Nutrition Services Clerk
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on577, Broadway, Glendale, Everett, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, 02149, United States
About the Team
At Encompass Health, you'll experience the difference the moment you become part of our team. As a rapidly growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader, we are proud to be named one of the "World's Most Admired Companies" and to have received the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® Award. We are committed to creating a supportive, inclusive, and caring environment where our team can thrive.
About the Role
As a Nutrition Services Clerk, you will play a crucial role in helping to prepare therapeutic and modified diets for our patients, as well as crafting meals for employees, visitors, and special functions. This position is designed for those who want to satisfy their passion for culinary excellence while contributing directly to the well-being of our patients. You will be the face of nutrition services, visiting patients to gather food preferences, allergies, and nutritional history, and ensuring that every meal meets specific dietary orders and requests.
Join Our Journey
We are eagerly looking forward to meeting you. If you are on the lookout for a career close to home and heart, consider joining us in a role that makes a tangible difference in the lives of those we serve.
Work location
Work model: On-site
577, Broadway, Glendale, Everett, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, 02149, United States
Everett, Massachusetts
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleDistributes and collects menus and processes diet orders
- check_circleUpdates patient kardex to include diet changes and documents nourishments
- check_circleCompletes production sheets and documents special food requests
- check_circlePrepares and checks early trays and ensures food carts leave on schedule
- check_circleVisits patients to gather food preferences, allergies, and nutritional history
- check_circleChecks patient tray lines to ensure meal accuracy and proper garnishing
- check_circlePerforms cleaning duties in the nutrition service area
Requirements
- verifiedHigh school diploma or equivalent
- verifiedFood handler's permit if mandated by state or county regulations
- verifiedMinimum one-year experience as a Diet Clerk/Nutrition Services Clerk in an acute care facility preferred
Nice to Have
Minimum one-year experience as a Diet Clerk/Nutrition Services Clerk in an acute care facility.
Benefits & Perks
check_circleAffordable medical, dental, and vision plans for full-time, part-time employees and familiescheck_circleGenerous paid time off that accrues over timecheck_circleOpportunities for tuition reimbursement and continuous educationcheck_circleCompany-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plansFlexible spending and health savings accounts
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Food Handler's Permit.
Education: High school diploma or equivalent required.
Frequently asked questions about Nutrition Services Clerk at Encompass Health
What does a Nutrition Services Clerk at Encompass Health do?expand_more
Day-to-day, the Nutrition Services Clerk at Encompass Health will distributes and collects menus and processes diet orders; updates patient kardex to include diet changes and documents nourishments; completes production sheets and documents special food requests; and prepares and checks early trays and ensures food carts leave on schedule.
What are the requirements for this Nutrition Services Clerk role?expand_more
To qualify for the Nutrition Services Clerk at Encompass Health position, applicants should have: High school diploma or equivalent; Food handler's permit if mandated by state or county regulations; and Minimum one-year experience as a Diet Clerk/Nutrition Services Clerk in an acute care facility preferred.
Where is the Nutrition Services Clerk role at Encompass Health located?expand_more
Nutrition Services Clerk at Encompass Health is based in 577, Broadway, Glendale, Everett, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, 02149, United States. This is a on-site role.
Is this Nutrition Services Clerk job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more
Encompass Health has listed this Nutrition Services Clerk role as on-site.
How much experience is required for this Nutrition Services Clerk role?expand_more
Nutrition Services Clerk at Encompass Health typically requires 1+ years of relevant experience at the entry level level.
What skills do you need for the Nutrition Services Clerk role at Encompass Health?expand_more
Key skills for Nutrition Services Clerk at Encompass Health include Food Handler's Permit.
What education is required for Nutrition Services Clerk at Encompass Health?expand_more
Educational requirements for this role: High school diploma or equivalent required.
What category does the Nutrition Services Clerk role belong to?expand_more
Nutrition Services Clerk at Encompass Health is part of the healthcare & nursing job category on Recrutus.