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Interim Director of Food & Nutritional Services

AMN Healthcare Leadership Solutions | B.E. Smith
Springfield, MA Temporary
POSTED ON 4/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/7/2026
Job Description & Requirements

Interim Director of Food & Nutritional Services

StartDate: ASAP Pay Rate: $165000.00 - $175000.00

A Massachusetts medical center is seeking their next Interim Director of Food & Nutritional Services!




  • The Position

    • The Director of Food and Nutritional Services will oversee all food service operations for patients, employees, and visitors.
    • The Director of Food and Nutritional Services will oversee approximately 180 FTEs and will develop and maintain policies and procedures regarding food services while ensuring that they are in compliance with safe handling, preparation, storage, and service regulations.
    • The Director of Food and Nutritional Services will encourage collaboration by providing shared vision leadership and will focus highly on creating effective working relationships with nursing staff, front line workers, and executive leaders. Sets clear expectations and breaks down silos across departments in order to deliver the highest quality of patient care/experience.
    • Seeking an innovative leader to implement structural changes to support continuous growth, as well as maintain a positive working environment to support the close-knit community that has been built by current/long term staff members.
    • Must be available to start within 2–3 weeks of acceptance.


    Requirements

    • Bachelor’s degree is required.


    Compensation Details

    • Compensation Range: $165,000 to $175,000 annually.
    • The final compensation rate will be determined based on experience, education, training, location, internal equity, and budget considerations, in accordance with Fair Market Value evaluation. Additionally, some candidates may be eligible for a comprehensive benefits package, depending on the specific role, including but not limited to health insurance coverage and retirement benefits.
    • The listed base compensation range represents a good faith estimate of potential earnings at the time of this job posting and may be subject to future adjustments.


    The Community

    • Located in Western Massachusetts, Springfield offers easy access to the scenic beauty of the Berkshires and the cultural attractions of New England.
    • Springfield is home to the Basketball Hall of Fame and a vibrant downtown with restaurants, arts venues, and shops.
    • Conveniently situated near several colleges and universities, offering a rich academic and healthcare environment.
    • Enjoy four distinct seasons, outdoor recreation, and family-friendly neighborhoods throughout Springfield and its surrounding areas.
    • Just a short drive to Boston, Hartford, and New York City for weekend getaways or professional networking.


    Interim Leadership with B.E. Smith

    • Becoming an Interim Leader through BE Smith provides an exceptional opportunity to rapidly make meaningful improvement in healthcare settings. Is the interim leadership lifestyle right for you? Apply now and discover how Interim Leadership could revolutionize your career path.
    • Joining the B.E. Smith team means you could receive a full benefits package upon accepting roles. This includes health, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, AD&D, and a flexible spending account, with some benefits varying based on the job's type and duration.
    • As a B.E. Smith employee, we manage your taxes by handling withholdings and also paying the employer portion of your FICA contributions.
    • Interim positions come with varying travel requirements. B.E. Smith and the client cover all travel, accommodation, and work-related expenses. You receive bi-weekly trips home at the client's expense, plus a rental car and comfortable lodging for a convenient living experience.
    • Some roles may require specific licenses. A compact nursing license allows registered nurses to work in any state that is part of the Nurse Licensure Compact without needing separate state licenses. Stay up to date on new legislation, and confirm licensure requirements with the recruiter.
    • B.E. Smith is continuously addressing the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic with a commitment to transparent communication. We strive to mitigate its impact on clients, healthcare workers, employees, and stakeholders of B.E. Smith. Upholding our integrity, we remain dedicated to sharing timely updates and insights, guided by our core value of “Doing the Right Thing.”


    Please Direct All Inquiries, Applications, And Referrals To

    Peter Benson

    Senior Executive Recruiter

    #BESRecruitment

    Facility Location

    Springfield riverfront provides wonderful opportunities for bikers, runners, walkers or those who like to rollerblade. They will have a stunning view of the Connecticut River, as well as Springfield city’s natural skyline, and the historic Memorial Bridge. The Connecticut River Walk and Bikeway includes 3.7 miles of scenery which is breathtaking, and there is even a Riverfront Park which leads via a pedestrian bridge to the newly constructed Basketball Hall of Fame.

    Job Benefits

    About the Company

    At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

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