Job Description

Employment Type: Full timeShift: Day ShiftDescription: Responsible for patient food service on assigned units, e.g., menu selections, tray assembly, tray delivery and pick up, special requests and needs, in-between meal food delivery, answering the phone for patient wants/needs.Position Purpose:Responsible for patient food service on assigned units, e.g., menu selections, tray assembly, tray delivery and pick up, special requests and needs, in-between meal food delivery, answering the phone for patient wants/needs, and processing of soiled equipment and utensils through the dish machine or by manual washing.What you will Do:Assembles and delivers meal trays to patient care units, including late trays, room service meal trays, and nourishments for general and therapeutic diets.Washes and sanitizes soiled pans, dishes, utensils, and other equipment.Sets up and maintains food serving areas according to department guidelines. Notifies appropriate staff of any shortage in food to avoid interruption in service.Prepares and serves all food items according to therapeutic diets, standardized recipes, menus and service guidelines including quality and appearance.Follows HACCP techniques and other food safety guidelines in preparation, storage, handling, and holding of all food items including leftovers.Covers, dates, and labels all food items in storage. Rotates food products and other items on a \xe2\x80\x9cfirst-in, first-out\xe2\x80\x9d basis.Hours/Schedule:Full Time- Day ShiftMinimum Qualifications:Education:
1. High school diploma or equivalent certificate preferred.Special Skills, Competencies, and Aptitudes
Language Skills:Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to patients, families and associates of the organization.Mathematical Skills: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure.Computer Skills: Possesses necessary skills to effectively operate hospital\xe2\x80\x99s admission, discharge and transfer (ADT) system and other computer-based systems, which manage patient-care records.Reasoning Ability: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, or oral form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.**Completes Mandatory Reporting: Dependent Adult Abuse requirement within 6 months of hire and renews this requirement every 3 years.Position Highlights and Benefits:Education Assistance offeredEffective Day 1 Benefit Package (Medical, Dental, Vision, and more) for positions 16 hours per week or greaterCompetitive wages; including weekend and night differentialsGenerous paid time off programRetirement Savings program with employer match starting on Day 1Ministry/Facility Information:MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center provides expert health care to 15 counties.is a 342 bed, regional referral teaching hospital in Mason City, Iowa. is an 11 bed, rural access hospital in New Hampton, Iowa. Our service area spans 15 counties across northern Iowa and southern Minnesota. We serve a population over 260,000.With more than 3,000 colleagues and a medical staff of almost 500 physicians and allied health professionals, MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center is the largest employer in the region.MercyOne Medical Group \xe2\x80\x93 North Iowa is part of Iowa\xe2\x80\x99s largest multispecialty clinic systems. In north Iowa, our clinics are made up of more than 25 primary care, pediatric, internal medicine and specialty clinics.Our Commitment to Diversity and InclusionTrinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.

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