PATIENT SERVER (FULL TIME)

Patient ServerMorrison Healthcare is hiring immediately for full time Patient Server positions. Location: Grandview Medical Center - 3960 Grandview Parkway, Birmingham, AL 35243. Note: online applications accepted only. Full time schedule. Days and hours may vary. Must be able to work every other weekend. More details upon interview. Prior food service experience and basic food knowledge preferred. Pay Range: $15.00 per hour to $16.00 per hour.Make a difference in the lives of people, your community, and yourself. At Morrison Healthcare, a Compass Healthcare company, you'll join a culture that values caring for people, fostering belonging, and creating moments that truly matter. Here, your work has purpose: to nourish patients, caregivers, and communities while upholding the highest standards of detail, quality, and excellence in every meal served.For more than 70 years, Morrison has supported leading health systems nationwide with culinary, nutritional, and operational expertise. With more than 31,000 dedicated team members, including 1,600 registered dietitians and 1,200 executive chefs, we empower and uplift each other by working together, take responsibility for our commitments, and believe in helping one another achieve more together by realizing our unlimited potential.Job SummarySummary: Responsible for patient food service on assigned units, including menu selections, tray assembly, tray delivery and pick-up, special requests and needs, and in-between meal food delivery. Essential Duties and Responsibilities:Exhibits a friendly, caring attitude to patients when taking menu selections, delivering trays, inquiring during catering rounds and retrieving trays.Takes patients menu selections prior to each meal.Complies with dietary restrictions on special, modified diets to ensure optimal food preferences are met within guidelines of diet order limitations.Offers alternatives to menu as allowed on prescribed diet in accordance with food allergies and sensitivities, cultural, ethnic and religious preferences, when patient inquires or needs additional selections.Assembles trays according to patients' menu selections on tray tickets in a timely and accurate manner.Interacts with nursing staff to ensure patients' diet prescriptions are accurate and patients' food needs are met.Retrieves trays from patients' rooms.Maintains accurate and current information for each patient on assigned unit(s).Assists dietitian with monitoring of patients who are NPO, on liquid diets or have a calorie count ordered.Communicates any patient related problems/concerns to appropriate personnel in a timely manner following departmental procedures.Adheres to facility confidentiality and patients' rights policy as outlined in the facility's HIPAA policies and procedures.Contributes to patient satisfaction goals by providing quality service.Complies with federal, state and local health and sanitation regulations and department sanitation procedures.Maintains a clean, sanitary working environment.Follows HACCP guidelines when assembling and distributing food supplies to ensure quality and safety of food supply.Completes all daily, weekly or monthly reports as outlined in the corporate policies and procedures on a timely basis meeting all prescribed deadlines.Identifies and utilizes cleaning chemicals following directions recommended by manufacturers and per MSDS sheets.Utilizes equipment in performing job functions according to department's safety procedures.Follows facility and departmental safety policies and procedures to include incident reporting.Follows facility and departmental infection control policies and procedures.Follows the facility's protocols for Hazardous Materials and Waste Program.Adheres to Emergency Preparedness Program and Life Safety Program. Participates in drills, as appropriate.Performs other duties as assigned.Qualifications:Ability to lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.Computer technical skills to operate hospital systems.Excellent verbal and written communication skills.Benefits for our team members include: Retirement Plan, Associate Shopping Program, Health and Wellness Programs, Discount Marketplace, Identity Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, and other voluntary benefits including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program. Full-time positions also offer: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance/AD, Disability Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Employee Assistance Program, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs).Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Morrison Healthcare is a member of Compass Group. Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Certain positions may require Florida Level 2 background screening.