Patient Dining Associate - Part Time

OhioHealth•Pickerington, OH

About The Position

The Patient Dining Associate works at an OhioHealth care site to help patients make menu selections and to assemble, deliver, and retrieve meal trays. As part of the caregiving team, the associate contributes to patient safety and satisfaction by ensuring meals are accurate and delivered at the appropriate time and temperature. The role also involves communicating with dietitians, nursing staff, and other OhioHealth associates; interacting professionally with patients and visitors; cleaning and stocking work areas; using department and hospital software; and preparing and delivering nourishments, floor stocks, and late trays. The associate may be assigned to assist in other department areas. Responsibilities emphasize safety, quality, and efficiency as part of OhioHealth’s High Reliability Organization approach. The job profile is an overview and may change.

Requirements

  • No degree or diploma is required.
  • Six months of experience is preferred.

Nice To Haves

  • Six months of experience.

Responsibilities

  • Complete patient meal orders and assemble, distribute, and retrieve meal trays in a timely manner.
  • Maintain clear and accurate communication with dietitians, nursing staff, and OhioHealth associates.
  • Interact professionally with patients, visitors, and associates to meet or exceed service standards.
  • Clean and stock work stations, pods, and kitchen areas as assigned.
  • Use department and hospital computer software to enter preferences and print reports, nourishment labels, and diet order change sheets.
  • Prepare and deliver nourishments, floor stocks, and late trays.
  • Record temperatures of unit refrigerators.
  • Assist in other areas of the department as needed.
  • Perform job duties with attention to safety, quality, and efficiency.
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