Compassionate Dietary Aide: Meals & Patient Care

Onyx Healthcare Inc.; Natchitoches (LA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dynamic and supportive work culture

Opportunities for professional growth

Competitive pay and benefits

Job summary

Onyx Care of Natchitoches is seeking a compassionate Dietary Aide to ensure high-quality meals and proper nutrition for patients. You will assist with meal preparation, tray setup, and service while maintaining a clean dining and kitchen area.

A high school diploma or equivalent is required, you must be able to lift up to 25 pounds, have basic food-safety knowledge, and strong communication and teamwork skills. This is a great opportunity in a supportive environment with potential for growth.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds and stand for long periods.
• Basic knowledge of food safety and sanitation procedures
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment

Responsibilities

• Assist with the preparation and serving of meals to patients, including food preparation, tray setup, and delivery
• Maintain a clean and organized kitchen and dining area, adhering to infection control standards
• Assist with food ordering, inventory management, and storage
• Collaborate with the dietary team to plan and implement menu options for patients with special dietary needs
• Provide excellent customer service to patients, families, and visitors
• Perform other related duties as assigned by the dietary team

Skills

Attention to detail

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Onyx Care of Natchitoches is seeking a compassionate Dietary Aide to ensure high-quality meals and proper nutrition for patients. You will assist with meal preparation, tray setup, and service while maintaining a clean dining and kitchen area.

A high school diploma or equivalent is required, you must be able to lift up to 25 pounds, have basic food-safety knowledge, and strong communication and teamwork skills. This is a great opportunity in a supportive environment with potential for growth.