Dietary Aide - Hospital Nutrition & Patient Care

Universal Health Services; Shreveport (LA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Brentwood Hospital in Shreveport, LA is seeking a Dietetic Aide to support quality meals and nutritional services for patients, staff, and visitors within a 260-bed psychiatric and chemical dependency treatment facility.

You will follow menus and safety standards, assist with food prep, take deliveries, and help maintain a clean, organized kitchen as part of a dedicated team.

This role offers opportunities for career growth and essential hands-on experience in hospital dietary operations.

Qualifications

• Two year degree or equivalent education/experience preferred.
• Hours: as designated by the Dietary Director.

Responsibilities

• Prepares meals for patients, employees, medical staff, and visitors; meals follow menus prepared by the dietary supervisor.
• Operates food preparation equipment to fry, boil, roast, bake, broil, mix and assemble food items.
• Cleans work area; checks water temperature for health and safety; clears serving line after meals.
• Accepts and reconciles deliveries; stores items properly; monitors supplies and reports shortages.

Skills

Food handling

Meal preparation

Team collaboration

Safety compliance

Education

Two year degree or equivalent

Job description

Brentwood Hospital in Shreveport, LA is seeking a Dietetic Aide to support quality meals and nutritional services for patients, staff, and visitors within a 260-bed psychiatric and chemical dependency treatment facility.

You will follow menus and safety standards, assist with food prep, take deliveries, and help maintain a clean, organized kitchen as part of a dedicated team.

This role offers opportunities for career growth and essential hands-on experience in hospital dietary operations.