About this opportunity
California Department of State Hospitals lists this DIETETICS ASSISTANT DIRECTOR opportunity in los angeles, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Working Title
Dietetics Assistant Director-Nutrition Services-Metropolitan State Hospital-26-Various
Classification
DIETETICS ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
Position Details
Job Code #
JC-
Position #
-XXX
Working Title
Dietetics Assistant Director-Nutrition Services-Metropolitan State Hospital-26-Various
Classification
DIETETICS ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
Salary
$7,530.00 - $9,429.00
New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.
# of Positions
2
Work Location
Los Angeles County
Telework
In Office
Job Type
Permanent, Full Time
Facility
DSH - Metropolitan
Job Description And Duties
METROPOLITAN STATE HOSPITAL-Located in Norwalk, Los Angeles County.
This advertisement will run until filled with the following cutoff dates for review of applications: Every Friday and selections can be made. However, the Job Control will remain open until the vacancy is filled.
Dietetics Assistant Director (Clinical): The position manages the operating functions of Nutrition Services clinical area and Clinical Dietitians. Reviews and revises staff units/caseloads based on operational needs. Completes audits of dietitians’ nutrition assessments. Reviews nutrition curriculum for patient education and attends dietitian groups/classes. Responsible for reviewing and revising all clinical related policies on an annual basis. Responsible for reviewing and revising diet manual. Responsible for overseeing enteral nutrition inventory and ordering based on patient needs. Attends administrative and departmental meetings as required and participates in various committees.
Dietetics Assistant Director (Presentation): The position manages and directs the operation of the Nutrition Services Presentation area, which includes the traylines in the Central Kitchen and all the Satellite Kitchens/Dining Rooms. Ensures food is properly plated, per menu guidelines, in a palatable manner. Ensures all plans of correction, HACCP, CMS, Title 22, JCAHO and local food service laws and regulations are followed and maintained. Provides monthly departmental training for supervisors and staff. Ensures areas are maintained in a clean and sanitary manner, complete regular monthly audits of all areas. Assesses kitchen/dining room needs annually, supports and directs Food Service Supervisor I/II, attends departmental and administrative meetings and participates on various committees.
Minimum Qualifications
Registered Dietitian or Registered Dietitian Nutritionist with the Commission on Dietetic Registration of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. (Applicants who are eligible to apply for registration will be admitted to the examination but must become registered to be eligible for appointment.)
AND
Either I:
One year of experience in California State Service performing the duties of a classification with a level of responsibility equivalent to Registered Dietitian
Or II:
Experience: One year of clinical or administrative experience in dietetic practice.
And Education: Equivalent to graduation from college with a major in dietetics or institutional management from a coordinated undergraduate dietetic program or a formalized post baccalaureate education program approved by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics.
Eligibility Examination
To be considered for this job opportunity, applicants must have eligibility by way of: permanent civil service status, be reachable on an employment list, have transfer eligibility, or have reinstatement eligibility. It is your responsibility to ensure you meet the minimum qualifications as stated in the announcement as of the date this test is taken.
IF YOU DO NOT HAVE ELIGIBILITY, YOU MUST TAKE THE EXAM. The examination is a separate process from applying for this vacancy. Please carefully read and follow the instructions for each process.
You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.
Department Information
Opened in 1916, DSH-Metropolitan State Hospital is in the vibrant community of Norwalk, 15 miles east of Los Angeles. To the south are entertainment venues like Disneyland, Knott's Berry Farm, the marinas and beaches of Huntington, Newport and Laguna. To the west are Palos Verdes and Marina Del Rey.
DSH-Metropolitan State Hospital has an open campus within a security perimeter. The hospital operates approximately 826 beds. The commitment categories of patients treated at DSH-Metropolitan: Lanterman-Petris-Short (LPS) Act, Incompetent to Stand Trial (PC 1370), Offenders with Mental Health Disorders (Penal Code Section 2964/2972/2974), Not Guilty by Reason of Insanity (PC 1026).
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Worksite address
los angeles, CA, 90079, US
Who can apply
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