Compassionate Dietary Aide — Skilled Nursing

Covington Post Acute; Country Wood (TN); On-site; USD 15,154,000 - 20,664,000; Full time

Job summary

Covington Post Acute in Covington, Tennessee is seeking a Dietary Aide to assist in all dietary functions in accordance with established policies and procedures. You will help prepare meals, serve nourishments, and ensure dietary orders are followed, including texture-modified diets and portion control.

A high school diploma or GED is required, with 6 months of skilled nursing experience preferred. We provide a collaborative, compassionate workplace focused on delivering high-quality care to

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• A minimum of 6 months of experience in skilled nursing is preferred.
• EEO statement indicating equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing palatable and appetizing meals according to planned menus and temperature requirements.
• Assist in preparing food for therapeutic and texture modified diets.
• Serve supplements, snacks, nourishments and beverages according to orders.
• Honor food preferences within diet order specifications.
• Serve meal trays with utensils and equipment as ordered.
• Carry soiled utensils to wash area.
• Perform cleaning and waste management according to policies.
• Obtain food supplies for the next meal and deliver them to designated areas.

Skills

Food preparation

Dietary assistance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Covington Post Acute in Covington, Tennessee is seeking a Dietary Aide to assist in all dietary functions in accordance with established policies and procedures. You will help prepare meals, serve nourishments, and ensure dietary orders are followed, including texture-modified diets and portion control.

A high school diploma or GED is required, with 6 months of skilled nursing experience preferred. We provide a collaborative, compassionate workplace focused on delivering high-quality care to