Part-Time Dietary Aide: Nourishing Seniors with Care

Good Samaritan; Velva (ND); On-site; USD 19,000 - 27,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Retirement plan

Work/life balance benefits

Job summary

Good Samaritan is seeking a part-time dietary aide at Souris Valley Care Center in Velva, ND. You will assist with serving meals, preparing items per physician orders, and maintain clean dining and kitchen areas.

You’ll use EMR for documenting intake and observe residents’ conditions while following infection control guidelines. The role requires minimal formal education; a high school diploma is not required, and prior experience may not be necessary.

Qualifications

• High school diploma not necessarily required.
• Prior work experience may not be required to be hired into this job.
• Ability to measure and comprehend certain quantities.
• Basic ability to communicate and comprehend

Responsibilities

• Assists with serving nutritious, appealing meals to residents.
• Assists with preparing menu items, snacks and supplements following physician's orders, standards and regulations.
• Clears tables, sanitizes equipment and tables; other cleaning duties as assigned in dining area and in kitchen / work area.
• Keeps residents' dining areas pleasant and orderly.
• Maintains residents' self-esteem, privacy and confidentiality of personal information.
• Provides residents with opportunities for independence and choice consistent with their care plans.
• Safeguards residents' property.
• Observes, measures and documents food intake as assigned.
• Receives and shares information; observes and reports residents' conditions to appropriate staff.
• Uses the EMR accurately.
• Checks equipment before use and notifies supervisors or maintenance staff of problems.
• Operates dishwashing and kitchen equipment safely.
• Follows location infection control procedures and OSHA and CDC guidelines that apply to blood borne pathogens while serving food, assisting residents and cleaning.

Skills

Measuring quantities

Communication

Education

High school diploma not necessarily required

Job description

Good Samaritan is seeking a part-time dietary aide at Souris Valley Care Center in Velva, ND. You will assist with serving meals, preparing items per physician orders, and maintain clean dining and kitchen areas.

You’ll use EMR for documenting intake and observe residents’ conditions while following infection control guidelines. The role requires minimal formal education; a high school diploma is not required, and prior experience may not be necessary.