What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patient Dining Associate position at Sentara?
Part time (20 hours per week)
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.
Education
- High school
Certification/Licensure
- No specific certification or licensure requirements
Experience
- Responsible for patient satisfaction on assigned units
Salary : $1,000 - $1,000,000