Job Type: Full Time
Job Shift: Days
Holiday Rotation:
Department: Dietary
Provide the daily administration of nutritional and therapeutic diet systems.
Modify therapeutic menu selections and integrate nutrition principles to
patient's menus to provide nutritionally adequate meals within the guidelines of
the physician’s prescription, working closely with the Dietitian. Maintain
adequate records of diet prescriptions, participate in Quality Control Programs
and maintain professionalism according to hospital wide standards.
RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Understand the duties and responsibilities of the job, consistently
managing a fair work load.
2. Has the knowledge necessary to perform the job, utilizing resources as
needed (ie, the Diet Office Book, the default menus, the soup and vegetable
cycle lists, RDs).
3. Follows Infection Control Guidelines to ensure Safe Food Service. Includes
proper handwashing, hair covering, uniform, personal hygiene and sanitary
procedures.
4. Assures that the rights of all patients are respected with dignity, with
privacy and confidentiality provided at all times.
5. Organize the distribution of meals and nourishments for patients. Keeps
information organized and accessible.
6. Maintains an organized, functional workspace, making sure stocked items are
replenished daily.
7. Update diet orders, modify and calculate therapeutic diets according to
guidelines set up by the Dietitian.
8. Modify and calculate therapeutic diets according to guidelines set up by
the Dietitian, showing attention to detail, accuracy, and thoroughness.
9. Checks the trayline for appropriateness and accuracy. Assures adherence to
specifications, observing appearance, quantity and temperature.
10. Committed to increasing patient satisfaction.
11. Work with the cooks to ensure ordered food and special requests are
communicated in a timely fashion.
QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum Education:
High School Diploma or Equivalent
Minimum Experience/Skills:
Six (6) months of Hospital or Food Service experience within the past six (6)
years, OR a four (4) year degree in Nutrition
Licenses/Certificates/Credentials:
DTR (Registered Dietetic Tech) preferred
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Embark on a rewarding career with San Ramon Regional Medical Center hospital. If
you are a compassionate healthcare professional eager to contribute to patient
care, this is your opportunity where your skills make a difference every day.
Join us in delivering exceptional healthcare with a personal touch.
At San Ramon Regional Medical Center, we understand that our greatest asset is
our dedicated team of professionals. That’s why we offer more than a job – we
provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health,
professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and
programs include:
* Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
* 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
* Generous paid time off
* Career development and continuing education opportunities
* Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
* Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
* Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and
critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home
insurance
Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by
employment status
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