Food & Nutrition Aide
Company: UnityPoint Health
Location: West Des Moines
Posted on: January 26, 2023
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Job Description:
Overview Part time openings! Evenings 4pm-8pm with every other
weekend rotation (11:30am-8pm on weekends) 20 hrs/wk - part time
benefit eligible Performs routine dietary services to patient care
areas according to established quality standards. Consistently
utilizes a holistic approach considering physical, psychological,
social, spiritual, educational, safety, and related criteria
appropriate to age of the patients served in the assigned area.
Serves, and stores food according to specified menu and dietary
procedures. Performs proper cleaning and sanitation of foodservice
equipment, and work area. Successful performance of this work will
result in safe food to patients and guests of UPH-DM. Provides
exemplary customer service skills. Must be able to deliver, set up
and serve food to patients, visitors and staff on a limited time
schedule. Perform specified cash handling duties. Click below to
learn more about our Food and Nutrition openings - Why UnityPoint
Health? * Commitment to our Team - We've been named a Top 150 Place
to Work in Healthcare 2022 by Becker's Healthcare for our
commitment to our team members.
* Culture - At UnityPoint Health, you Come for a fulfilling career
and experience a culture guided by uncompromising values and
unwavering belief in doing what's right for the people we
serve.
* Benefits - Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits
options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what
life stage you're in.
* Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Commitment - We're committed to
ensuring you have a voice that is heard regardless of role, race,
gender, religion, or sexual orientation.
* Development - We believe equipping you with support and
development opportunities is an essential part of delivering a
remarkable employment experience.
* Community Involvement - Be an essential part of our core
purpose-to improve the health of the people and communities we
serve. Visit us at /careers to hear more from our team members
about why UnityPoint Health is a great place to work.
Responsibilities Communicates effectively with patients, guests,
and hospital personnel. Explains Room Service Program to patients
and families. Assists in meeting patients' dietary needs by
preparing them for each meal to include assisting with menus,
passing and collection of meal trays, explanation of diets,
distributing water and nourishments and responding to patients'
requests, charting patient food, beverage and water intakes. Assist
patients with opening containers and utensils on the tray and
adjust tray stands. Demonstrates the knowledge that patient and
workplace safety is a priority by preventing errors, accidents and
infections and reporting potential or actual concerns immediately.
Follows daily and weekly cleaning assignments and checks out with
the supervisor prior to badging out. Cleans and maintains the
kitchen pantries. Works as a team player and portrays a "can do"
motivated attitude. Qualifications Education: High School Diploma
or GED, or currently enrolled in high school. Experience: Previous
food service experience or class preparation preferred. Must be at
least 16 yrs old. * Area of Interest: Food Services and
Nutrition;
* FTE/Hours per pay period: 0.5;
* Department: Food Service-Kitchen- West;
* Shift: Part time evenings 4pm-8pm with every other weekend
rotation ; 20 hrs/wk;
* Job ID: 126127;
Keywords: UnityPoint Health, West Des Moines , Food & Nutrition Aide, Other , West Des Moines, Iowa
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