Dining Host PT Proctor

Overview

Assists patients with their selection of food items from a daily menu and alternate menu that fits the patients diet order and preference. Collects and reviews patient menus for accuracy. Delivers food trays and snacks and picks up trays records fluid intake and % eaten after meals. Passes snacks and provides floor stock to unit pantries.

Responsibilities

MANAGES THE PATIENT MENU PROCESS

• 95% accuracy on menu audits per diet order and departmental policies and procedures


• Turns in menus on time


• 100% face to face visit with patient and/or family evidenced by a random audit (likes and dislikes known and reported to team)


• Attends meetings and/or read minutes to be aware of information given at food-tech meetings


• Attends 6-8 hours of Carle Health or department education per HRD guidelines

DELIVERS AND COLLECTS PATIENT FOOD TRAYS PER DEPARTMENTAL POLICIES AND PROCEDURES

• Delivers trays to patients bedside per Delivery Schedule


• Delivers nourishments to patient or makes arrangements for patient to receive


• Documents 100% of patients intake and fluid intake on patients record


• Documents 100% of calorie count intakes researching when not completed turn in to dietitians daily


• Delivers late trays of special orders/requests/changes in orders as needed

MAINTAINS UNIT KITCHENS FLOOR STOCK AND REFRIGERATORS

• Inventories and distributes floor stock daily according to established deadlines


• Rotates floor stock and maintains light housekeeping of refrigerators counters and drawers on the nursing units and other designated lounges or pantries


• Documents refrigerator temperatures daily and ensures the receipt of documentation for Quality Improvement each month


• Maintains and ensures a safe clean sanitary and organized environment utilizing gloves hairnets proper cleaning materials proper temperatures for food service (cold and hot foods) etc.

MANAGES INFORMATION IN THE OFFICE

• Keeps manual kardexes up to date with daily/hourly changes from the doctors orders patients requests and dietitians orders. Manual kardexes include the floor kardexes and the nourishment record


• Tallies all items for food preparation by established deadlines to include foods that are not on the menu or the alternate menu using tally forms including all late additions changes or discharges


• Follows the write-in procedure daily

Qualifications

Certifications: ANSI Accredited Food Handler Training within 30 days - Varies Education: Work Experience:

Carle Health Company Overview

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We offer opportunities in several communities throughout central Illinois with potential for growth and life-long careers at Carle Health.

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Salary Range

The compensation range for this position is $15.39per hour - $24.93per hour. This represents a good faith minimum and maximum range for the role at the time of posting by Carle Health. The actual compensation offered a candidate will be dependent on a variety of factors including but not limited to the candidates experience qualifications location training licenses shifts worked and compensation model.

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