**Per Diem Position**

**Dietary Aide for Wedgemere Healthcare**

At Next Step Healthcare, we know that working in the healthcare industry is more than just a job - it’s a way of life reserved for the most compassionate, caring, and hard-working individuals. We are privileged to work alongside people who believe, like we do, that locally owned and operated healthcare facilities should go beyond simply “meeting the needs” of its residents.

Full Time Dietary Aide $1,000.00 Sign on & Retention Bonus

Part Time Dietary Aide $500.00 Sign on & Retention Bonus

**The Dietary Aide is responsible for performing a variety of tasks related to the preparation and serving of food, cleaning food service areas, equipment and utensils.**
- Safe and sanitary handling of food, dishes and equipment
- Prepare resident trays according to instructions/order
- Assist in stocking food storage areas and refrigerators as assigned
- Deliver food, nourishments and supplies as assigned
- Contributes to an environment that is respectful, team-oriented and responsive to the concerns of co-workers, residents and families
- Participates in quality improvement activities (QAPI) as requested
- Maintains confidentiality and protects sensitive Protected Health Information (HIPAA) at all times
- Demonstrates organizational and critical thinking skills
- Effective interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work independently, problem solve and make decisions as necessary
- Ability to create a resident-centered environment
- Ability to react decisively and quickly in emergency situations

**Benefits include but not limited to**:

- Paid time off (vacation, sick, holiday)
- Medical through Aetna
- FSA
- Dental
- Vision
- Life Insurance
- 401(k)

**Perks**
- Life Assistance Program
- Home and Auto Insurance Discounts
- Verizon wireless discounts (22% discount)
- Six Flags discounts

**Qualifications**: Experience in a culinary environment, large volume food preparation and service is preferred.
- Caring/Compassion
- Accountability
- Dependability
- Adaptability/Flexibility
- Effective Communication
- Detail Oriented
- Confidentiality
- Team Player
- Dedication

If you have a passion for helping people, for making them feel safe, respected, cared for and listened to, then your next step is with us.

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