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Elba Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, LLC

Food and Nutrition Service Aide

Elba Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, LLC, Elba, Alabama, United States, 36323

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Full-time position with competitive wages

DUTIES OF A DIETARY AIDE:

JOB KNOWLEDGE AND ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES:

* Prepares patient trays according to instructions/orders. * Assists in preparation and portioning of meal items according to menu and dietary requirements. * Employs proper food handling techniques whether in preparation of food, setting up, or serving trays. * Cleans, washes, and sanitizes dishes, flatware, and utensils used to serve patients and others. * Assists in maintaining the general cleanliness of the dish washing area. * Cleans work area and equipment as assigned. * Puts up stock in food storage areas and refrigerators as assigned. * Delivers food, nourishments, and supplies to Nursing Units and other areas as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS OF A DIETARY AIDE:

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS:

* Possesses a High School Diploma or sufficient knowledge and education to perform job functions. * Experience in Dietary Department, large volume food preparation, and service preferred. * Ability to communicate effectively and sensitively with other staff members, referral sources, residents, their families, and physicians. * Has no findings of resident abuse, mistreatment, neglect, or misappropriation of resident property listed on the registry. * Must be able to communicate in English, both verbally and in writing, and possess sufficient communication skills to perform the tasks required.