LifeBridge Health

DIETARY AIDE-UNION-LEV

LifeBridge Health

Baltimore, MD, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you passionate about helping others and promoting wellness through food? LifeBridge Health is seeking a dedicated Dietary Aide to join our team at Union Hospital in Elkton, MD. As a Dietary Aide, you will play a crucial role in providing nutritional support to our patients and ensuring their dietary needs are met. We are looking for candidates who are compassionate, detail-oriented, and have a strong understanding of food safety and sanitation. If you have a background in food service and a desire to make a positive impact on the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.

  1. Prepare and serve meals to patients according to their dietary needs and restrictions.
  2. Ensure all meals are prepared in a safe and sanitary manner, following food handling and sanitation guidelines.
  3. Monitor and record food intake of patients, reporting any concerns or changes to the appropriate healthcare team members.
  4. Assist with meal preparation, including chopping, slicing, and portioning of food items.
  5. Restock and maintain inventory of food and supplies in the kitchen and patient rooms.
  6. Collaborate with the nutrition team to plan and implement therapeutic diets for patients.
  7. Provide excellent customer service to patients and their families, addressing any concerns or questions regarding their meals.
  8. Maintain a clean and organized work environment, including kitchen equipment, storage areas, and dining areas.
  9. Follow established protocols for handling and storing food to ensure freshness and quality.
  10. Attend training and educational sessions to stay updated on food safety and sanitation procedures.
  11. Communicate effectively with coworkers and supervisors to ensure efficient and timely completion of tasks.
  12. Adhere to all company policies and procedures, including confidentiality and patient privacy.
  13. Report any equipment malfunctions or safety hazards to the appropriate personnel.
  14. Assist with special events and catering services as needed.
  15. Continuously strive to improve patient satisfaction and overall dining experience.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Baltimore, MD, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Minimum Of High School Diploma Or Equivalent Education

  • Completion Of A Dietary Aide Training Program Or Relevant Experience In A Healthcare Setting

  • Knowledge Of Basic Nutrition And Special Dietary Needs

  • Ability To Follow Safety And Sanitation Protocols In Food Preparation And Handling

  • Excellent Communication And Teamwork Skills, As Well As A Customer Service Mindset To Interact With Patients And Staff.

Required Skills
  • Inventory Management

  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • customer service

  • Food safety

  • Teamwork

  • Sanitation

  • food preparation

  • Menu Planning

  • Portion Control

  • Nutrition Knowledge

  • Meal Service

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Empathy

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a DIETARY AIDE-UNION-LEV in Baltimore, MD, USA is $26,000 to $32,000 per year. However, the exact salary may vary depending on the specific employer, years of experience, and other factors.

Additional Information
LifeBridge Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 6th, 2025
Apply BeforeAugust 19th, 2025
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About LifeBridge Health

LifeBridge Health is a nonprofit healthcare corporation that was formed in 1998 and currently operates several medical institutions in and around Baltimore, Maryland.

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