Patient Nutrition Rep, PT

Piedmont Healthcare Inc.; Cartersville (GA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Cartersville is seeking a patient meal service associate to prepare and deliver meals on assigned units. You will handle menu selections, tray assembly, delivery and pickup, and respond to patient dietary requests and needs in coordination with nursing staff.

Strong attention to accuracy and timing is required to ensure physician orders for modified diets are followed. No prior experience is required, but hospital food service preferred; training provided on site.

Qualifications

• H.S. Diploma or GED preferred.
• No experience required; six months hospital food service preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and deliver patient meals on assigned units.
• Handle menu selections, tray assembly, delivery and pickup.
• Communicate patient food issues to nursing staff and department.
• Ensure timing and accuracy of modified diets per physician orders.

Education

H.S. Diploma or GED

Job description

Overview

Responsible for patient meal service food on assigned units, e.g., menu selections, tray assembly, delivery and pickup, special requests and needs, in‑between meal food delivery. Communicate patient food issues/concerns and needs to team members within the department and interacts with nursing employees in regards to patient nutrition needs or requirements. React accurately and effectively to all changes to ensure efficient timing of services, accuracy of physician's ordered modified diets.

Responsibilities

Responsible for patient meal service food on assigned units, e.g., menu selections, tray assembly, delivery and pickup, special requests and needs, in‑between meal food delivery. Communicate patient food issues/concerns and needsto team members within the department and interacts with nursing employees in regards to patient nutrition needs or requirements. React accurately and effectively to all changes to ensure efficient timing of services, accuracy of physician's ordered modified diets.

Qualifications

Education

• H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) Preferred

Work Experience

• No experience required Required
• Six months previous food service experience in a hospital setting Preferred

Licenses and Certifications

• None Required

Business Unit : Company Name

Piedmont Cartersville