Clinical Nutrition Assistant II — Patient-Focused Food Service

Dignity Health; Folsom (CA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Dignity Health Mercy Hospital in Folsom, CA is seeking a Nutrition Assistant II to support the Dietary and Nutrition Services team. You will assist in preparing and serving meals according to menu guidelines, while upholding healthcare foodservice standards and excellent patient and guest service.

You will monitor food temperatures, prevent cross-contamination, and ensure proper labeling and storage. Attention to accuracy and food safety is essential in this role, which supports safe, nutritious

Qualifications

• One year of food service experience.
• High School GED General Studies or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Prepares and serves food within guidelines of menu and dietary requirements. Maintains knowledge of recipe ingredients to respond to food allergy questions.
• Monitors and maintains food temperatures during cooking, holding, and storage; prevents cross-contamination; ensures labeling and safe storage.
• Ensures high quality patient and customer experience with proper meal portioning and appealing presentation; assists with service recovery and escalates when needed.

Education

High School GED General Studies or equivalent

Job description

Dignity Health Mercy Hospital in Folsom, CA is seeking a Nutrition Assistant II to support the Dietary and Nutrition Services team. You will assist in preparing and serving meals according to menu guidelines, while upholding healthcare foodservice standards and excellent patient and guest service.

You will monitor food temperatures, prevent cross-contamination, and ensure proper labeling and storage. Attention to accuracy and food safety is essential in this role, which supports safe, nutritious