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 handling menus and diet orders, documenting patient dietary information, checking meal accuracy, and performing cleaning duties.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Possess a food handler's permit if required 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 is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Distribute and collect menus, assist patients with diet orders, and process menus.
• Update patient kardex records to reflect diet changes and document ordered nourishments.
• Visit patients to gather food preferences and allergy information and document nutritional history.
• Complete production sheets and document special food requests.
• Check patient tray lines to ensure meals match the prescribed diet and patient requests and are properly garnished.
• Prepare and check early trays and ensure food carts leave the kitchen on schedule.
• 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.
• A community of individuals passionate about their work.

What This Job Offers

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