Diet Aide

Job Title: Diet Aide Location: RWJUH Somerset Department: Dietary-Management Req #: 0000251899 Status: Hourly Shift: Day Pay Range: $17.30 - $19.63 per hour Pay Transparency The above reflects the anticipated hourly wage range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey. The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience. Job Overview Provides nutritional care services to patients by assisting in the implementation of selected prescribed dietary regimens. Coordinates various aspects and task functions of the diet office with the patient tray service. Visits patients and families to obtain menu selections. Scheduling Requirements Shift working: varies, day shifts (6a-2:30p, 7a-3:30p, 8a-4:30p, 11a-7:30p, 3:30p-7:30p). Days to work: varies, but must be available some weekdays and weekends and some holidays. Essential Functions Visits all patients and gets a menu selection for all meals. Prepares menus and coordinates meals for tray line. Ensures all patients receive a meal in compliance with their diet order. Other Duties Answering phones in a timely and professional manner. Provides excellent customer service. Prints meal tickets and coordinates service for patients' meals. Qualifications Required: High School diploma or equivalent. Preferred: 1-2 years in a health care related facility in a comparable position. Preferred: BS in Nutrition or working toward a degree. Equal Opportunity Employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr RWJBarnabas Health