Nutrition Services Aide
Company: Encompass Health
Location: Brent
Posted on: April 18, 2024
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Job Description:
Excellent payDay, Evening and PRN shifts Available. The
Nutrition Services Clerk is responsible for essential clerical
duties associated with the nutritional care and food service to
patients. The Nutrition Services Clerk must ensure that patients
receive food as ordered by their Physician and/or Dietitian. The
position ensures patient meal services are carried out properly,
patient food trays are assembled correctly and expeditiously. The
Nutrition Services Clerk will assist in kitchen as necessary. Job
Code: 100071 QualificationsLicense or Certification:- Food Handlers
course as required by state or countyTotal Education, Vocational
Training and Experience:- High School diploma or equivalent.-
Minimum one-year experience as a Diet Clerk/Nutrition Services
Clerk in an acute care facility preferred.- Communicates
effectively in both writing and verbally.Machines, Equipment Used:-
General office equipment such as telephone, copy machine, fax
machine, calculator, computer.Physical Requirements: - Good visual
acuity and ability to communicate.- Ability to lift, push, pull and
retrieve approximately 100% of the time. - Ability to safely lift
and carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds on a regular basis.-
Ability to safely push/pull objects weighing up to 150 pounds on
wheels, with assistance, if necessary. The push/pull weight will be
based on a loaded maximum weight of 300 pounds per cart.- Ability
to demonstrate safe retrieval skills from above the head to floor
level with objects up to 50 pounds. - Ability to withstand
prolonged standing and walking. - Ability to reach, stoop, bend,
kneel, and crouch are required for patient care functions and in
setting up and monitoring equipment.Compliance:- Adheres to the
company's Standards of Business Conduct.- Maintains current
licensure and/or certifications, if applicable.Skills and
Abilities:- Ability to speak, read, write, and communicate
effectively.- Ability to coordinate, analyze, observe, make
decisions, and meet deadlines in a detail-oriented manner.- Ability
to work independently without supervision.Environmental
Conditions:- Indoor, temperature controlled, smoke-free
environment. Occasional outdoor exposure.- Exposure or potential
exposure to blood and body fluids may be required.- Handicapped
accessible.- Wet surfaces and sharp objects and high noise levels
possible- Hot and cold temperatures extremes- May work under
stressful circumstances at times.Proficiency or Productivity
Standards:- Meets established attendance standards.- Adheres to
hospital/department dress code including wearing ID badge.- May be
required to work weekdays and/or weekends, evenings and or night
shifts if needed to meet deadlines. - May be required to work on
religious and/or legal holidays on scheduled days/shifts.- Will be
required to work as necessary during disaster situations, i.e.,
before, during or after a disaster.- May be required to stay after
workday to assist after a disaster situation until relief arrives.-
May be required to perform other duties as assigned by
supervisor.
Keywords: Encompass Health, Tuscaloosa , Nutrition Services Aide, Other , Brent, Alabama
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