Nutrition Assistant - Per Diem

University of Vermont Health Network • Middlebury, VT

9d • $21 - $30

About The Position

The Nutrition Assistant is responsible for assisting in preparing foods, distributing and collecting menus on a daily basis, and preparing kitchen production sheets according to patient preferences. Assists patients with completing menus if necessary, and to represent the department in a professional and courteous manner to patients, employees and visitors. Responsible for preparing and distributing foods to patients and staff on a daily basis, and preparing kitchen production sheets according to patient preferences. Assist department staff with completing staff meals and catering needs as necessary. Responsible for ensuring safety and sanitation of the department, compliance with Regulatory Agencies and therapeutic diets. This is a bargaining union position. The University of Vermont Health Network/Porter Medical Center is located in the heart of beautiful Middlebury, Vermont. We are comprised of a 25-bed acute care facility, a 98-bed skilled nursing facility which includes a memory care unit, short-term rehabilitation unit and a long-term care unit, and a network of primary care and specialty medical practices throughout Addison county and the town of Brandon.

Responsibilities

• Assisting in preparing foods
• Distributing and collecting menus on a daily basis
• Preparing kitchen production sheets according to patient preferences
• Assisting patients with completing menus if necessary
• Representing the department in a professional and courteous manner to patients, employees and visitors
• Preparing and distributing foods to patients and staff on a daily basis
• Assisting department staff with completing staff meals and catering needs as necessary
• Ensuring safety and sanitation of the department
• Compliance with Regulatory Agencies and therapeutic diets

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees