Part-Time

Nutrition Care Representative

Nutrition Services

Posted on 10/7/2025

UVM Medical Center

UVM Medical Center

University-affiliated health network delivering patient care

Compensation Overview

$21.84 - $31.79/hr

Burlington, VT, USA

In Person

Category
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary (1)
Requirements
  • High School Graduate or GED
  • Minimum of one year experience in food service or patient care
  • College course work in clinical nutrition or nutrition therapy may be substituted for work experience
Responsibilities
  • Assist patients with menu selection
  • Ensure patients receive meals and nourishments in accordance with diet prescriptions and individual preferences
  • Screen patients for nutritional risk
  • Take patient food orders over the phone and enter them into MICROS
  • Update patient information in GemServe as required
  • Correct menu choices under supervision
  • Alert the supervisor and clinical nutrition staff to any patient issues
  • Serve patient trays and nourishments

The University of Vermont Health Network coordinates a group of hospitals and affiliated clinics across northern New York and Vermont to deliver patient care close to where people live. It combines community hospital services with academic medicine, sharing knowledge and resources to offer access to advanced technology and treatment options. Care is delivered through coordinated networks rather than isolated institutions, with teams across hospitals working together to treat patients cost-effectively and compassionately. The network’s goal is to improve patients’ lives by providing high-quality care near home, supported by the expertise of the University of Vermont Colleges of Medicine and Nursing and Health Sciences.

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Headquarters

Burlington, Vermont

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Restructuring shifts decision-making to member hospitals, improving local responsiveness.
  • Decentralization eliminates executive overhead, freeing capital for clinical investments.
  • Regional healthcare demand supports long-term surgical center expansion rationale.

What critics are saying

  • Green Mountain Care Board's 16% commercial revenue cut indefinitely delays $130M surgery center.
  • 130 job cuts and $90M revenue reduction undermine clinical capacity expansion.
  • Executive leadership vacuum from COO, CMO, Chief of Staff eliminations by end-2025.

What makes UVM Medical Center unique

  • Generates $3.5 billion annual economic impact, supporting 23,600 jobs statewide.
  • Expanded rehab services via Elizabethtown Community Hospital center September 2025.
  • Launched chronic kidney disease program improving patient outcomes through education.

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Benefits

Paid Vacation

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