
DIETARY AIDE-UNION-LEV
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.
- Prepare and serve meals to patients according to their dietary needs and restrictions.
- Ensure all meals are prepared in a safe and sanitary manner, following food handling and sanitation guidelines.
- Monitor and record food intake of patients, reporting any concerns or changes to the appropriate healthcare team members.
- Assist with meal preparation, including chopping, slicing, and portioning of food items.
- Restock and maintain inventory of food and supplies in the kitchen and patient rooms.
- Collaborate with the nutrition team to plan and implement therapeutic diets for patients.
- Provide excellent customer service to patients and their families, addressing any concerns or questions regarding their meals.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment, including kitchen equipment, storage areas, and dining areas.
- Follow established protocols for handling and storing food to ensure freshness and quality.
- Attend training and educational sessions to stay updated on food safety and sanitation procedures.
- Communicate effectively with coworkers and supervisors to ensure efficient and timely completion of tasks.
- Adhere to all company policies and procedures, including confidentiality and patient privacy.
- Report any equipment malfunctions or safety hazards to the appropriate personnel.
- Assist with special events and catering services as needed.
- Continuously strive to improve patient satisfaction and overall dining experience.
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.
Inventory Management
Communication
Time Management
customer service
Food safety
Teamwork
Sanitation
food preparation
Menu Planning
Portion Control
Nutrition Knowledge
Meal Service
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Leadership
Time management
creativity
Critical thinking
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
Empathy
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.
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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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