Hospitality Associate, Patient Services - Per Diem

Job description

Department NUTRITION SERVICES - 208052: Worker Sub Type Per Diem Work Shift Pay Grade: Job Description: The Hospitality Associate, Patient Services performs a wide variety of tasks and operations to support patients and staff by serving wholesome, attractive meals while maintaining strict sanitation requirements. Responsibilities and Duties: Coordinates and collaborates with hospital floor staff, including RNs, CNAs, and other clinical staff to ensure meals are provided to patients in a manner to best support their nutritional and medical needs. Ensures patient information is correct and corresponds correctly with patient’s name, room number, food order, food preferences, allergies, and diet pattern. Assembles all trays on-time for tray service according to diet manual while honoring patient preferences as dictated on diet cards. Ensures food trays are delivered to the correct patient and the food is served warm, promptly, and garnished. Interacts and converses with patients including asking patients about food preferences and opinions. Follows established procedures for “Late Trays” to ensure tray is complete within 30 minutes. Stocks refrigerator in nursing area and transfers war...