Nutrition Assistant

SEH Saint Elizabeth Medical Center, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health coverage after 30 days

Paid time off

Retirement match

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness programs

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

St. Elizabeth Healthcare is hiring a Prep Cook/Nutrition Assistant to join the Edgewood Nutrition Services Team. This part-time role covers the second shift and involves preparing and delivering meals to patients and staff.

Responsibilities include assembling trays, handling dishware, and maintaining sanitation standards while delivering compassionate care. A focus on teamwork and patient dignity supports our mission across Kentucky, Indiana, and Ohio.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read, write, understand, and follow written and verbal instructions.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Deliver and retrieve room service meal carts and stock to patient care units.
• Restock clean dishware and maintain sanitation per guidelines.
• Support performance improvement studies and comply with safety standards.

Skills

Customer service

Education

Read/write basic instruction

Job description

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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

• 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 Prep Cook/Nutrition Assistant to join our Edgewood Nutrition Services Team. Shift/Hours: Part Time 28 Hours, Second Shift

Job Description

• Process utensils and dishware for patients, cafeteria, and catered meals.
• Prepare and assemble foods for patients.
• Assembly: 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.
• 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.
• Must be able to read, write, understand, and follow written and verbal instructions.

Education, Credentials, Licenses

Must be able to read, write, understand, and follow written and verbal instructions.

FLSA Status

Non-Exempt Right Career.

Right Career. 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. St. Elizabeth Healthcare is one of the oldest, largest and most respected medical providers in the Northern Kentucky, Southeast Indiana and Greater Cincinnati region. Together with St. Elizabeth Physicians, the affiliated multi-specialty physician and advanced practice provider organization, we are transforming healthcare through innovative treatments, cutting-edge technology and a heart for our community. We're right here, sharing one mission: to improve the health of the people we serve.