Dietary Aide I

Cleveland Clinic Health SystemAt Cleveland Clinic Health System, we believe in a better future for healthcare. And each of us is responsible for honoring our commitment to excellence, pushing the boundaries and transforming the patient experience, every day.We all have the power to help, heal and change lives — beginning with our own. That's the power of the Cleveland Clinic Health System team, and The Power of Every One.Job TitleDietary Aide ILocationStuartFacilityMartin Health NorthDepartmentMMC Nutrition Services North-Cleveland Clinic Martin HealthJob Code001127ShiftDay/Evening/Night/WeekendSchedule6:00am-9:00pmJob SummaryJoin Cleveland Clinic's Martin North Hospital where research and surgery are advanced, technology is leading-edge, patient care is world-class, and caregivers are family. This downtown Stuart hospital provides top-quality patient care to the communities in and around Martin County on the beautiful St. Lucie River. The caregivers at Martin North Hospital have made it an excellent medical facility and a home away from home.Cleveland Clinic understands that keeping up with nutritional needs is essential to staying well. As a Dietary Aide, you will help us support patients' health by ensuring proper food handling and transportation, with a focus on quality and safety in nutrition care support. Caregivers in this role are expected to provide a positive interaction in support of the overall patient experience. In this role, you can gain hands-on experience in a healthcare setting, all while making a difference in the lives of patients every day.A caregiver in this position works variable shifts, Monday-Friday and rotating weekends/holidays, between 6:00AM – 9:00PM.A caregiver who excels in this role will:Perform a variety of duties to ensure proper distribution of prepared foods to patients, cafeteria guests and catered events.Accurately set up and deliver patient trays and nourishments.Distribute correct portions of food and beverage items.Demonstrate working knowledge of specific therapeutic diets.Follow department standards and procedures.Utilize and rotate food products, appropriately store leftovers and label and date food items.Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:High School Diploma or GEDSix months of experience in food serviceExperience working on a teamHospitality experiencePhysical Requirements:Regularly required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls.Ability to reach with hands and arms.Ability to talk and hear.Frequently required to sit, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.Must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.Close, distance, color, peripheral, depth vision and the ability to adjust focus also required.Personal Protective Equipment:Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.The policy of Cleveland Clinic Health System and its system hospitals (Cleveland Clinic Health System) is to provide equal opportunity to all of our caregivers and applicants for employment in our drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substances.Cleveland Clinic Health System administers an influenza prevention program. You will be required to comply with this program, which will include obtaining an influenza vaccination on an annual basis or obtaining an approved exemption.Decisions concerning employment, transfers and promotions are made upon the basis of the best qualified candidate without regard to color, race, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, status as a disabled or Vietnam era veteran or any other characteristic protected by law. Information provided on this application may be shared with any Cleveland Clinic Health System facility.If applying for a Florida position, please see the following website for more information on the background screening requirements required by the Agency of Health Care Administration: review the Equal Employment Opportunity poster.Cleveland Clinic is pleased to be an equal employment opportunity employer.