Patient Dining Specialist

Hackensack Meridian Health Inc.; Neptune Township (NJ); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking a Catering to You - Patient Dining Associate to support our patients with menu selections in collaboration with the Food and Nutrition Department. This role works closely with clinical staff to understand nutrition needs and deliver meals that are nutritious and satisfactory.

The ideal candidate will have strong customer service, basic computer skills, and a collaborative spirit, with a dedication to ongoing education and patient-focused care.

Qualifications

• High School diploma, general equivalency diploma (GED), and/or GED equivalent programs.
• Customer service skills
• Proficiency with basic computer skills
• Ability to learn quickly and adapt to changing patient needs
• Strong sense of accountability for improving the lives of our patients and their caregivers
• Exceptional focus on teamwork
• Dedication to ongoing education
• Ability and passion to deliver the highest quality of care based on a strong sense of patient focus
• Food service experience

Responsibilities

• Assist our patients with menu selections in collaboration with the Food and Nutrition Department.
• Work closely with clinical staff regarding patient nutrition needs and cater to specific patient requests while keeping meals nutritious and satisfactory.
• Support the patient dining needs through proactive service and teamwork.

Skills

Customer service

Basic computer skills

Adaptability

Teamwork

Accountability

Education mindset

Patient-focused care

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking a Catering to You - Patient Dining Associate to support our patients with menu selections in collaboration with the Food and Nutrition Department. This role works closely with clinical staff to understand nutrition needs and deliver meals that are nutritious and satisfactory.

The ideal candidate will have strong customer service, basic computer skills, and a collaborative spirit, with a dedication to ongoing education and patient-focused care.