Nutrition Service Clerk

Nutrition Service Clerk Career Opportunity Appreciated for your Nutrition Services work Are you on the lookout for a career close to home and heart? As a Nutrition Services Clerk, you will play a crucial role in helping to prepare therapeutic and modified diets for our patients, as well as crafting meals for employees, visitors and special functions. Consider joining us in a role that not only satisfies your passion for culinary excellence but also contributes to the well-being of our patients. A Glimpse into Our World At Encompass Health, you'll experience the difference the moment you become a part of our team. Working with us means aligning with a rapidly growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader. Our achievements include being named one of the "World’s Most Admired Companies" and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® Award, among other accolades, which is nothing short of amazing. Starting Perks and Benefits At Encompass Health, we are committed to creating a supportive, inclusive, and caring environment where you can thrive. From day one , you will have access to: ⦁ Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for both full-time and part-time employees and their families. ⦁ Generous paid time off that accrues over time. ⦁ Opportunities for tuition reimbursement and continuous education. ⦁ Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans. ⦁ Flexible spending and health savings accounts. ⦁ A vibrant community of individuals passionate about the work they do! Become the Nutrition Services Clerk you always wanted to be ⦁ Distributes and collects menus, assists patients with diet orders, and processes menus. ⦁ Updates patient kardex as required to include all diet changes; documents nourishments as ordered. ⦁ Visits patients to gather food preference, allergies and to document all nutritional history. ⦁ Completes production sheets and documents all special food requests. ⦁ Checks patient tray lines to ensure each meal is accurate to diet, patient request, and garnishing. ⦁ Prepares and checks early trays; assures that food carts leave kitchen at scheduled times. ⦁ Performs cleaning duties. Qualifications ⦁ Possession of a food handler's permit, if mandated by state or county regulations. ⦁ High school diploma or equivalent. ⦁ Minimum one-year experience as a Diet Clerk/Nutrition Services Clerk in an acute care facility preferred.