Nutrition Service Aide (PRN)
Nutrition Services Aide (part time or PRN) Encompass Rehabilitation Hospital of Mechanicsburg, PAis a Joint Commission Certified 75-bed physical rehabilitation hospital.
We admit adults across a wide-array of diagnoses who are recovering from a recent and often significant medical event.
We are a hospital dedicated to acute physical rehab for patient's just days out of surgery or the ICU having suffered a major and often significant medical event.
Our Doctors, nursing staff, pharmacists and therapists work with patients 7 days a week helping them not only recover, but overcome their injury and return home to their lives and families.
Healthy meals prepared with pride and compassion offer comfort and needed nutrition to patients working hard to get better.
We are changing lives every day! Come be a part of the great work that we do!https:
//encompasshealth.
com/locations/mechanicsburgrehab/join-our-team />Our hospitals provide breakfast, lunch and dinner to patients and the general public visiting family members at our hospitals.
The Nutrition Service Aide assists in preparing therapeutic and modified diets for patients as well as preparing meals for employees, visitors and special functions.
Job code:
100465 QualificationsLicense or Certification:
- Food handlers permit (if required by state or county regulations)Total Education, Vocational Training and
Experience:
- Training in food preparation for therapeutic diets, recent institutional cooking experience and special function cooking experience desirable.
Knowledge of food safety guidelines preferred Machines, Equipment Used:
- General office equipment, mixer, ovens, steamer, microwave, toaster, blender, steam tables, fryer, food processor, scales, dish washerPhysical Requirements:
- Good visual acuity and ability to communicate.
- Ability to lift, push, pull and retrieve approximately 100% of the time.
- Ability to safely lift and carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds on a regular basis.
- Ability to safely push/pull objects weighing up to 150 pounds on wheels, with assistance, if necessary.
The push/pull weight will be based on a loaded maximum weight of 300 pounds per cart.
- Ability to demonstrate safe retrieval skills from above the head to floor level with objects up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to withstand prolonged standing and walking.
- Ability to reach, stoop, bend, kneel, and crouch are required for patient care functions and in setting up and monitoring equipment.
Compliance:
- Adheres to the company's Standards of Business Conduct.
- Maintains current licensure and/or certifications, if applicable.
Skills and Abilities:
- Ability to speak, read, write, and communicate effectively.
- Ability to coordinate, analyze, observe, make decisions, and meet deadlines in a detail-oriented manner.
Ability to work independently without supervision.
Environmental Conditions:
- Indoor, temperature controlled, smoke-free environment.
Occasional outdoor exposure.
- Exposure or potential exposure to blood and body fluids may be required.
- Handicapped accessible.
- Wet surfaces and sharp objects and high noise levels possible- Hot and cold temperatures extremes- May work under stressful circumstances at times.
Proficiency or Productivity Standards:
- Meets established attendance standards.
- Adheres to hospital/department dress code including wearing ID badge.
- May be required to work weekdays and/or weekends, evenings and or night shifts if needed to meet deadlines.
- May be required to work on religious and/or legal holidays on scheduled days/shifts.
- Will be required to work as necessary during disaster situations, i.
e.
, before, during or after a disaster.
- May be required to stay after workday to assist after a disaster situation until relief arrives.
- May be required to perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.
Recommended Skills Attention To Detail Audio Equipments Cooking Food Safety Health Care Self Motivation Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
We admit adults across a wide-array of diagnoses who are recovering from a recent and often significant medical event.
We are a hospital dedicated to acute physical rehab for patient's just days out of surgery or the ICU having suffered a major and often significant medical event.
Our Doctors, nursing staff, pharmacists and therapists work with patients 7 days a week helping them not only recover, but overcome their injury and return home to their lives and families.
Healthy meals prepared with pride and compassion offer comfort and needed nutrition to patients working hard to get better.
We are changing lives every day! Come be a part of the great work that we do!https:
//encompasshealth.
com/locations/mechanicsburgrehab/join-our-team />Our hospitals provide breakfast, lunch and dinner to patients and the general public visiting family members at our hospitals.
The Nutrition Service Aide assists in preparing therapeutic and modified diets for patients as well as preparing meals for employees, visitors and special functions.
Job code:
100465 QualificationsLicense or Certification:
- Food handlers permit (if required by state or county regulations)Total Education, Vocational Training and
Experience:
- Training in food preparation for therapeutic diets, recent institutional cooking experience and special function cooking experience desirable.
Knowledge of food safety guidelines preferred Machines, Equipment Used:
- General office equipment, mixer, ovens, steamer, microwave, toaster, blender, steam tables, fryer, food processor, scales, dish washerPhysical Requirements:
- Good visual acuity and ability to communicate.
- Ability to lift, push, pull and retrieve approximately 100% of the time.
- Ability to safely lift and carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds on a regular basis.
- Ability to safely push/pull objects weighing up to 150 pounds on wheels, with assistance, if necessary.
The push/pull weight will be based on a loaded maximum weight of 300 pounds per cart.
- Ability to demonstrate safe retrieval skills from above the head to floor level with objects up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to withstand prolonged standing and walking.
- Ability to reach, stoop, bend, kneel, and crouch are required for patient care functions and in setting up and monitoring equipment.
Compliance:
- Adheres to the company's Standards of Business Conduct.
- Maintains current licensure and/or certifications, if applicable.
Skills and Abilities:
- Ability to speak, read, write, and communicate effectively.
- Ability to coordinate, analyze, observe, make decisions, and meet deadlines in a detail-oriented manner.
Ability to work independently without supervision.
Environmental Conditions:
- Indoor, temperature controlled, smoke-free environment.
Occasional outdoor exposure.
- Exposure or potential exposure to blood and body fluids may be required.
- Handicapped accessible.
- Wet surfaces and sharp objects and high noise levels possible- Hot and cold temperatures extremes- May work under stressful circumstances at times.
Proficiency or Productivity Standards:
- Meets established attendance standards.
- Adheres to hospital/department dress code including wearing ID badge.
- May be required to work weekdays and/or weekends, evenings and or night shifts if needed to meet deadlines.
- May be required to work on religious and/or legal holidays on scheduled days/shifts.
- Will be required to work as necessary during disaster situations, i.
e.
, before, during or after a disaster.
- May be required to stay after workday to assist after a disaster situation until relief arrives.
- May be required to perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.
Recommended Skills Attention To Detail Audio Equipments Cooking Food Safety Health Care Self Motivation Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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