What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patient Dining Associate I position at Sentara?
Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center in Williamsburg, VA, is hiring a Patient Dining Associate I. This is a full time, rotating shift position with rotating weekends.
Hours
Monday - Friday: must be available to work a 12-hour shift between the hours of 6am - 7pm
Rotating Weekends
Overview
Responsible for patient meal service food on assigned units. Communicates patient food issues/concerns and needs to Food & Nutrition Services, and interacts with Nursing in regards to patient nutrition needs or requirements. Assist dietitian with monitoring of patients on NPO, clear liquid and full liquid diets and records food intake for patients on intake analysis. React accurately and effectively to all changes to ensure efficient timing of services and accuracy of physician's ordered modified diets. Familiar with dietary restrictions on special, modified diets to ensure optimal patient care and satisfaction. Responsible for patient satisfaction on assigned units.
Education
High School Grad or Equivalent
1 year of food service experience may be consideried in lieu of High School Education
Certification/Licensure
Food Handlers Card (Required at time of hire)
Experience
Previous customer service experience (Required)
Previous food service experience (Preferred)
Salary : $1,000 - $1,000,000