Honor Health

Nonprofit healthcare system providing comprehensive care

Diet Representative

Clinical Support & Patient AdministrationPosted on Nov 11

Full-timeScottsdale, AZ, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

A Food Handler's Card is required.
Ability to work effectively in a high-volume, customer-service-oriented environment.

Responsibilities

Provide nutrition care services to hospital patients, including menu preparation, printing, and correction.
Maintain electronic patient nutrition records in food-service applications and prepare food-production tallies and reports.
Conduct telephone patient interviews to select menus.
Demonstrate understanding and application of food-service applications and diet-office management systems, and generate reports and process tasks accurately and on time.
Process and implement diet orders according to protocols, maintaining patient food preferences, allergies, and individualized needs in electronic nutrition records.
Correct menus for patients receiving therapeutic diets to ensure nutritional adequacy and accuracy.
Coordinate communication between kitchen production and patient tray delivery staff, and communicate daily with nursing and clinical nutrition staff to support patient care.
Set up and process tube feeding, nourishments, and snacks; print patient labels for assembly.
Assist the patient tray service team when needed.
Obtain patient menu selections within established time frames using a computer application and AIDET protocols; follow patient-focused customer-service standards and discuss appropriate menu options that meet therapeutic diet requirements.

Desired Qualifications

An associate degree is preferred.
A high school diploma or GED is preferred.
One year of food-service experience in a healthcare environment is preferred.

Primary City/State:

Shea Medical Center - 9003 E Shea Blvd Scottsdale, AZ 85260

Category:

Dietitian/Dietary Services

Shift:

Evening

Department:

Food Services



Full Time, 1:00pm-9:30pm, Varied Days

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At HonorHealth, you’ll find something special. From humble beginnings in 1927 to one of Arizona’s largest nonprofit healthcare systems, our culture is built on warmth and neighborly kindness. Behind every smile is a highly skilled professional with deep expertise and an unwavering dedication to what matters most — caring for the health and well-being of people and communities across the greater Phoenix area.

Responsibilities:

JOB SUMMARY

The DIET REPRESENTATIVE provides nutrition care services to hospital patients including menu preparation, printing and correction. They maintain an electronic patient nutrition record in Food Service system applications software; prepares food production tallies and reports; perform telephonic patient interviews for menu selection. They must have the ability to work effectively in a high volume, customer service oriented environment.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Demonstrates complete understanding and application of Food Service system applications software Diet Office management systems. Accurately and timely generation of reports and processes.
Processes and implements diet orders according to protocols. Maintains electronic patient nutrition record and updates with patient’s food preferences, allergies and individualized needs.
Corrects menus for patients receiving therapeutic diets to ensure nutrition adequacy and accuracy.
Coordinates communication between the kitchen production team and the patient tray delivery staff. Communicates daily with nursing staff and clinical nutrition staff to ensure the highest quality patient care.
Sets up and processes tube feeding, nourishments and snacks. Prints patient labels for assembly.
Assist patient tray service team when needed
Utilizing the AIDET protocols, obtains patients menu selections within established time frames using computer application. Demonstrates patient focused customer service standards. Demonstrates understanding of nutrition and discusses appropriate menu selection options with patients to meet therapeutic diet requirements.

EDUCATION

Associates Preferred
High School Diploma or GED Preferred

EXPERIENCE

1 year food service experience in a healthcare environment Preferred

LICENSE AND CERTIFICATIONS

Food Handlers Card - Certification Food Service\ - Food Handlers Card Food Handler's Card Required

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About the Company

Honor Health

Nonprofit healthcare system providing comprehensive care

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Company size: 5,001-10,000
Company stage: Not listed
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Headquarters: Scottsdale, AZ
Founded: 2013

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