Varied (United States of America)
Department:
100 - 805000 TG - Food & Nutrition ServicesThe Patient Dining Associate is responsible for providing patient meal service, including menu selection, tray delivery/pickup, and special dietary needs. This position will communicate patient food concerns to Food & Nutrition Services and coordinates with Nursing on nutrition requirements. The Patient Dining Associate will ensure accuracy of physician-ordered diets and adheres to dietary restrictions while also maintaining kitchen inventory, stocks nourishments, and supports after-hours needs. This role is responsible for delivering quality service reflected in patient satisfaction and demonstrates professionalism and strong customer service.
Qualifications:
1. High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
2. One-year experience in the restaurant industry is desirable.
Terrebonne General Health System has been building a reputation based on quality and is a nationally recognized health care organization that provides state-of-the-art technology and advanced services.
Terrebonne General is a public, non-profit health care system consisting of a 321 licensed bed acute care facility complete with a range of services such as a Women’s Center, cancer care services, an outpatient surgery center, diagnostic imaging services, Women’s Diagnostic and Breast Imaging Center, inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation, and emergency care services.
Terrebonne General takes pride in being the largest community-based hospital in the tri-parish area of Terrebonne, Lafourche and St. Mary parishes. The medical center serves as a major economic force for the community with a staff of over 1500 employees. In addition, the system currently has a medical staff of over 150 physicians offering a variety of specialties ranging from family practice to cardiovascular surgery.
Terrebonne General is accredited by Joint Commission, the national body that ensures that member hospitals meet established standards for quality of patient care. Terrebonne General is also a member of the Louisiana Hospital Association and is also a member of Premier, a purchasing organization of several hundred hospitals throughout the entire United States.
