Hospital Nutrition & Patient Meal Specialist

sluhn; Coaldale (Schuylkill County); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Luke's University Health Network is seeking a food service assistant to support patient meal delivery on site. The role involves assembling and serving meals, assisting with tray preparation, and ensuring accurate, safe delivery to patients.

Experience in customer service or food service is preferred, and on-the-job training will be provided. This position supports hospital operations and emphasizes patient care and safety.

Qualifications

• Customer service and/or food service experience preferred, but not necessary.
• On job training will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Prepares, sets, and serves food as directed with proper temperatures and portions.
• Performs minor food prep and portioning per policy.
• Gathers items for snacks and breaks and delivers to proper areas.
• Helps in tray assembly and delivers trays to patients.
• Uses two patient identifiers to ensure safety and accuracy of trays.
• Checks nutrition order compliance before delivery.
• Maintains tray placement and assists patient with tray elements.
• Returns soiled trays for cleaning and storage and maintains food quality.

Skills

Customer service

Food service

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

St. Luke's University Health Network is seeking a food service assistant to support patient meal delivery on site. The role involves assembling and serving meals, assisting with tray preparation, and ensuring accurate, safe delivery to patients.

Experience in customer service or food service is preferred, and on-the-job training will be provided. This position supports hospital operations and emphasizes patient care and safety.