Nutrition Services Aide

Encompass Health•Albuquerque, NM

5h•Onsite

About The Position

As a Nutrition Services Aide, you will play a crucial role in helping to prepare therapeutic and modified diets for patients, as well as crafting meals for employees, visitors, and special functions. This position contributes to the well-being of patients. Encompass Health is a rapidly growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader, recognized as one of the "World's Most Admired Companies" and a recipient of the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For Award.

Requirements

Possession of a food handler's permit, if mandated by state or county regulations.

Nice To Haves

Training in food preparation for therapeutic diets preferred.
Recent institutional cooking experience and special function cooking experience preferred.
Knowledge of food safety guidelines preferred.

Responsibilities

Maintain proper temperature for both hot and cold foods.
Interpret written recipes and follows written and/or verbal orders, requests, and instructions.
Break down carts and remove scraps from patient trays.
Assemble/deliver late patient trays, supplements, nourishments and special requests as needed.
Portion, weigh, and garnish food according to menus and specific diet instructions.
Assemble patient trays to meet time tables.
Assist patients in completing menus.
Clean and sanitize all assigned areas.
Organize, plan, and manage time effectively to complete assignments.

Benefits

Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for both full-time and part-time employees and their families.
Generous paid time off that accrues over time.
Opportunities for tuition reimbursement and continuous education.
Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans.
Flexible spending and health savings accounts.
A vibrant community of individuals passionate about the work they do!

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