Nutrition Assistant

St. Elizabeth HealthCare; Fort Thomas (KY); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage within 30 days

Generous PTO and flexible schedules

Employer retirement match

Tuition reimbursement and professional

Wellness programs

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

St. Elizabeth Healthcare is hiring a Nutrition Assistant in the Ft. Thomas Nutrition Services department. This part-time position handles utensils and dishware, prepares meals for patients, and delivers nourishment to patient areas. Schedule includes 12.5 hours with a Split 1/2 shift, every other Monday/Friday and every other weekend.

The role emphasizes respectful patient interaction and adherence to safety and cleanliness standards within a hospital setting.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Must be able to read, write, understand, and follow written and verbal instructions.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and retrieve room service meal carts and stock to patient care units.
• Prepare and assemble foods for patients.
• Assemble patient meal trays and nourishments.
• Restock clean dishware in cafeteria, cook’s and room service line areas.
• Perform janitorial tasks and sanitation to keep work areas clean.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

85 North Grand Ave Fort Thomas, Kentucky

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Job Type:

Regular

Scheduled Hours:

12.5

Why You’ll Love Working with St. Elizabeth Healthcare

At St. Elizabeth Healthcare, every role supports our mission to provide comprehensive and compassionate care to the communities we serve. For more than 160 years, St. Elizabeth Healthcare has been a trusted provider of quality care across Kentucky, Indiana, and Ohio. We’re guided by our mission to improve the health of the communities we serve and by our values of excellence, integrity, compassion, and teamwork. Our associates are the heart of everything we do.

Benefits That Support You

We invest in you — personally and professionally.

Enjoy:

• Competitive pay and comprehensive health coverage within the first 30 days.
• Generous paid time off and flexible work schedules
• Retirement savings with employer match
• Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities
• Wellness, mental health, and recognition programs
• Career advancement through mentorship and internal mobility

Job Summary:

St. Elizabeth Healthcare is hiring a Nutrition Assistant to join our Ft. Thomas Nutrition Services Department.

Shift/Hours: Part Time 12.5 hours, Split 1/2 Shift

Schedule: Every other Monday and every other Friday 5:30am to 2:00pm, Every other weekend 4:00pm to 8:30pm

Process utensils and dishware for patients, cafeteria, and catered meals. Prepare and assemble foods for patients. Assemble patient meal trays and nourishments. Deliver patient meal carts and nourishment stock. Perform janitorial duties as assigned.

Demonstrate respect, dignity, kindness and empathy in each encounter with all patients, families, visitors and other employees regardless of cultural background.

Job Description:

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• Delivery: Deliver and retrieve room service meal carts and stock to patient care units. Coordinate with ambassadors on timing and placement of carts and ASAP trays. Add any assigned items to carts as needed.
• Retrieval: Pick up dirty tray carts, replace with clean carts. Deliver dirty tray carts to dish room.
• Cleaning: Perform janitorial tasks such as cleaning equipment and work surfaces, mopping, sweeping and trash disposal.
• Dishware: Process all utensils and dishware through automated dish machine for patients, cafeteria and catered food service in accordance with sanitary guidelines.
• Dishware: Restock clean dishware in cafeteria, cook’s and room service line areas to meet service needs.
• Cleaning: Perform janitorial tasks such as cleaning equipment and work surfaces, mopping, sweeping and trash disposal.
• Quality: Compliance with all local, state, federal and medical center regulatory, safety, sanitation and security standards. Participate in performance improvement (PI) studies; assist with data collection and supports action plans
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education, Credentials, Licenses:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Must be able to read, write, understand, and follow written and verbal instructions.

FLSA Status:

Non-Exempt

Right Career. Right Here. If you're looking for the right careers in healthcare, the right place to be is at St. Elizabeth. Join us, and you'll take pride in the level of care we offer our community.

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Ref. Number JR313695

Job Category Facility Services and Skilled Trades

Job Type Nutrition Services

Department Ft. Thomas Nutrition Services

Shift Split 1/2

Hours 12.5 hours