Tenet Healthcare

Dietary Aide

Tenet Healthcare

Detroit, MI, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Welcome to Tenet Healthcare, where we are dedicated to providing exceptional care and service to our patients and their families. We are currently seeking a compassionate and experienced Dietary Aide to join our team and assist in providing nutritious and delicious meals to our patients. As a vital member of our healthcare team, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the well-being of our patients through proper nutrition. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and have the necessary skills and qualifications to excel in this role. If you are a team player with a strong work ethic and a desire to make a positive impact, we encourage you to apply for this opportunity.

  1. Greet and welcome patients, families and visitors to the dining area in a friendly and professional manner.
  2. Assist with the preparation and serving of meals to patients, following dietary restrictions and portion control guidelines.
  3. Monitor patient food intake and report any concerns or changes to the healthcare team.
  4. Maintain a clean and organized dining area, including sanitizing tables, chairs and other surfaces as needed.
  5. Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure patients' dietary needs are met and any special requests or accommodations are addressed.
  6. Follow all safety and sanitation guidelines to ensure food is prepared and served in a safe and hygienic manner.
  7. Keep inventory of dietary supplies and inform supervisor when items need to be restocked.
  8. Communicate any patient feedback or concerns to the appropriate staff members.
  9. Participate in staff meetings and training sessions to stay updated on dietary procedures and policies.
  10. Demonstrate a compassionate and caring attitude towards patients and their families at all times.
  11. Adhere to all facility policies and procedures, including confidentiality and HIPAA regulations.
  12. Maintain a positive and professional attitude, working cooperatively with other team members to provide exceptional patient care.
  13. Continuously seek opportunities to improve and enhance the dining experience for patients and their families.
  14. Complete all required documentation accurately and in a timely manner.
  15. Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Detroit, MI, USA
Job Qualifications
  • High School Diploma Or Equivalent: A Basic Education Is Typically Required For A Dietary Aide Position At Tenet Healthcare.

  • Previous Experience In Food Service Or Healthcare: Prior Experience In A Food Service Or Healthcare Setting Can Demonstrate An Understanding Of Safe Food Handling Practices And The Ability To Work Efficiently In A Fast-Paced Environment.

  • Knowledge Of Nutritional Guidelines And Special Diets: A Dietary Aide At Tenet Healthcare Should Have A Basic Understanding Of Nutritional Guidelines And Be Familiar With Special Dietary Needs For Patients With Medical Conditions Such As Diabetes Or Food Allergies.

  • Ability To Work As Part Of A Team: As A Dietary Aide, You Will Work Closely With Other Members Of The Food Service Team, Including Cooks, Servers, And Supervisors. The Ability To Communicate Effectively And Work Collaboratively Is Essential.

  • Physical Stamina And Dexterity: The Role Of A Dietary Aide At Tenet Healthcare May Involve Standing For Extended Periods, Lifting Heavy Objects, And Performing Repetitive Tasks. Candidates Should Be Physically Fit And Able To Handle The Physical Demands Of The Job.

Required Skills
  • Inventory Management

  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • customer service

  • Food safety

  • Teamwork

  • food preparation

  • Menu Planning

  • Portion Control

  • Meal Service

  • Kitchen Sanitation

  • Special Diets

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • collaboration

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Dietary Aide in Detroit, MI, USA is between $19,000 and $28,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific employer. Some employers may offer higher salaries for more experienced or specialized Dietary Aides. Additionally, location can also impact salary, as different cities and states may have different cost of living and demand for this role. It is recommended to research specific job postings in the Detroit area to get a more accurate salary range.

Additional Information
Tenet Healthcare 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 PostedMay 9th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 10th, 2026
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Tenet Healthcare Corporation is a multinational investor-owned healthcare services company based in Dallas, Texas, United States.

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