Nutrition Coordinator, Dietary, South

188 Baptist Medical Center South; United States; On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Baptist Health in Jacksonville, FL is hiring a PRN Nutrition Coordinator for the Patient Food Service team at Baptist South. You will assist patients with menu selections, assemble and deliver trays, and support nutritional care during 12-hour shifts.

This PRN role requires flexibility, weekend/holiday coverage, and a focus on accuracy and patient satisfaction as part of a multidisciplinary caregiving team. A $500 sign-on bonus is offered for external hires.

Qualifications

• Customer service experience preferred.
• Less than 1 year Customer Service Experience (Required).
• High School Diploma (Preferred).

Responsibilities

• Assist patients in understanding menu selections and coordinate with nursing to ensure orders meet nutritional requirements.
• Obtain preferences and modify tray identifiers accordingly.
• Support patient satisfaction and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to improve care.
• Work with culinary team to determine menu alternatives for allergies and cultural/religious preferences.
• Manage tray tickets and assemble meals according to each patient’s menu selection in a timely and accurate manner.
• Deliver and retrieve trays to patient rooms at assigned times.
• Communicate problems or concerns with patients to appropriate personnel promptly.
• Performs other duties assigned.

Education

High School Diploma (Preferred)

Job description

About Baptist Health Recognized as a top place to work in health care, Baptist Health cares for more patients in Northeast Florida than any other provider, ranking as “most preferred” for more than 30 years. We’re Jacksonville's only locally governed, faith-based, not-for-profit health system and provide a full spectrum of preventive and specialty care through 200+ locations and six hospitals. Our centers of excellence include Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center, Baptist Heart Hospital, Baptist Neurological Institute and Wolfson Children's Hospital.

Offering $500 sign on bonus if hired externally

Nutrition Coordinator, Patient Food Service, PRN, Baptist South Baptist Medical Center South is currently hiring for a PRN Nutrition Coordinator to join our Patient Food Service team at our Baptist South Location here in Jacksonville, FL.

This is a PRN opportunity, working 12 hour shifts from 6:00am to 6:30pm as needed including on weekends and holidays.

Nutrition Coordinators on the Baptist Food Service team are part of the caregiving team, responsible for patient safety and satisfaction goals by making sure meals are accurate and delivered at the right time and temperature.

Nutrition Coordinators are assigned units in a healthcare facility, provide services that include helping patients make menu selections, assemble, deliver, and pick up meal trays.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Assist patients in understanding their menu selections and work with nursing to ensure sure their orders comply with their nutritional requirements or restrictions.
• Obtain preferences and modifies tray identifiers accordingly.
• Support and promote patient satisfaction and participate with a multidisciplinary team to improve quality care/services to patients.
• Work with caregivers and culinary team to determine menu alternatives for patients with food allergies and sensitivities; cultural, ethnic, and religious preferences; or when a patient inquiry about additional selections.
• Manage tray tickets and assemble meals according to each patient’s menu selection in a timely and accurate manner.
• Deliver and Retrieve trays from patient rooms at assigned times.
• Communicate problems or concerns with patients to appropriate personnel in a timely manner, following department procedures.
• Performs other duties assigned.

Experience Requirements

• Less than 1 year Customer Service Experience (Required)

Education & Credential Requirements

• High School Diploma (Preferred)

This Nutrition Coordinator position will be located at Baptist South.

Primary Location: South - Main Building 14550 Old St Augustine Rd Jacksonville, FL 32258 United States of America

Baptist Health’s care for the community spans generations. Together, we’re the largest group of people in Northeast Florida focused on innovative health care for patients, improving the health equity of our neighbors, and creating a welcoming workplace for team members where everyone’s voice is heard.