Nutrition Care Specialist

2 weeks ago


Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Thomas Jefferson University & Jefferson Health Full time
Nutrition Care Associate Job Description

As a Nutrition Care Associate at Thomas Jefferson University & Jefferson Health, you will play a vital role in ensuring that patients receive accurate and up-to-date nutritional information. Your main responsibility will be interacting with patients to provide exceptional customer service, taking orders, and delivering/collection meals.

You will be responsible for processing nutrition orders and tray tickets with 100% accuracy, ensuring that patients' nutritional needs are met. This includes manually entering patients' menu selections for those with multiple diet restrictions and ensuring that selections fall within nutritional parameters.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Communicating with supervisors, registered dietitians, and food service associates regarding patient preferences, requests for diet education, poor intake, allergies, and special requests.
  • Processing nutrition orders and tray tickets with 100% accuracy using CBORD Food Service Suite nutrition software.
  • Maintaining appropriate floor stock according to par levels and recording usage.
  • Cross-referencing and manually entering patients' diet allergies that do not interface with CBORD nutritional software from electronic medical records.
  • Coordinating and collaborating with food service associates to ensure smooth departmental operations.
  • Multitasking in the diet office to ensure meal service is efficient and running on time.
  • Calling patients to inform them of menu changes.
  • Maintaining sufficient supplies of menus and forms in the office at all times.
  • Participating in and attending all department in-services to maintain department operating standards.

Requirements:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent required.
  • Previous nutrition office experience preferred, but not required.

Covid Vaccination is a requirement for employment at Jefferson for employees working at Jefferson's clinical entities or at the University.



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