Nutrition Services Aide

Job overview

The Nutrition Services Aide works onsite in Norristown, PA, to support the dietary needs of patients at the Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Lower Providence. Compensation is not specified for this role, which supports the hospital's mission of providing high-quality post-acute care. This role exists to ensure patients receive appropriate therapeutic and modified diets, contributing to their overall recovery and well-being. The aide is responsible for food preparation, tray assembly, and maintaining sanitation standards within the nutrition department.

What you'll do

• Maintain proper temperature for both hot and cold foods.
• Interpret written recipes and follow orders.
• Break down carts and remove scraps from patient trays.
• Assemble and deliver late patient trays, supplements, and nourishments.
• Portion, weigh, and garnish food according to 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

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

norristown pa

encompass health

nutrition aide

food service

healthcare

patient care

no degree required

onsite

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

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

About the employer

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