Diet Representative - Kitchen

PeaceHealth • Vancouver, WA

124d • $19 - $28

About The Position

PeaceHealth is seeking a Diet Representative - Kitchen for a Per Diem/Relief, 0.00 FTE, Variable position. The salary range for this job opening at PeaceHealth is $19.14 - $28.72. The hiring rate is dependent upon several factors, including but not limited to education, training, work experience, terms of any applicable collective bargaining agreement, seniority, etc.

Requirements

• High School Diploma Required: or equivalent GED.
• Required: Food Handlers Card - Washington.
• Ability to multi-task.
• Must be able to read, write and communicate effectively in English.
• Proficient computer/keyboarding skills.
• Ability to work well with others.
• Strong customer service skills.
• Proficient in mathematics.

Nice To Haves

• Preferred: Previous food service experience.

Responsibilities

• Work collaboratively with department caregivers and leadership as well as patients, Clinical Dietitian, and nursing services.
• Ensure that food and meal items provided by the kitchen meet patient prescribed diet orders, food allergies/intolerances, and/or special dietary instructions or restrictions.
• Assist patients with menu selections in accordance with relevant dietary restrictions.
• Process all orders in approved diet software.
• Approve special patient food requests based on diet order and standard work.
• Provide appropriate menus for patients to select from.
• May ensure patient pantries are stocked & inventory is charged.
• May review meal trays for accuracy & correct as needed.
• Train new caregivers as needed.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• 403b retirement plan for caregiver contributions.
• Wellness benefits.
• Discount program.
• Expanded EAP and mental health program.

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: High school or GED