Nutrition Services Aide

Job overview

Nutrition Services Aide This is an onsite position in South Madison, WI. Compensation is not specified. Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Fitchburg is a national inpatient rehabilitation leader. This role exists to prepare therapeutic and modified diets for patients, as well as meals for employees, visitors, and special functions, contributing to patient well-being and operational efficiency.

What you'll do

• Maintain proper temperature for both hot and cold foods.
• Interpret written recipes and follow written and/or verbal orders, requests, and instructions.
• Break down carts and remove scraps from patient trays.
• Assemble/deliver late patient trays, supplements, nourishments and special requests as needed.
• Portion, weigh, and garnish food according to menus and specific diet instructions.
• Assemble patient trays to meet time tables.
• Assist patients in completing menus.
• Clean and sanitize all assigned areas.
• Organize, plan, and manage time effectively to complete assignments.

What we're looking for

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Experience

No specific experience required, but training in food preparation for therapeutic diets, institutional cooking, special function cooking, and knowledge of food safety guidelines are preferred.

Skills & competencies

nutrition services aide

prn/pool/as needed

south madison wi

food preparation

patient care

dietary services

healthcare support

hospital

wisconsin

Benefits & perks

• Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans
• Generous paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Company-matching 401(k)
• Employee stock purchase plans
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts.

About the employer

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Fitchburg is hiring for this role. Industry: Cut and Sew Apparel Manufacturing (except Contractors). Sector: 31.