Cook Avamere Rehab of Newport, OR

AvamereNewport, OR
4dOnsite

About The Position

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Cook to join our team at Avamere Rehab of Newport. As a Cook, you will play a crucial role in providing nutritious and delicious meals for our residents. This position is ideal for individuals who are passionate about culinary arts and committed to ensuring the well-being of others through their cooking expertise.

Requirements

  • One year of experience in a hospital, nursing care facility, or other related medical facility strong preferred.
  • Must have a Food Handler's Card.
  • Must be able to cook a variety of foods in large quantities.
  • Must be knowledgeable of food preparation procedures.
  • Maintain confidentiality of all resident care information in accordance with HIPAA guidelines.
  • Create and uphold an atmosphere of warmth, patience, enthusiasm, and a calm and cheerful environment.

Responsibilities

  • The Cook is responsible for preparing and cooking meals according to the dietary needs and preferences of residents in a skilled nursing facility.
  • Key duties include menu planning, food preparation, ensuring food safety and sanitation standards, and coordinating with the dietary team to provide nutritious and appealing meals.
  • Serve meals that are palatable, appetizing in appearance and in accordance with established portion control procedures, on a timely basis.
  • Inspect diet trays; work with the facility's dietitian and process diet changes received from Nursing Services.
  • Coordinate food service with other departments.
  • Ensure that food and supplies for the next meal are readily available.
  • Ensure that menus are maintained and review menus prior to preparation of food.
  • Assist in serving meals as necessary and on a timely basis.
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