Nutrition Associate

1 month ago

Lafayette, Louisiana, United States Franciscan Health Full time

Job Summary

Franciscan Health is seeking a skilled Nutrition Associate to join our team. As a Nutrition Associate, you will play a vital role in ensuring the highest quality of patient care by delivering food trays in a timely and courteous manner.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver food trays to patients in a timely and courteous manner.
  • Check menus and trays for accuracy.
  • Document food allergies, special needs, and likes and dislikes into patient cardex.
  • Gather, label, and deliver tube-feeding products and nourishments to nursing units as ordered.
  • Interact with patients and obtain meal selections appropriate for their therapeutic diet.
  • Participate in performance improvement and quality control initiatives.
  • Communicate with nursing staff and clinical dietitians regarding patient nutrition care requirements.
  • Understand diet order restrictions and offer appropriate choices to patients.
  • Verify patient information prior to delivering trays.

Requirements

  • Preferred High School Diploma/GED.
  • 1 year Healthcare experience, food service experience or diet office experience preferred.
  • Food Handler Certification - Illinois.
  • Food Handler Certification - Indiana.

Travel Requirements

Never or Rarely.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Franciscan Health is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates.

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