Nutrition Services Aide - Deliver Nourishment & Care

Cantex Continuing Care Network; Richardson (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with match

CEU reimbursement

Vacation

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Sick leave

Holidays

Supplemental insurance

Competitive compensation package

Job summary

Cantex Continuing Care Network in Richardson, TX is seeking a Nutrition Services Aide to assist in delivering nutrition services within the skilled nursing setting. You may prepare and serve food, arrange dining room tables and patient trays, and help with cleaning and linen duties as part of a patient-focused team.

The role requires a current state Food Handler certificate, English language ability, and prior food service experience.

Qualifications

• Current state Food Handler Certificate.
• Experience in food service and using food service equipment is preferred.
• Ability to read, write, and speak the English language.

Responsibilities

• Assures that sanitation and quality standards are met.
• Washes and sanitizes dishes, pots, tableware, and utensils as needed.
• Cleans and sanitizes equipment as assigned.
• Completes Logs as assigned.
• Prepares dining room tables and patient room trays with proper tableware, condiments, and tray ticket.
• Performs various food preparation tasks and assists in apportioning servings.
• Prepares and serves beverages for trayline and dining rooms.
• Performs other cleaning tasks according to established schedules.
• Prepares and/or deliver nourishment and supplements identified with patient labels.
• Maintains tray tickets and makes changes as directed or necessary.
• Delivers soiled linens to laundry.
• Identifies and corrects safety hazards.
• Fills orders for between-meal nourishments as assigned.
• Wraps flatware in napkins, as applicable.
• Clears and wipes dining tables and trayline following meals.
• Maintains daily care of dishwashing, pot/pan, lavatory, and hand sinks, worktables, dish storage areas.
• Empties trash cans per shift and cleans as assigned.
• Performs floor care by sweeping and/or mopping.
• Has reviewed Cantex Continuing Care Network Policy and Procedures for Abuse Prevention and knows the employees responsibility to enforce it.
• Attends in-services, understands, and complies with Patient Care Management Systems.
• Responsible for assuring patient/resident safety.
• Performs other duties and tasks as assigned.

Skills

Food Handler Certification

Food Service Experience

English Proficiency

Job description

Cantex Continuing Care Network in Richardson, TX is seeking a Nutrition Services Aide to assist in delivering nutrition services within the skilled nursing setting. You may prepare and serve food, arrange dining room tables and patient trays, and help with cleaning and linen duties as part of a patient-focused team.

The role requires a current state Food Handler certificate, English language ability, and prior food service experience.