Nutrition Coordinator
About The Position
Baptist Health is currently looking for a Nutrition Coordinator to join our Patient Food Service team at our Baptist Jacksonville. This is a Full-time opportunity working 12-hour shifts working rotating weekends as needed. Nutrition Coordinators on the Baptist Food Service team are part of the caregiving team, responsible for patient safety and satisfaction goals by making sure meals are accurate and delivered at the right time and temperature. Nutrition Coordinators are assigned units in a healthcare facility; provide services that include helping patients make menu selections; assembly, delivery, and retrieval of meal trays. Baptist Health’s care for the community spans generations. Together, we’re the largest group of people in Northeast Florida focused on innovative health care for patients, improving the health equity of our neighbors, and creating a welcoming workplace for team members where everyone’s voice is heard.
Requirements
- Less than 1 year Customer Service Experience Required
Nice To Haves
- High School Diploma/GED Preferred
Responsibilities
- Assist patients in understanding their menu selections and work with nursing to ensure sure their orders comply with their nutritional requirements or restrictions.
- Obtain preferences and modifies tray identifiers accordingly.
- Support and promote patient satisfaction and participate with a multidisciplinary team to improve quality care/services to patients.
- Work with caregivers and culinary team to determine menu alternatives for patients with food allergies and sensitivities; cultural, ethnic, and religious preferences; or when a patient inquiry about additional selections.
- Manage tray tickets and assemble meals according to each patient’s menu selection in a timely and accurate manner.
- Deliver and Retrieve trays from patient rooms at assigned times.
- Communicate problems or concerns with patients to appropriate personnel in a timely manner, following department procedures.
- Performs other duties assigned.
Benefits
- Up to $1500 Sign-On Bonus if hired externally
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
