Nutrition Service Clerk

Encompass Health • Rock Hill, SC

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About The Position

The Nutrition Service Clerk helps prepare therapeutic and modified diets for patients and meals for employees, visitors, and special functions. The role supports patient nutrition services by managing menus and diet orders, documenting dietary information and requests, and ensuring meal trays are accurate and delivered on schedule. The position also includes food preparation support and cleaning duties.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Possession of a food handler's permit if mandated by state or county regulations.

Nice To Haves

• At least one year of experience as a Diet Clerk or Nutrition Services Clerk in an acute care facility.

Responsibilities

• Distribute and collect menus, assist patients with diet orders, and process menus.
• Update patient kardex records to include diet changes and document ordered nourishments.
• Visit patients to gather food preferences and allergies and document nutritional history.
• Complete production sheets and document special food requests.
• Check patient tray lines to ensure each meal matches the patient's diet and requests and is properly garnished.
• Prepare and check early trays and ensure food carts leave the kitchen at scheduled times.
• Perform cleaning duties.

Benefits

• Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for full-time and part-time employees and their families.
• Paid time off that accrues over time.
• Tuition reimbursement and continuing education opportunities.
• Company-matching 401(k).
• Employee stock purchase plan.
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED