Dietary Aide at VIVA OAKWOOD MANAGEMENT LLC

, Tennessee, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

07 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

07 Jan, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Food Safety, Sanitation, Meal Preparation, Customer Service, Teamwork, Communication, Time Management, Compassion, Emergency Response, Confidentiality, Equipment Maintenance, Cleaning Procedures, Health Regulations, Resident Interaction, Stress Management, Physical Stamina

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Description POSITION TITLE: Dining Services Associate DEPARTMENT: Dietary REPORTS TO: Executive Director PART TIME - EVERY OTHER WEEKEND - 12 hour shifts RESPONSIBILITIES/ACCOUNTABILITIES Serve nutritious meals to our residents in a safe sanitary manner in accordance with Public Health Regulations, and in compliance with Sanitation Code. Responsible for ensuring a clean, safe working environment and maintaining this responsibility by safe work habits, using correct hand washing techniques and routine cleaning. Serve attractive, nutritious meals in a pleasant, respectful manner, mindful of the special needs of the residents. Practice safe usage of all equipment within the department and the ability to clean, sanitize and maintain the equipment as outlined in the cleaning schedules. Prepare the dining rooms daily: set tables, pour beverages, clear and clean dishes. Follow cleaning procedures when mechanical equipment is not available ex: power failure. Performs other duties as directed by the Executive Director. Report any infraction in the food services department policies and procedures. Arrive to work at the scheduled time. Perform other related duties as required. Ensures that residents and families receive the highest quality of service in a caring and compassionate atmosphere which recognizes the individuals’ needs and rights. Report any occupational exposures to blood, body fluids, infectious materials, and or hazardous chemicals in accordance with facility policy. Report work related injuries and illnesses immediately to your supervisor. As a condition of employment, complete all assigned training and skills competency. Participate in all life safety and emergency drills and trainings. Fulfill responsibilities as assigned during implementation or activation of the facility’s emergency plan. Assists with evacuation of residents in an emergency situation Maintain confidentiality of Protected Health Information, including verbal, written and electronic communications. Report non-compliance with policies, procedures, regulations, or breaches in confidentiality to appropriate personnel. Protect residents from abuse and cooperate with all investigations. Report any allegations of abuse, neglect, misappropriation of property, exploitation, or mistreatment of residents to supervisor and/or administrator. Report any retaliation or discrimination to the Human Resource Director and the Compliance Officer. Fulfill individual responsibility to report any suspicion of a crime to law enforcement and the state agency. Performs other duties as requested. Requirements annual health REQUIREMENTS: Must provide annual verification of a negative TB skin test. physical and sensory requirements: (With or Without the Aid of Mechanical Devices) Must be able to move intermittently throughout the workday. Must be able to cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position. Must be able to see and hear or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately to ensure that the requirements of this position can be fully met. Must meet the general health requirements set forth by the policies of this facility, which include a medical and physical examination. Must be able to relate to and work with the ill, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset, and, at times, agitated residents Must be able to push, pull, move, and/or lift a minimum of 25 pounds to a minimum height of 5 feet and be able to push, pull, move, and/or carry such weight a minimum distance of 50 feet. May be necessary to assist in the evacuation of residents during emergency situations.

Responsibilities

The Dietary Aide is responsible for serving nutritious meals to residents while ensuring a clean and safe working environment. Additional duties include preparing dining areas, following sanitation procedures, and assisting in emergency situations.