We Are Hiring : Dietetic Assistant - Cafeteria - Waukesha Memorial Part-time
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Schedule Details : This position will be scheduled at least 12 hours per week.
About Us :
Within our open concept dining spaces, patrons can find amazing cuisine ranging from gourmet hand crafted salads, scratch made comfort-food recipes, and our own interpretation of ethnic and global cuisine.
Grab-and-Go items offer excellent nourishment for those on the move, and our weekly specials and promotional events provide the necessary Spice-of-Life variety.
Our High-End Catering Team can compete with any 5-star establishment and easily erases the stigma attached to Hospital Food .
We are also proud to support our local vendors by brewing and serving Door County Coffee in addition to sourcing the freshest ingredients available.
No need to continue your search; culinary excellence awaits!
The Dietetic Assistant performs a variety of operational and clerical tasks to assure optimal nutritional care to patients, and acts as a communication link between hospital patients, nursing units and the Food and Nutrition Services Department.
Responsibilities :
- Works with EMR (electronic medical record) and hospital room service system to get the most recent diet information on each patient.
- Monitors EMR to make sure all food allergy information has entered the hospital room service system.
- Processes new diets and chages as required in a timely manner
- Promptly answers / responds to phone calls / voice mail in order to accurately assist the caller
- Guides patients on menu selection with regards to dietary restrictions
- Able to track patient’s carbohydrate counts and sodium levels based on prescribed dietary restrictions
- Ensures accuracy of room trays by checking / read back selections to patients
- Updates pertienent menu and noursihment orders with care and accuracy
- Is able to answer general questions on approved diets
- Notifies the Clinical Dietitian of patients who have diet questions and / or who are not following prescribed diet.
- Clarifies diet orders using the dietitian or nursing staff if not clearly understood.
- Able to utilize Microsoft Excel software
- Able to perform data entry tasks as assigned
- Able to complete basic food preparatory tasks as assigned
Requirements :
- High School Diploma / GED preferred
- 2-4 years of relevant work experience
- Must be proficient in Microsoft Windows and Office Suite
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