Nutrition Aides (NA) (24164)
Cantex · Denison, TX · 2 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
Beacon Hill Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion are at the heart of Cantex. We are committed to a culture that respects our differences and values the contributions of all people.
About the role
The overall purpose of the Nutrition Services Aide position is to aid in the delivery of Nutrition Services. This position may prepare and/or serve food items, prepare tables and trays, wash tableware and cooking items, perform general cleaning tasks, and deliver soiled linen to the laundry department.
Qualifications
- Current state Food Handler Certificate.
- Experience in food service and using food service equipment is preferred.
- Ability to read, write, and speak the English language.
Responsibilities
- Assures that sanitation and quality standards are met.
- Washes and sanitizes dishes, pots, tableware, and utensils as needed.
- Cleans and sanitizes equipment as assigned.
- Completes Logs as assigned.
- Prepares dining room tables and patient room trays with proper tableware, condiments, and tray ticket.
- Performs various food preparation tasks and assists in apportioning servings.
- Prepares and serves beverages for trayline and dining rooms.
- Performs other cleaning tasks according to established schedules.
- Prepares and/or delivers nourishment and supplements identified with patient labels.
- Maintains tray tickets making changes as may be directed or necessary.
- Delivers soiled linens to laundry.
- Identifies and corrects safety hazards.
- Fills orders for between-meal nourishments as assigned.
- Wraps flatware in napkins, as applicable.
- Clears and wipes dining tables and trayline following meals.
- Maintains daily care of dishwashing, pot/pan, lavatory, and hand sinks, worktables, dish storage areas.
- Empties trash cans per shift and cleans as assigned.
- Performs floor care by sweeping and/or mopping.
- Has reviewed Cantex Continuing Care Network Policy and Procedures for Abuse Prevention and knows the employee’s responsibility to enforce it.
- Attends in-services, understands, and complies with Patient Care Management Systems.
- Responsible for assuring patient/resident safety.
- Performs other duties and tasks as assigned.
Benefits
- 401K with match
- CEU reimbursement
- Vacation, sick, and holidays
- Medical, dental, and supplemental insurance plans
We offer a highly competitive compensation package.