Dietary Aide - San Rafael

Rockport Healthcare Services; San Rafael (CA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Rockport Healthcare Services in San Rafael, CA seeks a staff member to support meal preparation and delivery for residents in accordance with physician orders and regulatory requirements. The role emphasizes sanitary practices, teamwork and adherence to patient rights.

Attendance at meetings and in-services is required, with strong communication skills a must. Experience in food service and long-term care is preferred.

Qualifications

• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to read and understand English for business necessity.
• Basic understanding of sanitation, organization and safety.
• Prior experience in food service preferred.
• Prior experience in long-term care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Timely preparation and delivery of nutritious meals and supplements to residents according to physician orders and in compliance with regulations.
• Maintain a safe and sanitary work environment.
• Attend all meetings and in-services as required.
• Report problems and needs to the supervisor in a timely manner.
• Promote teamwork and cooperation with other staff.
• Present professional image to consumers through dress, behavior and speech.
• Adhere to Company standards for resolving consumer concerns.
• Ensure all patient/resident rights are protected.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Reading and understanding English

Sanitation and safety basics

Job description

Principal Responsibilities: TECHNICAL
• Performs tasks to ensure the timely preparation and delivery of nutritious attractive meals and supplements to all residents according to physician’s orders and in compliance with Federal, State and Company requirements.
• Maintains a safe and sanitary work environment. ADMINISTRATIVE
• Attends all meetings and in-services as required.
• Reports problems and needs to the supervisor in a timely manner.
• Promotes teamwork and cooperation with other staff.
QUALIFICATIONS
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to read and understand English for business necessity.
• Basic understanding of sanitation, organization and safety.
• Prior experience in food service preferred.
• Prior experience in long-term care preferred.
CONSUMER SERVICE
• Presents professional image to consumers through dress, behavior and speech.
• Adheres to Company standards for resolving consumer concerns.
• Ensures all patient/resident rights are protected.