Dietary Aide

APR Consulting, Inc; Ventura (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

APR Consulting, Inc. is seeking a Dietary Aide for a 13-week assignment in Ventura, CA. The position supports hospital dietary services with 40 hours per week, schedule 5x8 days, with start times 5am or 10:45am.

Pay rate is $23.92 per hour. The role involves processing diet orders, meal counts, and assisting with tray assembly. Requirements include 1-2 years dietary experience and California Food Handlers Certification.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years dietary experience
• California Food Handlers Certification

Responsibilities

• Receives and processes all patient diet orders.
• Prepares and posts meal counts.
• Supervises the weighing and measuring of proper amounts of specific foods, and the apportioning of foods on tray line.
• May occasionally substitutes foods on the menu when supply is depleted.

Skills

Basic computer operations

Basic clerical skills

EHR

Job description

APR Consulting, Inc. has been engaged to identify a Dietary Aide

Location: Ventura, CA 93003

Position:Dietary Aide

Pay Rate:$23.92/hr

Duration:13 weeks

Expected Shift: 40 hrs/week

Schedule - 5x8 days

5am or 10:45am start time

JOB SUMMARY

This is a fast paced, high volume position.

High volume meal ticket reconciliation and Tube Feeding Verification.

Required

• Prioritizing candidates with more direct dietary aide experience, such as understanding and implementing therapeutic diets (e.g., diabetic, renal, cardiac, or texture-modified diets), and ensuring proper nutritional compliance, with collaboration with dietitians.
• 1-2 years dietary experience
• California Food Handlers Certification

Skills

• Basic computer operations skills
• Basic clerical skills
• EHR – understanding of the system

Duties and Responsibilities

• Receives and processes all patient diet orders.
• Prepares and posts meal counts.
• Supervises the weighing and measuring of proper amounts of specific foods, and the apportioning of foods on tray line.
• May occasionally substitutes foods on the menu when supply is depleted.

Additional notes: Will not be on floor/ face to face with patients. Phone screens will be completed remotely to determine patients preferences/orders. Once menus are created, they will be imputed into the computer/ EHR system.

Consulting with the RDs as needed.

Our client is the one of the largest Healthcare Staffing Provider in the United States, to be assigned at one of their affiliated hospitals/healthcare facilities.

This particular client is requiring that all new hires show proof of vaccination. However, accommodations may be made for those with disabilities or religious reasons who cannot obtain a vaccine.

Since 1980 APR Consulting, Inc. has provided professional recruiting and contingent workforce solutions to a diverse mix of clients, industries, and skill sets nationwide.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.