Nutrition Assistant - Evening, Part-time Patient Care

MultiCare Health System; Tacoma (WA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 46,000; Part time

Job summary

MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital in Tacoma, WA is seeking a Nutrition Assistant to support patient and family nutrition care. The role collaborates with Nursing, Doctors and Dietitians to ensure accurate meals, menu adjustments, and high-quality service consistent with our values.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, 1 year food service experience, and ideally a 2-year Nutrition degree or direct patient care exposure; Washington State Food Handler's Card is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Two-year degree in Nutrition preferred.
• Minimum one year food service experience.
• Minimum one year of experience in a direct patient care setting preferred.
• Minimum six months experience in a customer service-oriented position preferred.
• Washington State Food Handler's Card.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate as a team member with Nursing staff, Doctors, Clinical Dietitians, Dietetic Technicians, and other department staff to provide optimal nutrition care for patients.
• Perform a variety of consistent and routine functions from processing meals, menu modification to tray accuracy.
• Provide outstanding customer service in support of our organizational values while serving a diverse population.

Skills

Customer service

Food service experience

Education

High school graduate or equivalent

Two-year degree in Nutrition preferred

Job description

MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital in Tacoma, WA is seeking a Nutrition Assistant to support patient and family nutrition care. The role collaborates with Nursing, Doctors and Dietitians to ensure accurate meals, menu adjustments, and high-quality service consistent with our values.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, 1 year food service experience, and ideally a 2-year Nutrition degree or direct patient care exposure; Washington State Food Handler's Card is preferred.