Patient Nutrition & Meal Service Associate

Ohio State University; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Paid time off

State retirement plan

Job summary

Ohio State University’s University Hospital is seeking a Nutrition Aide to support patient meal needs. You will assist with meal selections, deliver meals and snacks, and clarify diet-based options for patients during their stay.

The role requires coordinating with patients, families and unit staff to balance time-sensitive tasks across a busy food service environment. Regular hours in a hospital setting are provided.

Responsibilities

• Serves as the key point of contact for patients, families and unit staff to meet patient food needs during hospital stays, including making meal selections, delivering meals and clarifying options based on diet orders.
• Staff must prioritize competing time demands to complete work, juggle menu selections and ensure timely meal pickup and delivery.

Job description

Ohio State University’s University Hospital is seeking a Nutrition Aide to support patient meal needs. You will assist with meal selections, deliver meals and snacks, and clarify diet-based options for patients during their stay.

The role requires coordinating with patients, families and unit staff to balance time-sensitive tasks across a busy food service environment. Regular hours in a hospital setting are provided.