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About DM&A

DM&A is the largest, most diverse, full service, healthcare consulting firm in North America. The DM&A team consists of highly experienced, nationally recognized coaches bringing unparalleled knowledge and experience to each client location. DM&A is often hired to help organizations become the "Best of the Best" in the areas of food service, nutrition, environmental services and more. DM&A is home to the nationally acclaimed Destination 10 Performance Improvement Process. DM&A is also the leading authority in hospital room service implementation. Many of our clients win prestigious awards such as the Malcolm Baldridge National Quality Award, Food Service Director of the Month, Lifetime Achievement Award and achieve stellar HCAHPS and related patient satisfaction measurement outcomes. We are your solutions provider!

Retail Chef – Golden Valley Memorial Hospital

Employer / Location: Golden Valley Memorial Hospital / Clinton, MO This position is responsible for preparation of the retail foods and catering at GVMH and ensures items are mise en place.  This position is responsible to prepare meals according to approved recipes and in correct amounts using batch cookery to minimize waste, creatively using leftovers and ensuring

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Assistant Director – Golden Valley Memorial Hospital

Employer / Location: Golden Valley Memorial Hospital / Clinton, MO The Food and Nutrition Services(FANS)/Diabetes Services Assistant Director is a new position created to expand the FANS/Diabetes Services leadership team which consists of a RDN/LDN director, executive chef, production manager and clinical coordinator.  This position has oversight for ensuring the department meets or exceeds regulatory requirements, assists with reviewing

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Clinical Dietitian Coordinator – Golden Valley Memorial Hospital

Employer / Location: Golden Valley Memorial Hospital / Clinton, MO The clinical dietitian coordinator is a licensed dietitian with responsibilities split between clinical patient care and clinical nutrition management.  Oversees our licensed dietitians, diabetes nurses and call center associates to ensure they receive adequate training and ongoing evaluation.  May assume any of the duties of

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Top 5 Benefits of Using Provisional Leadership

It is an absolute certainty that at some point your facility’s Food Service or EVS division will have an unplanned absence of leadership.  Relocation, retirement, maternity, sabbatical, lottery winner, and a host of other reasons are difficult to foresee.  Most hospitals have no “batter’s box” of trained managers ready to fill the gap.  Below

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Job Opportunity: Nutrition Services Director

Two(2) Nutrition Services Director Positions Available Employer/Location: Cantex Continuing Care Network/ (Rosenberg, TX & Woodville, TX) Job Summary: The overall purpose of the Nutrition Services Director position is to plan, develop, direct and control the activities of the Dining Services department. This position is responsible for food service standards, policy and procedure, dining staff,

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How to Manage Significant Employee Turnover

Employee turnover can be involuntary or voluntary but a significant amount can disrupt your daily operations. Hire New Employees: Business goes on and service does too so you must hire.  Be highly selective to avoid recruiting and training costs.  If you cannot hire in time, hiring temporary employees is an option. Re-Train the Entire

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Riddle: Dark Room

Don't let yourself get stuck in self-doubt, GET OUT!  Be mindful of your thinking and do not let negative thoughts lock you in.  Remind yourself of your past achievements, do not focus on failures but be sure to learn from them.  Thought is powerful, so have a vision of who you could become and

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Clinical Nutrition Manager Job Position

DM&A is searching for an Interim Clinical Nutrition Manager. Location: Los Angeles, CA Responsible for on-site management of the patient and/or staff food services, cafeteria, coffee cart, and vending service contracts, and clinical nutrition care services and programs. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations and The Joint Commission requirements. Oversight

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How to Handle Challenges

You meet challenges every day.  How do you deal with them?  How do you handle them?  Do you quit?  Do you give up? One strategy is attitude.  Attitude is a way of thinking, acting and feeling which brings about success...or failure.  Attitude is important.  It's vitally, critically important.  It's more important than the past,

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Toni Watkins Wins 2021 Silver Plate Award for Health Care

Congratulations Toni!  Your great accomplishment is so inspiring!  IFMA's annual Gold & Silver Plate Awards honors the nation's leading foodservice operator talent. Silver Plate winners are nominated by IFMA members and industry leaders, then selected by a distinguished jury including national trade press, foodservice experts and past Gold & Silver Plate award winners. From

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