What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dietetic Technician position at Parker Jewish Institute for Health Care and Rehabilitation?
Job Description
Job Description
Dietetic Technician
Per Diem
The Parker Jewish Institute, located in New Hyde Park, NY is seeking per diem Dietetic Technicians to join our team in our skilled nursing facility. A vital and important part of the team you will provide and nutrition services that are essential to the residents' health, happiness & wellbeing.
Seeking candidates available to work the 7 : 00am to 6 : 00pm shift for weekends!
Diet techs work collaboratively with the dietary, food and nutrition services, and the rest of the interdisciplinary care team to assist in providing outstanding care to our patients and residents.
Key Tasks Include :
Receives, verifies and maintains accuracy of all diet orders
Gives menus to new admissions
Retrieves communication sheets
Modifies resident / patient menus according to therapeutic needs
Assists residents / patients with menus as needed
Enters menus into Geri Menu, nutrition computer program
Posts weekly menus on units
Prints and separates daily meal tickets
About Parker
The Parker Jewish Institute for Health Care and Rehabilitation, conveniently located on the Queens-Nassau County border in New Hyde Park, New York, is a non-profit health care facility that offers inpatient programs such as sub-acute / short term rehabilitation, long-term care and nursing home care, as well as community health services encompassing certified home health care and a comprehensive community hospice program that serves terminally ill patients in their own homes or in nursing facilities, including Parker's nursing home.
Quality care means hiring quality people, and Parker Jewish Institute for Health Care and Rehabilitation has a longstanding reputation for excellence and innovation in resident and patient care.
Why Work at Parker
Friendly, collaborative team environment and exciting career growth opportunities providing an opportunity to learn, grow and have an impact on the overall results
Excellent training and clinical education
Accessible via public transportation
Free parking on site for all staff
On-site cafeteria offering breakfast and lunch
Position requirements :
Associate's Degree in Food and Nutrition
Prior experience in long term care environment strongly preferred
Will be friendly and sociable and be able to provide comfort to patients with good interpersonal skills - both verbal and in writing
Team member - with a collaborative, team-based work environment, we are looking for individuals who embrace a high level of care, compassion and teamwork
Vaccinated against COVID-19
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