Hospital Diet Aide: Patient Meals & Diet Support

Shenandoah Medical Center; Shenandoah (IA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Shenandoah Medical Center in Shenandoah, IA is seeking a dietary aide to assist with food preparation and patient meal service. You will follow dietician or manager instructions for modified diets and help maintain sanitation and efficient service throughout the dietary department.

Responsibilities include dishwashing, floor cleaning, and utilizing food economically while adhering to infection control policies.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of diet planning and ability to guide menu choices within restrictions.
• Adherence to infection control policies in the dietary department.
• Ability to work with modified diets as listed by dietician or manager.

Responsibilities

• Assist in food preparation and service for patients, staff, and guests.
• Prepare food preserving nutritional value and serve according to diet orders.
• Assist with dishwashing and cleaning responsibilities.
• Serve meals in a timely manner and sanitize work areas.
• Sweep and scrub floors; manage food usage economically.

Skills

Food preparation

Patient service

Infection control

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Shenandoah Medical Center in Shenandoah, IA is seeking a dietary aide to assist with food preparation and patient meal service. You will follow dietician or manager instructions for modified diets and help maintain sanitation and efficient service throughout the dietary department.

Responsibilities include dishwashing, floor cleaning, and utilizing food economically while adhering to infection control policies.