Nutrition Service Clerk

Job overview

The Nutrition Service Clerk role is an onsite position located in Calhoun, TN. Compensation is not specified for this role, which supports the Nutrition Services Department at Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Chattanooga at Cleveland. This role exists to assist in the preparation of therapeutic and modified diets for patients, as well as crafting meals for employees, visitors, and special functions. The clerk contributes to patient well-being by gathering food preferences, documenting nutritional history, and ensuring meal accuracy.

What you'll do

• Distributes and collects menus, assists patients with diet orders, and processes menus. Updates patient kardex as required to include all diet changes
• documents nourishments as ordered. Visits patients to gather food preference, allergies and to document all nutritional history. Completes production sheets and documents all special food requests. Checks patient tray lines to ensure each meal is accurate to diet, patient request, and garnishing. Prepares and checks early trays
• assures that food carts leave kitchen at scheduled times. Performs cleaning duties.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

calhoun tn

encompass health

nutrition clerk

patient care

culinary

healthcare

onsite

no on-call

weekend required

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans, generous paid time off, tuition reimbursement, 401(k) matching, and employee stock purchase plans.

Why this role

Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For award recipient.

About the employer

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Chattanooga at Cleveland is hiring for this role. Industry: Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals. Sector: 62.