Dietary Aide
Company: AHC Vanco
Location: Joelton
Posted on: May 3, 2024
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Job Description:
JOB SUMMARY: The Dietary Aide is to assist with various dietary
functions as directed, assigned, or instructed. Responsibilities
include setting up beverages, meals, utensils in preparation for
and delivery of food service to patients as well as clean up
duties. All tasks are expected to be performed in accordance with
applicable federal and state regulations and established facility
procedures and policies. ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES: To perform this job,
an individual must accomplish each essential function
satisfactorily, with or without a reasonable accommodation. --- Set
tables, serve food and clear tables --- Remove food trays from
carts, dining rooms, etc.; transport to washing area --- Dispose of
garbage and trash; keep work areas clean, dry and free of hazardous
items --- Assist in establishing food service production line to
ensure that meals are prepared on time --- Assist in and/or direct
scheduled cleaning duties --- Assist cook in preparing meals ---
Wash dishes using correct procedure --- Sweep, mop, and maintain
dietary floors and work areas --- Dispose of garbage and trash,
keep work areas clean, dry and free of hazardous items ---
Participate in surveys made by authorized government agencies ---
Perform other related duties as assigned by supervisor JOB
REQUIREMENTS: --- Follow established safety and infection control
regulations and policies --- Report disrepair of kitchen and
dietary appliances, equipment, etc. --- Report accidents and
incidents to supervisor immediately in all situations ---
Participate in on-going educational programs related to the job ---
Maintain confidentiality of all patient information and facility
business --- Follow established universal precautions and isolation
procedures --- Encourage an atmosphere of optimism, warmth and
interest in patients' personal and health care needs --- Report
complaints and grievances to supervisor --- Communication and
active listening skills --- Successful completion of required
training --- Handle multiple priorities effectively --- Reliable
transportation REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: --- Education: o Minimum of
completion of tenth (10th) grade in high school --- Experience: o
Healthcare experience preferred SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITES: ---
Does not have supervisory responsibilities --- Supervisor
frequently determines priorities WORKING CONDITIONS: ---
Audio-Visual: Good --- Hearing: Good --- Ability to lift to 40
pounds --- Subject to standing, walking, sitting, bending,
reaching, kneeling, pushing, pulling, and use of hands --- Work is
typically performed in a standard long-term facility environment;
well-lit and mostly comfortable but may vary dependent upon tasks:
o Occasional increased temperatures while working in dish room; o
Occasional below freezing temperatures when stocking freezer ---
Above-average conversational noise is frequent --- Position may
require flexible hours or unscheduled overtime The physical demands
described here are representative of those that must be met by an
employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this
job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals
with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EQUAL
OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER This Organization is an equal opportunity
employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion,
sex, handicap, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation,
national origin, veteran status, or any other characteristic(s)
protected by federal, state, and local laws. This Organization will
make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with
disabilities should a request for an accommodation be made. A key
part of this policy is to provide equal employment opportunity
regarding all terms and conditions of employment and in all aspects
of a person's relationship with the Organization including
recruitment, hiring, promotions, upgrading positions, conditions of
employment, compensation, training, benefits, transfers,
discipline, and termination of employment. Education Required
Keywords: AHC Vanco, Smyrna , Dietary Aide, Other , Joelton, Tennessee
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