Dietary Aide

Company: Pipeline Health
Location: Norwalk
Posted on: April 27, 2021

Job Description:

Job Title: Diet aide/ Diet clerk Job Summary: Responsible for menu selection, nourishments & snacks every day. Ensures to follow all regulatory standards including title 22 & joint commission Essential Job Duties:

• Processes all dietary orders with thoroughness and accuracy.
• Collects menu selections from patients, according to diet print outs, in a pleasant and orderly manner.
• Communicates with patients via telephone as needed in a pleasant and orderly manner.
• Assures that patient menus correspond to updated computer print outs according to established patterns.
• Complies with food allergies as communicated in computer printout.
• May help load on trayline as needed.
• Perform other duties as needed
• All other duties as assigned.Behavioral Standards:
  • Exhibits customer and service oriented behaviors in every day work interactions.
  • Demonstrates a courteous and respectful attitude to internal workforce and external customers. Communication/Knowledge:
    • Provides accurate and timely written and verbal communication of information in a manner that is understood by all.
    • Able to listen, understand, problem-solve,and carry-out duties to ensure the optimal outcome.
    • Able to use IT systems in an accurate and proficient manner. Collaboration/Teamwork:
      • Contributes toward effective, positive working relationships with internal and external colleagues.
      • Demonstrates cooperation, flexibility, reliability, and dependability in all daily work activities and a willingness to collaborate with others for the good of the customer and the organization. Education/Experience:
        • High school graduate preferred
        • 1 to 2 years of current experience in an acute care setting preferred
        • Serf-safe preferred Licensure/Certifications:
          • NoneADA/Physical Demands:
            • To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Such accommodations must be requested by the employee/applicant in order to be considered.
            • Required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to fingers, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk and hear; and may taste and smell. The employee is regularly required to lift, push and/or pull weights in excess of 10 pounds, with assistance. Visual abilities, auditory abilities, must be intact to perform duties.

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