Patient Dining Associate

Sentara HospitalsElizabeth City, NC
Onsite

About The Position

Sentara Albemarle Medical Center is hiring a Patient Dining Associate. As a Patient Dining Associate, YOU make a big difference in a patient's stay in the hospital! This is a full-time position with rotating 12-hour shifts, requiring work every other weekend. The cafeteria is open from 5:30 am to 7:30 pm.

Requirements

  • Customer Service experience required
  • HS - High School Grad or Equivalent - Experience in lieu of degree/diploma will be accepted.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for patient meal service food on assigned units.
  • Communicates patient food issues/concerns and needs to Food & Nutrition Services.
  • Interacts with Nursing in regards to patient nutrition needs or requirements.
  • Assists dietitian with monitoring of patients on NPO, clear liquid and full liquid diets and records food intake for patients on intake analysis.
  • Reacts accurately and effectively to all changes to ensure efficient timing of services and accuracy of physician's ordered modified diets.
  • Familiar with dietary restrictions on special, modified diets to ensure optimal patient care and satisfaction.
  • Responsible for patient satisfaction on assigned units.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision plans
  • Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000
  • Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
  • Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
  • Emergency Backup Care
  • Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans
  • Life Insurance
  • 401k/403B with Employer Match
  • Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education
  • Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000
  • Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional development
  • Pet Insurance
  • Legal Resources Plan
  • Colleagues may have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met
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