Patient Nutrition & Meal Services Associate

Aramark Ireland Holdings Limited; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Aramark is seeking a Patient Services Worker to support hospital and long-term care nutrition services. You will deliver and collect patient trays, provide nourishments, and introduce the department's services to patients and families.

You will communicate patient food needs, ensure diet orders are followed, and maintain sanitation and temperature logs. Some lifting and PPE use may be required, with bilingual abilities a plus.

Qualifications

• Must be able to speak, read, and write English; bilingual abilities preferred, but not required.
• Role may have physical demands including lifting, bending, pushing, pulling and/or extended standing or walking; PPE may be required.

Responsibilities

• Delivers and collects patient trays during meal service.
• Delivers nourishments and snacks to patients as ordered by physician/dietitian.
• Visits patients to introduce the services of the Food and Nutrition Services Department.
• Communicates patient food needs to the Food and Nutrition Services Department.
• Ensures nutrition diet care orders are provided to the patient by offering menu selections.
• Maintains sanitation standards by following cleaning schedules and performing sanitation tasks.
• Inventories and restocks pantries, refrigerators, and freezers.
• Maintains temperature logs for unit refrigeration.
• Assists clinical staff to meet patients' basic nutrition care needs.

Job description

Aramark is seeking a Patient Services Worker to support hospital and long-term care nutrition services. You will deliver and collect patient trays, provide nourishments, and introduce the department's services to patients and families.

You will communicate patient food needs, ensure diet orders are followed, and maintain sanitation and temperature logs. Some lifting and PPE use may be required, with bilingual abilities a plus.