Dietary Aide

Putnam County Hospital; Greencastle (IN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Paycom - ATS in Indiana seeks a dietary aide to support hospital dining services, assist with patient meals, and maintain cleanliness in cafeteria areas and dining spaces.

The role requires a HS diploma, Serve Safe certification within 12 months, and strong integrity, confidentiality, and communication skills. Compliance with HIPAA and hospital policies is essential.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or equivalent required.
• Serve Safe Certification within 12 months of hire.
• Leadership skills and ability to supervise peers.
• Knowledge of textured and therapeutic diets.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Adheres to HIPAA guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Counts money and keeps records per business office practices.
• Serve breakfast for patients and lunches for staff/visitors in cafeteria.
• Complies with health and safety regulations per Indiana food code.
• Adheres to departmental policies and procedures.
• Stocks the condiment and cereal area in kitchen and cafeteria.
• Fulfill nurse requests for patient dietary needs and washes/puts away pt dishes.
• Keeps tables and cafeteria line clean.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Integrity

Professionalism

Confidentiality

HIPAA compliance

Education

HS diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Duties/Responsibilities:• Counts money and keeps record in accordance with business office practices• Serve breakfast for patients and serve lunches for staff/visitors in cafeteria• Complies with health and safety regulations per Indiana food code• Adheres to departmental policies and procedures• Stocks the condiment and cereal area in kitchen and cafeteria• Fulfill nurse requests for patient dietary needs and washes/puts away pt dishes• Keeps tables and cafeteria line clean Performs other duties as assignedEducation Experience: HS Graduate or EquivalentYears of Related Experience: NoneLicense/Certificate Required: NoDriver's License Required: NoTravel Requirements: NoneAge Requirement: 18+Job Requirements:• Reliable transportation• Serve Safe Certification within 12 months of hire• Leadership skills - ability to work with limited supervision and provide guidance to peers• Knowledge of textured and therapeutic diets• High school diploma or equivalent• Ability to work with integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality• Abides by all HIPAA (Health Information and Portability Accountability Act) guidelines• Abides by all hospital policies and procedures• Excellent communication skills