Cook - PRN

Universal Hospital Services Inc.; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

401(k) with company match

Job summary

Lancaster Behavioral Health Hospital (LBHH) is a 126-bed inpatient psychiatric hospital, a joint venture between Lancaster General Health/Penn Medicine and Universal Health Services. LBHH offers adult and adolescent units, with programs for co-occurring disorders and trauma care.

LBHH is hiring a Food Service Cook responsible for meal preparation, safety compliance, and compassionate patient interaction. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits are provided.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Minimum of one year of food service experience.

Responsibilities

• Take and record food temperatures at mealtime. Follow recipes and directions as indicated.
• Clean work area and serve line promptly after meals.
• Accept and reconcile deliveries and store stock promptly.
• Follow hospital safety regulations when operating equipment.
• Record refrigerator temperatures; adhere to water temperature and sanitization procedures.
• Engage with patients and families using Trauma Responsive Care principles.

Skills

Food service experience

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Responsibilities

Lancaster Behavioral Health Hospital (LBHH) is a 126-bed, inpatient psychiatric hospital and start-up joint venture between Lancaster General Health/Penn Medicine and Universal Health Services.

In addition to a general adult unit and dedicated adolescent unit, the facility offers services for treating those with co-occurring disorders on the psychiatric-medical unit, an intensive adult unit to care for those with severe conditions, as well as a women’s trauma unit.

How will you make a difference at LBHH?

Food Service Cooks prepare meals as outlined on the menu for patients, employees, medical staff and visitors to deliver quality and delicious meals.

Food Service Cooks are responsible for completing the following duties and tasks:

• Take and record food temperatures at mealtime. Follow recipes and directions as indicated.


• Properly clean work area and take down and clean serving line promptly after meals.


• Accept and reconcile deliveries and put away stock in a timely manner.


• Follow hospital safety regulations when operating department equipment.


• Follow safety regulations regarding water temperature and sanitization procedures. Record temperature of refrigerator.


• Consistently engages and interacts with our patients and their families by using the treatment principles of Trauma Responsive Care.

What do our current staff value at LBHH?

• An environment that puts patient care first.


• One of the most rewarding aspects of working as an LBHH employee is providing excellent care, comfort, and security to the patients and families you treat, at their most vulnerable times.


• Having the opportunity to grow, learn, and advance in your career.


• There are very robust continuing education options with LBHH.


• Supportive and responsive leadership.


• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

What’s in it for me?

• Challenging and rewarding work environment


• Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off


• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans


• Robust tuition reimbursement


• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan


• Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!


• An opportunity to make a difference every single day.

Qualifications

What Does LBHH Require for this Role?

• High School Diploma/GED


• One year of Food Service experience

Lancaster Behavioral Health Hospital: Treatment. Compassion. Hope. Today, tomorrow and always.

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