Assistant Nutrition PT PRN

About the role

Join us at Cleveland Clinic Akron General Hospital, where we provide world-class care to our community. We are committed to patient-centered care and collaborate with a team of healthcare professionals to serve the community and treat patients as family.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and pick up menus from patients and units.
• Explain the meal selection process to new patients and assist with menu selections.
• Obtain patient preferences, dislikes, and other information to ensure quality food delivery to patients.
• Verify meal selections, enter the appropriate information into a handheld system, review entries, and follow-up with patients if menu selections appear incomplete or insufficient.
• Update patient lists to verify meal selections or diet order changes.
• Check trays for accuracy prior to meals being delivered to patients.
• Run tray tickets for meal service, compare diet lists with tray tickets, adjust tray tickets, note changes and verify with a Registered Dietitian if necessary.
• Provide excellent service to others by monitoring computer messages, following through on all requests, notifying the appropriate caregivers, answering the phone, following up on messages, and acting to remedy complaints.
• Perform various clerical duties, run lists and worksheets, and assist with inventory and storage of menus and other items.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• Ability to understand dietary terms and information
• Proficiency in the use of basic computer software applications
• Six months of dietary experience preferred
• Must be able to lift 30 lbs or more

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED

Skills

• Understanding of dietary terms and information
• Basic computer software proficiency
• Ability to lift 30 lbs or more

Benefits

Not specified

Pay

• Minimum hourly: $16.50
• Maximum hourly: $16.50

Schedule

Regular PRN position, working as needed between 6:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.