Fairview Health Services
Nutrition Services Associate
Fairview Health Services, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55400
Overview
Fairview is seeking a Nutrition Services Associate for West Bank Hospital located in Minneapolis, MN. This is a full-time position offering 80 hours per 2-week pay period and is benefit eligible. The Nutrition Services Associate (NSA) serves as a liaison between the diet office, kitchen managers, and clinicians to enhance communication and improve patient satisfaction. The NSA supports patients' nutrition needs through fulfilling enteral nutrition and oral nutrition supplement orders, assisting patients with menu needs, answering questions about therapeutic diets, navigating the nutrition software, and other diet office duties. Schedule
4 weekdays plus every other weekend 7:00am–3:30pm Responsibilities
Accurately fulfills enteral nutrition and oral nutrition supplement orders and delivers to units Assists patients requiring additional support to order food and beverage items in alignment with the diet order Adjusts menu requests to align with therapeutic diet guidelines and food allergies using the nutrition software Supports patient and family members by gathering food preferences, answering questions about therapeutic diets, addressing service concerns and/or triaging to appropriate team members or managers as needed Gathers data about calories and macronutrients consumed by patient if requested by clinical team Demonstrates proficiency in knowledge of menu items, nutrition formulas and supplements, therapeutic diets, and use of the nutrition software Communicates clinical concerns to the dietitians or other clinical team members Unloads pallets of nutrition formulas and stocks nutrition formulary room supplies as needed Identifies areas for process improvement to improve efficiency and accuracy of nutrition services and participates in process improvement as requested Required Qualifications
1 year of customer service experience Preferred Qualifications
Enrolled in or completed health-related 2-year or 4-year degree program 1 year of health-related patient services experience Registered Dietetic Technician Benefits
Fairview offers a generous benefit package including medical, dental, vision plans, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, PTO and Sick and Safe Time, tuition reimbursement, retirement, early access to earned wages, and more. For additional information about benefits, please refer to Fairview’s Careers benefits resources. Compensation Disclosure
An individual's pay rate within the posted range may be determined by various factors, including skills, knowledge, relevant education, experience, and market conditions. Additionally, our organization prioritizes pay equity and considers internal team equity when making any offer. Hiring at the maximum of the range is not typical. If your role is eligible for a sign-on bonus, the bonus program that is approved and in place at the time of offer is the one that will be honored. Hourly : $20.42-$28.82 EEO Statement
EEO/Vet/Disabled: All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to any lawfully protected status.
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Fairview is seeking a Nutrition Services Associate for West Bank Hospital located in Minneapolis, MN. This is a full-time position offering 80 hours per 2-week pay period and is benefit eligible. The Nutrition Services Associate (NSA) serves as a liaison between the diet office, kitchen managers, and clinicians to enhance communication and improve patient satisfaction. The NSA supports patients' nutrition needs through fulfilling enteral nutrition and oral nutrition supplement orders, assisting patients with menu needs, answering questions about therapeutic diets, navigating the nutrition software, and other diet office duties. Schedule
4 weekdays plus every other weekend 7:00am–3:30pm Responsibilities
Accurately fulfills enteral nutrition and oral nutrition supplement orders and delivers to units Assists patients requiring additional support to order food and beverage items in alignment with the diet order Adjusts menu requests to align with therapeutic diet guidelines and food allergies using the nutrition software Supports patient and family members by gathering food preferences, answering questions about therapeutic diets, addressing service concerns and/or triaging to appropriate team members or managers as needed Gathers data about calories and macronutrients consumed by patient if requested by clinical team Demonstrates proficiency in knowledge of menu items, nutrition formulas and supplements, therapeutic diets, and use of the nutrition software Communicates clinical concerns to the dietitians or other clinical team members Unloads pallets of nutrition formulas and stocks nutrition formulary room supplies as needed Identifies areas for process improvement to improve efficiency and accuracy of nutrition services and participates in process improvement as requested Required Qualifications
1 year of customer service experience Preferred Qualifications
Enrolled in or completed health-related 2-year or 4-year degree program 1 year of health-related patient services experience Registered Dietetic Technician Benefits
Fairview offers a generous benefit package including medical, dental, vision plans, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, PTO and Sick and Safe Time, tuition reimbursement, retirement, early access to earned wages, and more. For additional information about benefits, please refer to Fairview’s Careers benefits resources. Compensation Disclosure
An individual's pay rate within the posted range may be determined by various factors, including skills, knowledge, relevant education, experience, and market conditions. Additionally, our organization prioritizes pay equity and considers internal team equity when making any offer. Hiring at the maximum of the range is not typical. If your role is eligible for a sign-on bonus, the bonus program that is approved and in place at the time of offer is the one that will be honored. Hourly : $20.42-$28.82 EEO Statement
EEO/Vet/Disabled: All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to any lawfully protected status.
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