Room Service Associate FT

Kyeatright; New Albany (IN); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health in New Albany, IN invites applications for a Room Service Associate. This full-time role serves meals to patients, educates them on ordering, and assists with diet-compliant orders.

The position participates in patient education and coordinates with dietitians and nurses as needed, acting as the primary Food & Nutrition Services liaison on patient floors. Located near Louisville, this hospital system emphasizes excellent patient care, ongoing education, and community health

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Serve meals to patients in a professional, efficient manner.
• Instruct patients on the meal ordering system.
• Assist patients with placing meal orders within the physician-prescribed diet.
• Assess patients’ capabilities to utilize the meal order system.
• Alert the patient’s Clinical Dietitian and/or Nurse when further education or assessment is needed.
• Act as the main representative of the Food and Nutrition Services Department on patient floors.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Summary Job Description

Seeking Room Service Associate! Full-time), 1st/2nd shift, rotates weekends and holidays Baptist Health Floyd Southern Indiana/Louisville, Kentucky area The purpose of the Room Service Associate is to serve meals to patients in a professional, efficient manner; instruct patients on the meal ordering system, assist patients with placing their meal orders within the limitations of the physician prescribed diet, and to assess patients’ capabilities to utilize the meal order system. The Room Service Associate will provide basic information to a patient regarding their physician prescribed diet and will alert the patient’s Clinical Dietitian and/or Nurse when further education or assessment is needed. The Room Service Ambassador is the main representative of the Food and Nutrition Services Department on patient floors.

Position/Opportunity Highlights

• Opportunity to work in a Regional, Non-Profit, Community Hospital
• Opportunity to work in an excellent working environment
• Opportunity to work for an organization that promotes continued education

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred

We offer competitive salaries and excellent benefits.

We are conveniently located 10 minutes from downtown Louisville at 1850 State Street, New Albany, IN 47150.

EOE.

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Founded in 1924 in Louisville, Kentucky, Baptist Health is a full-spectrum health system dedicated to improving the health of the communities it serves. The Baptist Health family consists of 10 hospitals, employed and independent physicians, and more than 470 points of care, including outpatient facilities, physician practices and services, urgent care clinics, outpatient diagnostic and surgery centers, home care, fitness centers, and occupational medicine and physical therapy clinics. Baptist Health’s eight owned hospitals include more than 2,300 licensed beds in Corbin, Elizabethtown, La Grange, Lexington, Louisville, Paducah, Richmond and New Albany, Indiana. Baptist Health also operates two joint venture hospitals: the 410-bed Baptist Health Deaconess Madisonville in Madisonville, Kentucky with Deaconess Health System based in Evansville, Indiana, and the Baptist Health Rehabilitation Hospital, a 40-bed inpatient rehabilitation facility with Encompass Health, based in Birmingham, Alabama. Baptist Health employs more than 24,000 people in Kentucky and surrounding states. Baptist Health is the first health system in the U.S. to have all of its hospitals recognized by the American Nursing Credentialing Center with either a Magnet or Pathway to Excellence designation for nursing excellence. Baptist Health’s employed provider network, Baptist Health Medical Group, has more than 1,820 employed providers offering care in 78 specialties, including approximately 862 physicians and 958 advanced practice clinicians. Baptist Health’s physician network also includes more than 2,000 independent physicians. EEO Statement: Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and seeks to employ individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, citizenship status, military status, religious or political beliefs, protected veteran status, employment status or any other protected class identified in any federal, state, or local law. Baptist Health specifically encourages minority, female, disabled, veteran and other candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply and strengthen our team. Please note that Baptist Health is a drug-free workplace and employment with Baptist Health is subject to post offer, pre-employment drug testing.

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Persons with hearing and speech impairments can contact Baptist Health facilities by using the Kentucky Relay Service, a toll-free telecommunication device for the deaf (TDD). For voice to TDD, call 800.648.6057. For TDD to voice, call 800.648.6056.

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