Nutrition Service Clerk

Are you passionate about promoting health and wellness through nutrition? Do you have exceptional organizational skills and a strong attention to detail? If so, Encompass Health is seeking a dedicated Nutrition Service Clerk to join our team!As a Nutrition Service Clerk, you will play a vital role in ensuring that our patients receive high-quality and nutritious meals during their stay at Encompass Health. Your responsibilities will include assisting with meal planning, inventory management, and maintaining compliance with dietary restrictions and preferences. This position offers an excellent opportunity to make a positive impact on the well-being of our patients and collaborate with a dynamic healthcare team.To be successful in this role, we are looking for candidates who have a high school diploma or equivalent, previous experience in a healthcare or food service setting, and strong communication skills. A basic understanding of nutrition and dietary requirements is also preferred. If you are a self-motivated and compassionate individual with a passion for nutrition, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

1. Assist with meal planning according to dietary guidelines and individual patient needs.
2. Maintain accurate and organized records of patient dietary preferences and restrictions.
3. Work closely with kitchen staff to ensure timely and accurate meal delivery.
4. Monitor and manage inventory of food and supplies to ensure adequate stock levels.
5. Collaborate with healthcare team to address any patient dietary concerns or changes.
6. Follow all safety and sanitation protocols in food handling and storage.
7. Communicate effectively with patients, families, and staff regarding meal options and dietary guidelines.
8. Assist with special dietary requests and meal accommodations as needed.
9. Maintain cleanliness and organization of nutrition service areas.
10. Follow all HIPAA regulations and maintain patient confidentiality at all times.
11. Attend and participate in team meetings and trainings as required.
12. Keep up-to-date with current nutrition and dietary trends and guidelines.
13. Assist with training and supervising volunteers or interns in the nutrition service department.
14. Adhere to all company policies and procedures.
15. Maintain a positive and professional attitude at all times.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Nutrition Service Clerk in Savannah, GA, USA is $23,000 - $33,000 per year. This range can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific job duties.

Encompass Health Corporation (formerly HealthSouth Corporation), based in Birmingham, Alabama, is one of the United States' largest providers of post-acute healthcare services, offering both facility-based and home-based post-acute services in 36 states and Puerto Rico through its network of inpatient rehabilitation hospitals, home health agencies, and hospice agencies