Nutrition Assistant

Tired of not advancing? We have tuition reimbursement. We also offer Paid Time Off - PTO!

Position Summary:

The Nutrition Assistant reports to the Nutrition Assistant Supervisor. Works independently and implements the nutrition meal plan as ordered by the physician and as planned by the clinical dietitian.

Education:

Requires high school diploma or equivalent.

Required Work Experience:

A minimum of 1 years’ customer service experience in a hospital or healthcare environment is preferred.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Must be able to read and follow precise instructions.
• Must be able to comprehend Hospital diets and menus.
• Requires knowledge of Nutrition computer software and systems.
• Requires excellent customer service skills to interact with medical staff, patients, family, and other Hospital employees.
• Requires strong basic math skills and reading comprehension.
• Requires analytical ability to determine patient adherence to nutritional plans and dietary restrictions.
• Ability to learn and operate general office equipment.
• Must be proficient with personal computers and be able to utilize the department software programs.
• Requires flexibility to cross-train and subsequently cover multiple teams.

Shift:

Full Time (40 hours)

Rotating shift, 12:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Weekend work required

Non-Exempt

We have a robust benefits package which includes medical, dental, vision, 401K. For additional information please go to: https://jhh.mybenefitsjhhs.com