions is highly preferred.


The ideal candidate is a Registered Dietitian with solid technical aptitude, including knowledge of healthcare applications, system implementation, and interdisciplinary collaboration. This role requires strong project management skills defining scope, coordinating across clinical and IT teams, ensuring accountability, and maintaining ownership of timelines and deliverables while always prioritizing patient-centered nutrition care.


Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Participates in and provides constructive feedback on escalated issues related to MyDining projects
• Solicits feedback from accounts and users of the MyDining application
• Develops policies and procedures related to information systems implementation, use and maintenance
• Revises implementation tools and workbooks as directed
• Ensures compliance with all regulatory agencies (CMS, TJC, DNV) and Morrison Healthcare policies and procedures
• Adheres to HIPAA and company confidentiality policies
• Acts as a positive role model, promotes performance improvement
• Communicates progress of MyDining project to appropriate personnel
• Develops strategies to maintain and support client satisfaction with MyDining at a level that ensures account retention.
• Develops and maintains professional relationships with MyDining team
• Serves as a liaison between Compass IT, MHC regional and support services team members and food and nutrition services departments
• Represents the best interests of the food and nutrition services department, patients, associates and Morrison Healthcare
• Escalates issues in a timely manner to Director, MyDining Business Development
• Coordinate communications for escalation of needs for MyDining Projects related to the overall project statuses
• Evaluates and identifies project scope to ensure established quotations meet project budgets; works within established project budget to achieve completion
• Tracks and evaluates productivity data related to IT Project Manager team workflows
• Secures appropriate project and financial approvals; revisits as needed and submits timely documentation in preparation for and upon completion of projects

Education, Training and Experience:

Required:

• Credentialed as a Registered Dietitian by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR)
• Five (5) years or more of experience in food service management
• In-depth knowledge of MyDining software

Preferred

• Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business Administration or equivalent work experience
• Minimum of 3-5 years of IT business experience; preference for healthcare focus

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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.

Compass Group maintains a drug-free workplace.